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Obstruction of biodiversity conservation by minimum patch size criteria

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 37, Issue 5, October 2023., 2023
Abstract Minimum patch size criteria for habitat protection reflect the conservation principle that a single large (SL) patch of habitat has higher biodiversity than several small (SS) patches of the same total area (SL > SS). Nonetheless, this principle is often incorrect, and biodiversity conservation requires placing more emphasis on protection of ...
Federico Riva, Lenore Fahrig
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the emergence of a tipping point for conservation with increased recognition of social considerations

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 37, Issue 4, August 2023., 2023
Abstract Despite a common understanding of the harmful impacts of Western conservation models that separate people from nature, widespread progress toward incorporating socioeconomic, political, cultural, and spiritual considerations in conservation practice is lacking.
Marina Stavroula Melanidis   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating the potential of biodiversity offsets to achieve net gain

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 37, Issue 4, August 2023., 2023
Abstract Evaluating the outcomes and tracking the trajectory of biodiversity offsets is essential to demonstrating their effectiveness as a mechanism to conciliate development and conservation. We reviewed the literature to determine the principles that should underpin biodiversity offset planning and the criteria for offset evaluation at the project ...
Barbara Almeida Souza   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating the conservation impact of Antarctica's protected areas

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 37, Issue 3, June 2023., 2023
Abstract Antarctic specially protected areas (ASPAs) are a key regulatory mechanism for protecting Antarctic environmental values. Previous evaluations of the effectiveness of the ASPA system focused on its representativeness and design characteristics, presenting a compelling rationale for its systematic revision.
Joanna L. Burrows   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Applying a values‐based decision process to facilitate comanagement of threatened species in Aotearoa New Zealand

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 35, Issue 4, Page 1162-1173, August 2021., 2021
Abstract Ko koe ki tēnā, ko ahau ki tēnai kīwai o te kete (you at that, and I at this handle of the basket). This Māori (New Zealanders of indigenous descent) saying conveys the principle of cooperation—we achieve more through working together, rather than separately.
Thalassa McMurdo Hamilton   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fundamental insights on when social network data are most critical for conservation planning

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 34, Issue 6, Page 1463-1472, December 2020., 2020
Abstract As declines in biodiversity accelerate, there is an urgent imperative to ensure that every dollar spent on conservation counts toward species protection. Systematic conservation planning is a widely used approach to achieve this, but there is growing concern that it must better integrate the human social dimensions of conservation to be ...
Jonathan R. Rhodes   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

La tutoría entre iguales: estrategia para que los futuros enseñantes conozcan y practiquen las funciones docentes básicas

open access: yesPapeles, 2023
Introducción: Esta investigación fue realizada con 24 estudiantes inscritos en la Licenciatura en la Enseñanza de Idiomas en la Universidad Benito Juárez (Oaxaca, México). El objetivo fue conocer cómo la tutoría entre iguales (TEI), método caracterizado
Vilma Huerta Cordova
doaj   +1 more source

Las adiciones y prórrogas como mecanismo excepcional frente a los principios de planeación y anualidad presupuestal

open access: yesAdministración & Desarrollo, 2019
El presente artículo analiza el uso de las adiciones y prórrogas contractuales en la Gobernación del Tolima para sus procesos de licitación pública en las vigencias 2017 y 2018 a la luz de los conceptos de planeación y anualidad presupuestal.
Juan Diego Angarita Ospina   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Las fallas de planeación y su incidencia en el contrato estatal de obra

open access: yesRevista Digital de Derecho Administrativo, 2014
La planeación es un principio de la actividad contractual y administrativa pública. En la actualidad, gran parte de los problemas en contratación estatal obedecen a que la planeación se concibe como una actividad estática, pero en este documento se ...
Iriana Aponte Díaz
doaj   +2 more sources

Principio de anualidad, reservas, vigencias futuras y planeación de la contratación [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Se busca en presente ensayo mostrar la necesidad de promover una reforma al régimen de presupuesto, tanto nacional como territorial, para corregir no solo las deficiencias de las normas objeto de este documento, sino de las normas básicas de la Ley ...
Betancourt Ladino, José Tobías
core   +1 more source

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