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Habitat use by semi-domesticated reindeer, estimated with pellet-group counts
Rangifer, 2009 Habitat selection theory predicts that herbivores should select for or against different factors at different spatial scales. For instance, quantity of forage is expected to be a strong factor influencing habitat choice at large scales, while forage ...
Anna Skarin
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A Parasite Not a Cannibal? How the State and Capital Protect Accumulation Amid Devastation
Antipode, EarlyView.Abstract Nancy Fraser's recent book, Cannibal Capitalism, breathes new life into the eco‐Marxist concept of the ecological contradiction, arguing capitalism destroys its own ecological conditions of possibility like a serpent eating its own tail. Fraser's thesis appears to be playing out in British Columbia forests, where industry is closing mills and ...
Rosemary Collard, Jessica Dempsey
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Herds of the tundra by Robert Paine
Rangifer, 1998 1994. Herds of the Tundra: A Portrait of Reindeer Pastoralism. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington and London. 242 pp. Robert Paine's most important contribution to the study of reindeer husbandry (pastoralism).
Dag T. Elgvin
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Indigenous peoples and local community reports of climate change impacts on biodiversity
Conservation Biology, EarlyView.Abstract Climate change impacts on biodiversity have been primarily studied through ecological research methods, largely ignoring other knowledge systems. Indigenous and local knowledge systems include rich observations of changes in biodiversity that can inform climate change adaptation planning and environmental stewardship.
Albert Cruz‐Gispert +5 more
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The Weight of Legitimate Expectations in a Just Climate Transition
Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The ambition to decarbonize societies calls for a normative theory of just transitions. An important aspect of such a theory is to scrutinize the moral entitlements of stakeholders whose status quo expectations get frustrated in the course of sustainability transitions.
J.K.G. Hopster
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Biocentric Work in the Anthropocene: How Actors Regenerate Degenerated Natural Commons
Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.Abstract As natural commons vital to selves, organizations, and institutions collapse under cumulative anthropogenic pressures, can human agency still reverse some of the damage already done? This article explores how emerging forms of social symbolic work regenerate degenerated natural commons.
Laura Albareda, Oana Branzei
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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) +2 more
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Journal of Zoology, EarlyView.We examined seasonal prey selection by snow leopards (Panthera uncia) on different age and sex categories of Siberian ibex (Capra sibirica) in the Tost Mountains of Southern Mongolia. Large solitary felids typically select prey of similar or smaller size than themselves, though we found that both male and female snow leopards selected for prime‐aged ...
Ö. Johansson +5 more
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Topics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.Abstract This manuscript documents a systematic ethnomycological analysis of ethnographic archives. Focusing on texts describing human–fungi interactions, I conduct a global, cross‐cultural review of mushroom use, covering 193 societies worldwide. The study reveals diverse mushroom‐related cultural practices, emphasizing the significance of fungi ...
Roope O. Kaaronen
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