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CUSTOMER POACHING AND ADVERTISING* [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Industrial Economics, 2009
This paper is a first look at the dynamic effects of customer poaching in homogeneous product markets, where firms need to invest in advertising to generate awareness. When a firm is able to recognize customers with different purchasing histories, it may send them targeted advertisements with different prices.
openaire   +3 more sources

“You just want to re‐open our biggest wounds, don't you?”: Homeplace ethnography as (polluted) environmental method

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract When I was 12, my family told me a story about their community falling apart and coming together, a time when someone tried putting a nuclear facility in their (our?) hometown. Since we moved when I was too young to remember, the story had little significance until I embarked on a “hometown” ethnographic journey for my dissertation.
Chandler L. Classen
wiley   +1 more source

Quantifying harvest of barren‐ground caribou off a winter road in the Northwest Territories – An Indigenous Guardian‐led initiative

open access: yesThe Journal of Wildlife Management, EarlyView.
The North Slave Métis Alliance's Indigenous Guardianship Program conducted on‐the‐ground patrols monitoring caribou interactions with the Tibbitt to Contwoyto Winter road and quantify caribou harvest. Quantifying the impacts of winter roads on barren‐ground caribou herds supports community members’ commitment to safeguarding their traditional territory
Orna Phelan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recovery of African rhinoceroses since Covid-19 despite poaching

open access: yesOryx
Evidence suggests that numbers of African rhinoceroses can increase when annual poaching rates remain below 3.5% of the continental population. In 2020, the global response to the Covid-19 pandemic coincided with a poaching rate of 2.3% (the lowest ...
Sam Ferreira   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mass sea turtle slaughter at Pulau Tiga, Malaysia: Genetic studies indicate poaching locations and its potential effects

open access: yesGlobal Ecology and Conservation, 2019
It is important to identify the location of illegal poaching and its effects on the conservation of endangered species. This study applied molecular techniques to estimate the origin of sea turtle carcasses (N = 53) found at Pulau Tiga, Kudat, Malaysia ...
Juanita Joseph   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Focusing on the relevant probabilities in population assignment to identify and correct bias

open access: yesThe Journal of Wildlife Management, EarlyView.
Understanding and calculating conditional probabilities is essential to avoid misinterpretation of population assignment results. We demonstrate how to calculate conditional probabilities for assignments, identify the conditions under which the ability to assign individuals accurately is poor, and provide suggestions on how to mitigate these issues ...
Alyssa Green   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Illegal killing of nongame wildlife and recreational shooting in conservation areas

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, 2020
Illegal killing of nongame wildlife is a global yet poorly documented problem. The prevalence and ecological consequences of illegal killing are often underestimated or completely unknown. We review the practice of legal recreational shooting and present
Todd E. Katzner   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding the bushmeat hunting crisis in African savannas using fuzzy cognitive mapping and stakeholder knowledge

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2020
Critical conservation issues such as bushmeat hunting, which exist in complex social, political, and policy landscapes, require the incorporation of diverse sources of knowledge as a key aspect of decision making.
Julia L. van Velden   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The occurrence of Indochinese Serow Capricornis sumatraensis in Virachey National Park, northeastern Cambodia

open access: yesJournal of Threatened Taxa, 2022
The Mainland Serow Capricornis sumatraensis is an under-studied, enigmatic rupicarin in the family Bovidae that lives in remote parts of the interior of Cambodia’s mountain ranges, most of which border neighboring countries.
Gregory McCann   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transforming a Poaching Hotspot: Embedded NGO Governance Between State and Community in Southern China

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines how a local environmental NGO in southern China transformed Guantouling Hill, once a prominent poaching hotspot along the East Asian–Australasian Flyway, into a recognised model of community‐based biodiversity conservation.
Zheng Lin, Miao Chen
wiley   +1 more source

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