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Interactions between plantations and pastoralists in Himachal Pradesh, 2018

, 2019
This data provides information on the migratory routes of Gaddi pastoralists and their relationships to plantations in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh“Impacts of Afforestation on the Provision of Ecosystem Services to Rural Communities in India ...
Gupta, Ajay Kumar, Fleischman, Forrest, Ramprasad, Vijay, Joglekar, Abha   +3 more
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Public Opinion About Community Participation in Natural Resources Governance: A Population Survey in Indonesia and Malaysia

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The international conservation and natural resources communities have increasingly embraced the principle of community participation. This rhetoric around participation has gained power and influence in setting countries' agendas for natural resources governance, largely without a sound understanding of public opinion on the issues.
Rachel S. Friedman, Emily Massingham, Kerrie A. Wilson, Angela J. Dean   +3 more
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Afforestation reduces fire occurrence in Colombia’s tropical savannas

Environmental Research Letters
Changes in land use, climate, and socio-ecology drive altered fire regimes that in turn reshape global ecosystems. Rapid afforestation with commercial tree plantations is transforming fire-prone savannas and grasslands globally and particularly in ...
Dolors Armenteras, Arnold Garcia-Samaca, Walter Garcia-Suabita, Federico Mosquera-Guerra, Liliana M Dávalos   +4 more
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A checklist of avifauna from Malgaon-Bagayat and Malvan towns of Sindhudurg District, Maharashtra, India

Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2016
The present work was carried out in Malgaon-Bagayat (16009’04.35”N & 73033’04.7”E) and Malvan Taluka (16005’00”N & 73030’00”E) of Sindhudurg District.
Mayura Khot
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Addressing Barriers to Fair Community Participation in Mangrove Carbon Credit Projects: Insights From Thailand

Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Thailand has announced ambitious plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, including a programme that allows private companies to earn carbon credits from protecting and restoring mangroves. In 2023, the Department of Marine and Coastal Resources (DMCR) began enrolling local communities and private firms in this scheme.
Danny Marks, Kittima Leeruttanawisut
wiley   +1 more source

Blattodea as potential indicators of Peninsula Granite Fynbos restoration following the clear-felling of pine plantations

, 2013
Alien plant invasions pose a major threat to the biodiversity of the Cape Peninsula; currently facilitating the transformation of native vegetation and alien invertebrate invasions.
Dyer, Alexei
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Managing for resilience with ecological structure: Portfolio effects in the Laurentian Great Lakes

Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment, EarlyView.
Combined effects of global change, including land conversion, biological invasions, and overexploitation, have degraded the resilience of ecosystems and the services they provide. Here, we identify key ecological structures and processes that can be targeted by management to improve resilience at scales ranging from single species to entire landscapes.
Kayla RS Hale, Timothy J Fernandes, Reilly F O'Connor, Charlotte A Ward, Kevin Cazelles, Joey R Bernhardt, Cindy Chu, Henrique C Giacomini, Alexander Koeberle, Marten A Koops, Stuart A Ludsin, Andrew M Muir, Tom Stewart, Caroline Tucker, Tyler D Tunney, Kevin S McCann   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Windsor and Kensington Plantations Diary - Accession 807

, 2019
This collection consists of microfiche copies of a narrative diary handwritten by the owners of Windsor Plantation and Kensington Plantation both located on the Eastern Branch of the Cooper River in Berkeley County, South Carolina.
Slavery, Irving, John Beaufain, Plantations, Windsor Plantation, Kensington Plantation   +4 more
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Towards climate‐conscious corporate restructuring: A comparative exploration of English and Bhutanese legal frameworks

International Insolvency Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper conducts a comparative legal analysis of corporate restructuring frameworks in England and Bhutan, examining their capacity to integrate climate variability considerations and promote sustainable business practices. It discusses the procedural mechanisms for restructuring financially distressed enterprises available under the law of
Eugenio Vaccari, Migmar Lham
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Slavery, religion, and abolition in Suriname

NWIG, 1997
[First paragraph] "Om werk van jullie te hebben": Plantageleven in Suriname, 1730-1750. RUDI OTTO BEELDSNIJDER. Utrecht: Vakgroep Culturele Antropologie - Bronnen voor de Studie van Afro-Surinaamse Samenlevingen, 1994. xii + 351 pp. (Paper NLG 35.00)
Johannes Postma
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