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Effective Watershed Management Practices - Outcomes of the Watershed Science, Policy, Planning and Management Forum

open access: yesEDIS, 2003
This publication was produced by the Center for Natural Resources at the University of Florida. CNR 15 is part of a Program Summary Series. First published: 3/26/2002. Minor revision: March 2003.
Center for Natural Resources
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Biodiversity

open access: yesEDIS, 2003
Biodiversity or biological diversity is a relatively new term in ecology. It became popular in the 1980s and is not yet properly understood by all non-ecologists.
Center for Natural Resources
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Florida's Invaders: Exotic Pests

open access: yesEDIS, 2003
Florida's natural ecosystems are increasingly coming under attack by invading exotic species which displace native species, thereby degrading the diversity of floral and faunal resources. This publication was produced by the Center for Natural Resources
Center for Natural Resources
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Secession with Natural Resources [PDF]

open access: yesThe Economic Journal, 2020
Abstract We look at the formation of new Indian states in 2001 to uncover the effects of political secession on the comparative economic performance of natural resource rich and natural resource poor areas. Resource rich constituencies fared comparatively worse within new states that inherited a relatively larger proportion of natural ...
Dhillon, A   +3 more
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Innovations in Groundwater Remediation

open access: yesEDIS, 2003
Innovative research conducted by a University of Florida (UF) faculty team offers an efficient and less costly approach to remediating contaminated groundwater.
Center for Natural Resources
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Alligator and Crocodile Research

open access: yesEDIS, 2003
A quarterly publication of the Center for Natural Resources. The mission of the Center for Natural Resources is to resolve natural resource and environmental issues through multi-disciplinary collaborations among UF faculty & external stakeholders ...
Center for Natural Resources
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Species in Danger of Extinction

open access: yesEDIS, 2003
This publication was produced by the Center for Natural Resources at the University of Florida. CNR 6 is part of a Program Summary Series. First published: September 2000. Minor revision: March 2003.
Center for Natural Resources
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Ecotourism

open access: yesEDIS, 2003
Though the concept of nature-based tourism is not new, the term "ecotourism" is. Once referred to as "green travel", ecotourism is defined as a "recreational and educational experience that encourages greater understanding of the natural and cultural ...
Center for Natural Resources
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Natural Resources and Reforms [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2009
The authors use a sample of 133 countries to investigate the link between the abundance of natural resources and micro-economic reforms. Previous studies suggest that natural resource abundance gives rise to governments that are less accountable to the public and states that are oligarchic, and that it leads to the erosion of social capital.
Amin, Mohammad, Djankov, Simeon
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Environmental Education

open access: yesEDIS, 2003
Environmental education (EE) is a discipline that helps create a citizenry that is knowledgeable, motivated and committed to taking appropriate action concerning environmental issues.
Center for Natural Resources   +2 more
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