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Social Value of Marine and Coastal Protected Areas in England and Wales. [PDF]

, 2010
The U.K. government is committed to establishing a coherent network of marine protected areas by 2012 and the recentMarine and Coastal Access Act, 2009 will designate marine conservation zones and provide wider access rights to the coast.
David Johnson, Wright, Paul, Johnson, David, Steve Fletcher, Fletcher, Steve, Paul Wright, Pike, Kate, Lee, Barbara, Kate Pike, Barbara Lee   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Clarifying 'long-term' for protected areas and other effective area-based conservation measures (OECMs): why only 25 years of 'intent' does not qualify [PDF]

Parks
The concept of 'long-term' is a key part of the definitions of both protected areas and other effective area-based conservation measures (OECMs).
James Fitzsimons, Sue Stolton, Nigel Dudley, Brent Mitchell   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Saving species beyond the protected area fence: Threats must be managed across multiple land tenure types to secure Australia's endangered species

Conservation Science and Practice, 2022
The main effort to secure threatened species globally is to set aside land and sea for their conservation via governance arrangements such as protected areas.
Stephen G. Kearney, Josie Carwardine, April E. Reside, Vanessa M. Adams, Rebecca Nelson, Anthea Coggan, Rebecca Spindler, James E. M. Watson   +7 more
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Policy brief for Privately Protected Areas Futures 2017: Supporting the long-term stewardship of privately protected areas

, 2017
Globally, privately protected areas (PPAs) are an increasingly popular approach to long-term protection of biodiversity on privately owned lands. PPAs provide multiple ecological, social and economic benefits to diverse range of stakeholders in across a range of contexts.
Selinske, Matthew, Hardy, Mathew, Gordon, Ascelin, Knight, Andrew   +3 more
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Conserving African Ungulates Under Climate Change: Do Communal and Private Conservancies Fill Gaps in the Protected Area Network Effectively?

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2020
Throughout Africa, conservancies under community and private management are becoming increasingly important as a complement to the protection offered by the established core network of protected areas (PAs), which are largely under national management ...
Benjamin Luke Payne, Jakob Bro-Jørgensen   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Population size, density, and ranging behaviour in a key leopard population in the Western Cape, South Africa.

PLoS ONE, 2022
Globally, leopards are the most widespread large felid. However, mounting anthropogenic threats are rapidly reducing viable leopard populations and their range.
Lana Müller, Willem Daniel Briers-Louw, Barbara Catharine Seele, Christiaan Stefanus Lochner, Rajan Amin   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Canadian private protected areas are located in regions of higher vertebrate species richness than government protected areas

FACETS, 2021
Nongovernmental organizations contribute to the securement and management of protected areas, but it is not well known how their lands compare to government protected areas or the effectiveness of different land acquisition strategies. Using data from the International Union for Conservation of Nature and BirdLife International, we estimated total and
Leonardo B. Custode, Matthew M. Guzzo, Natasha Bush, Claire Ewing, Michael Procko, Samantha M. Knight, Marie-Michele Rousseau-Clair, D. Ryan Norris   +7 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Land at the Service of the Regional Growth Coalition: Projects of Special Interest in the Region of Castilla–La Mancha (Spain)

Land, 2021
Neoliberal urbanism land planning has led to the development of public–private coalitions associating common interest with lucrative private enterprise projects.
Luis Alfonso Escudero Gómez
doaj   +1 more source

Establishing an Apheresis Medicine Program in a Resource‐Constrained Setting: A 5‐Year Experience From Lagos, Nigeria

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Establishing a comprehensive apheresis medicine program in a resource‐constrained setting presents significant structural, financial, and logistical challenges. Despite the growing clinical importance of apheresis services globally, published experience from sub‐Saharan Africa remains sparse.
Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola, Shakirat Gold‐Olufadi, Olufunto Olufela Kalejaiye, Abdullateef Ogala, Rasheed A. Balogun   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Winning space for conservation: the growth of wildlife conservancies in Kenya

Frontiers in Conservation Science
Kenya’s conservation areas consist of national parks and reserves, national forests, and private and community wildlife conservancies. The historically protected areas only account for 10% of Kenya’s land mass (national parks, reserves, and protected ...
Munira Anyonge Bashir, Edwin Wanyonyi
doaj   +1 more source