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Functional homogenization of terrestrial mammals outside protected areas in the Hengduan Mountains, China

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite the crucial role of human impacts on biodiversity loss, many assessments of this loss focus on single metrics, such as species richness, and overlook the multidimensional effects of human activities. Because of its importance to ecosystem functioning, we investigated the functional diversity of medium‐ and large‐sized mammal ...
Xueyou Li, Wenqiang Hu, Kenneth Otieno Onditi, Quan Li, Zhechang Hu, Ru Bai, Yang Liu, Hongjiao Wang, Xuelong Jiang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Institutional and policy networks in disaster management in the Horn of Africa: insights from Kenya. [PDF]

Disasters
Mohamed T.
europepmc   +1 more source

Centering geospatial data uncertainty and the potential for injustice in pastoralist rangeland conservation prioritization

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Procedural, distributional, recognitional, and epistemic justice aspects of conservation interventions are well documented in contexts where pastoralism is a key livelihood and way of life. Geospatial analyses and representations of wildlife conservation and restoration that are increasingly applied in pastoralist rangeland socioecological ...
Ryan R. Unks
wiley   +1 more source

What Drives Compliance with Rules in Community-Based Conservation? Lessons from Maasai Mara, Kenya. [PDF]

Environ Manage
Imbo AO, Wehn U, Irvine K.
europepmc   +1 more source

Exploring the dynamic functions of pastoral traditional knowledge. [PDF]

Ambio
Chao O, Li X, Reyes-García V.
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Integrating remote‐sensing and meteorological data to identify key drivers of the potential distribution of a grassland grasshopper

Ecological Entomology, EarlyView.
An ensemble model achieved excellent accuracy (AUC = 0.973) in predicting the potential distribution of O. decorus asiaticus. Climate (temperature & August precipitation) and vegetation type are the primary drivers defining the species' suitable habitats.
Du Bobo, Han Haibin, Yue Fangzheng, Bai Haihua, Gao Shujing, Bao Yuhai   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The first protocol for assessing the welfare of dromedary camels (Camelus dromedarius) kept under nomadic pastoralism. [PDF]

Front Vet Sci
Padalino B, Menchetti L.
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Irish regional GDP since independence

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper constructs the first long‐run estimates of Irish regional gross domestic product (GDP) over the twentieth century and traces the relative economic performance of Ireland's regions since independence. Using an array of data sources available at a county level, output in agriculture, industry, and services in benchmark census years is
Alan de Bromhead, Seán Kenny
wiley   +1 more source

Ancient DNA from the Green Sahara reveals ancestral North African lineage. [PDF]

Nature
Salem N, van de Loosdrecht MS, Sümer AP, Vai S, Hübner A, Peter B, Bianco RA, Lari M, Modi A, Al-Faloos MFM, Turjman M, Bouzouggar A, Tafuri MA, Manzi G, Rotunno R, Prüfer K, Ringbauer H, Caramelli D, di Lernia S, Krause J.   +19 more
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