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Preface and Program

Rangifer, 2002
A group of PhD students, post-doctoral scientists and senior scientists gathered together in Tromsø, August 1999 for the 1st CAES Workshop 'Reindeer 2000', in conjunction with the 10th Arctic Ungulate Conference (AUC).
Päivi Soppela
doaj   +1 more source

Incentives and motivational crowding to address chronic wasting disease: An experiment with Alberta hunters

Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics/Revue canadienne d'agroeconomie, EarlyView.
Abstract Behavioral interventions, for example, through the use of incentives and information, are widely used by policymakers to induce welfare‐improving behavior. When these interventions are used in specific contexts such as environmental conservation, individual knowledge, experience, and attitudes can lead to motivational crowding and may limit ...
Lusi Xie, Maik Kecinski, Wiktor Adamowicz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reindeer use of alpine summer habitats [PDF]

, 2006
Alpine areas in the Scandinavian mountain region are used for grazing by semi-domesticated reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus) during the snow-free season. These areas are also used for outdoor recreation and tourism.
Skarin, Anna
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Opinion: Adapting to the challenges of wildlife management in the 21st Century

Wildlife Society Bulletin, EarlyView.
Aniruddha V. Belsare, Stephen S. Ditchkoff   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Institutional lessons from the Nordic management model

Conservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract To improve wildlife management outcomes, in terms of reaching management goals and increasing legitimacy, Nordic countries have developed institutional systems involving stakeholders that aim for a more inclusive and participatory model.
Jens Nilsson, Annica Sandström, Camilla Sandström   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Morphofunctional effects of captivity on the microanatomy of the talus bone in a wild ungulate (Sus scrofa)

Journal of Anatomy, EarlyView.
Our study explores the plastic changes induced by captivity on the microanatomy of the talus of wild boars, revealing denser bone with tighter trabecular networks but a lower relative maximum thickness of compact bone. These plastic adaptations can serve to detect early processes of domestication in the archaeological record.
Roman Ocaña, Thomas Cucchi, Camille Bader, Alexandra Houssaye   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

CAES-workshop "Reindeer 2000", 11-13 August 1999, Tromsø, Norway.

Rangifer, 2002
A group of PhD students, post-doctoral scientists and senior scientists gathered together in Tromsø, August 1999 for the 1st CAES Workshop 'Reindeer 2000', in conjunction with the 10th Arctic Ungulate Conference (AUC).
R.E. Haugerud (ed. in chief), P. Soppela, B. Forbes (iss. eds.)   +2 more
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Integrating natural baselines into ecosystem restoration: scaling herbivore targets for European landscapes

Restoration Ecology, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Herbivore‐mediated ecosystem processes are fundamental to biodiversity, yet have been greatly diminished by megafauna extinctions and replacement of wild herbivores by managed livestock. With increasing restoration ambitions—including the United Nations' (UN) Decade on Ecosystem Restoration and the European Union (EU) Nature ...
Camilla Fløjgaard, Robert Buitenwerf, Alessandro Chiarucci, Martin Konvička, Rasmus Mohr Mortensen, Norman Owen‐Smith, Deli Saavedra, Jens‐Christian Svenning, Rasmus Ejrnæs   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

What will happen to Sámi reindeer herding in the light of the report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) on climate change in the North? [PDF]

, 2007
While the Association of World Reindeer Herders (WRH) is pleased that the IPCC, established by UNEP and the WMO, are taking the issue of climate change in the North seriously, we are extremely concerned that the very basis of livelihoods in the Arctic is
Association of World Reindeer Herders, -
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Assimilation of indigenous nomadic pastoralist knowledge in the Public Governance of Sámi Reindeer Husbandry

Pastoralism
This article examines how Norwegianization and subsequent governance reforms have reshaped Sámi reindeer herders’ understandings of sustainable reindeer husbandry as a nomadic pastoral system operating under non-equilibrium Arctic conditions.
Inger Marie G. Eira, Mathis P. Bongo, Mia Carina E. Jægervand, Anni M. Magga-Eira, Inger Ellen J. E. Gaup, Anders Oskal, Marina Tonkopeeva, Rauna Triumf, Ravdna Biret Marja E. Sara, Svein Disch Mathiesen, Svein Disch Mathiesen   +10 more
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