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Ten Strategies to Promote Climate Resilience and Sustainability of Global Forests
Ten integrated strategies show how forests worldwide can withstand climate threats, protect biodiversity, and sustain human livelihoods through smarter conservation, diverse planting, community‐led action, adaptive management, and innovative governance, securing our future in a rapidly changing climate.
Lanhui Wang +7 more
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Conservation in conflict: Illegal drugs versus habitat in the Americas [PDF]
About the book: State of the Wild is a biennial series that brings together international conservation experts and writers to discuss emerging issues in the conservation of wildlife and wild places.
Bejarano, Adriana C. +1 more
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Adaptive forest governance to face land use change impacts in Italy: a review [PDF]
Il cambiamento dell’uso del suolo è uno dei driver principali della riduzione della resilienza ecosistemica, così come della perdita di biodiversità e approvvigionamento di servizi.
Garfì, V +8 more
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The Vulnerable Bison: Practices and Meanings of Rewilding in the Romanian Carpathians
This paper discusses new conservation practices in the Romanian Carpathians, focusing on the recent reintroduction of bison in the framework of larger rewilding initiatives.
Monica Vasile
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Using Environmental Tracers to Reduce Uncertainty in Natural Flood Management Modeling
Abstract Natural flood management (NFM) is a nature‐based solution that has grown in importance within flood risk policy and management over the last two decades. There is limited evidence on nature‐based solutions' effectiveness, and no accepted best practice on forecasting their performance. To explore NFM effectiveness, we built a hydrological model
Sarah L. Collins +5 more
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Rewilding and Indigenous Community‐Led Land Care
In the 1990s, pioneers of rewilding described a bold vision of wilderness connected at the continental scale, with thriving populations of large, wild animals. Much of the resulting discourse has emphasized uninhabited places or has promoted a “hands‐off”
Tristan T. Derham +2 more
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Large mammal recovery in the wake of human population decline
Human depopulation, particularly in rural areas, has contributed to the recovery of some large mammal populations. While recovery is generally good news for conservation, it can also lead to human‐wildlife conflict. We present several avenues to maximize coexistence in the face of further rural depopulation in other places. Read the free Plain Language
Alex J. Jensen +4 more
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Our study highlights that when acclimatisation periods are too short, the substantial economic and logistical investment in soft‐release protocols may fail to deliver the expected conservation gains. Therefore, defining evidence‐based acclimatisation periods that are long enough to promote settlement, yet compatible with logistical constraints, may ...
Pablo Cisneros‐Araujo +14 more
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Geographies of conservation I: De-extinction and precision conservation
© The Author(s) 2016. Extinction has long been a central concern in biodiversity conservation. Today, de-extinction offers interesting possibilities of restoring charismatic species and ecosystem function, but also risks and costs.
Adams, WM
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Ревайлдинг в Налибокской пуще [PDF]
Рассмотрен процесс ревайлдинга как новейшей природоохранной идеологии, который основан на восстановлении характерных для определенного региона высокопродуктивных экосистем путем поэтапного возвращения сохранившихся крупных животных, или так называемых ...
Козорез, Александр Иванович
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