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The survival of a forest-dependent species and the economics of intensity of logging: A note [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Analyses the economics of alternative land-use allocations for a forested area that ensure a targeted viable population of a forest-dependent species, such as the orangutan.
Tisdell, Clem
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Public support for sustainable commercial harvesting of wildlife: An Australian case study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This paper surveys a sample of 204 members of the Australian public to determine their attitude to the sustainable commercial harvesting of wildlife generally, and considers their specific support for the sustainable commercial harvesting of each of 24 ...
Swarna Nantha, Hemanath   +2 more
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Notes on the Economics of Fish Biodiversity: Linkages between Aquaculture and Fisheries [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
While genetic selection and cultivation of organisms have helped to support a larger human population at a higher standard of living, than otherwise, these developments have also led to a loss of biodiversity, particularly in the wild.
Tisdell, Clem
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The evaluation of prospects for human and saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus porosus) conflict: the case of coastal Bhitarkanika National Park, India

open access: yesFrontiers in Amphibian and Reptile Science
The preservation of biodiversity and managing human-wildlife conflicts are significant problems associated with conservation worldwide. The evaluation of the human-saltwater crocodile (Crocodylus porosus) conflict around the Bhitarkanika National Park ...
Satya Narayan Parida   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Conservation Value [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This paper outlines the significance of the concept of conservation value and discusses ways in which it is determined paying attention to views stemming from utilitarian ethics and from deontological ethics.
Tisdell, Clem
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Poverty, Policy Reforms for Resource-use and Economic Efficiency: Neglected Issues [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
It is widely believed that in developing countries, open-access to natural resources, inadequate private property rights, and lack of development of market systems adds to the incidence of poverty.
Tisdell, Clement A.
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Supply-side Policies to Conserve Biodiversity and Save the Orangutan from Oil Palm Expansion: An Economic Assessment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Tropical forests are biodiversity-rich but are dwindling at a rapid rate, not only in Southeast Asia but elsewhere also. The result is a loss of natural ecosystems, a reduction in carbon sequestration, and increasing global extinction of wild species ...
Swarna Nantha, Hemanath, Tisdell, Clem
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Killing for Trophies: An Analysis of Global Trophy Hunting Trade [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
As the trophy hunting industry has grown over the last few decades, governments, conservationists, and animal welfare advocates are keen to understand its global economic and conservation impacts with data as supporting evidence.
Jeff Flocken   +4 more
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The ecology, conservation and management of Nile crocodiles Crocodylus niloticus in a human dominated landscape

open access: yes, 2009
Nile crocodiles were extensively persecuted throughout much of the 20th century. The extinction of the species was only averted by the timely intervention of conservationists and by the beginning of the 21st century most populations had recovered ...
Aust, Patrick Welby, Aust, Patrick Welby
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A High-Quality Reference Genome Assembly of the Saltwater Crocodile, Crocodylus porosus, Reveals Patterns of Selection in Crocodylidae. [PDF]

open access: yesGenome Biol Evol, 2020
Ghosh A   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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