Community participation in local decision-making in protected areas: the case of the New Forest National Park, Hampshire, England. [PDF]
This research sought to establish the extent of and reasons for community participation and non participation in local decision-making practices in the New Forest National Park, a protected area, in Southern England.
Hewlett, Denise
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, 2023 We extracted the targeted protected areas boundaries from The World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA), which is the most comprehensive global database on terrestrial and marine protected areas.
World Database on Protected Areas (14819134)
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Animals, 2021 Natural wildlife habitats are regularly subjected to anthropogenic pressures for different purposes, which are heading the biodiversity towards drastic decline. Several endangered wild species are raised in captivity with the aim of re-introduction.
Romaan Hayat Khattak +5 more
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A field study on Saga pedo (Ensifera, Tettigoniidae, Saginae): Spatial behavior of adult specimens [PDF]
Journal of Orthoptera Research, 2022 Despite its large size, the protected predatory bush-cricket Saga pedo (Pallas, 1771) is difficult to study in the field. This is mainly due to its strong mimicry, prevalent night activity, and low population density.
Luca Anselmo
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Mini-round box as standardized sampling method for orthopterans in alpine and subalpine grasslands: a field study to highlight strengths and weaknesses [PDF]
Contributions to EntomologyOrthopterans are known as suitable ecological indicators in grassland habitats, with their community composition providing useful information about the environmental consequences of management actions, ecological processes, or climate change.
Davide Giuliano, Barbara Rizzioli
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Habitat Suitability Assessment of Wintering Herbivorous Anseriformes in Poyang Lake, China
Diversity, 2021 To design a good conservation strategy for herbivorous Anseriformes wintering in Poyang Lake, knowledge of habitat suitability is essential. Therefore, this study aimed to assess the habitat suitability of herbivorous Anseriformes of China’s Poyang Lake.
Megersa Tsegaye Debela +5 more
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Opportunities for cost-sharing in conservation: variation in volunteering effort across protected areas [PDF]
, 2013 Efforts to expand protected area networks are limited by the costs of managing protected sites. Volunteers who donate labor to help manage protected areas can help defray these costs.
Mark Parnell (286657) +20 more
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RUDN Journal of Ecology and Life Safety, 2018 In 2017, which was held in the Russian Federation under the aegis of the Year of Ecology, its 100th anniversary marked the first Barguzin State Natural Biosphere Reserve.
Ilya Sergeevich Prokhorov +2 more
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Tourism and protected areas: A growing nexus of challenge and opportunity
Koedoe: African Protected Area Conservation and Science, 2014 How to cite this article: McCool, S.F. & Spenceley, A., 2014, ‘Tourism and protected areas: A growing nexus of challenge and opportunity’, Koedoe 56(2), Art. #1221, 2 pages.
Stephen F. McCool, Anna Spenceley
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Composition and Diversity of Over-Wintering Aquatic Bird Community on Poyang Lake, China
Diversity, 2020 The present study aimed to investigate the structure, composition and diversity of the over-wintering aquatic bird community of Poyang Lake, including Poyang Lake National Nature Reserve (PNNR), Nanji National Nature Reserve (NNNR) and Duchang Provincial
Megersa Tsegaye Debela +5 more
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