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Évaluation des écosystèmes en début de millénaire : conclusions et retombées
L’évaluation des écosystèmes est l’un des pivots essentiels pour l’élaboration de moyens adaptés permettant de lutter contre la diminution massive de la biodiversité.
Kalemani Jo Mulongoy, Annie Cung
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From rhetoric to measurement: The economics of wetland conservation
Abstract Wetland conservation continues to be a pressing issue as wetlands continue to be lost due to urban, industrial, and agricultural expansion. This paper synthesizes the current knowledge about wetland conservation economics in Canada, with a focus on prairie landscapes. We review the methods economists use to empirically measure the costs (i.e.,
Patrick Lloyd‐Smith +2 more
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Forêts périurbaines : acceptabilité des usages et services ecosystemiques (projet FUSEE)
Le chercheur post-doctorant mènera des enquêtes qualitatives et quantitatives dans l’objectif de mieux connaitre et comprendre les fréquentations et usages récréatifs de la forêt (tels que la promenade, le VTT, chasse, cueillette, l’équitation, etc.). Le travail se fait dans le cadre du projet FUSEE - Forêts périurbaines : acceptabilité des Usages et ...
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Public willingness to pay for wetland restoration in the Canadian Prairie Pothole Region
Abstract Wetlands play a crucial role in the agricultural landscapes of Canada's Prairie Pothole Region (PPR) but are being lost to agricultural and urban development. There is increased interest from governments and conservation organizations in restoring previously drained wetlands, but these projects are costly and associated with intangible ...
Liam Boldt +3 more
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Scoping Review of Paddy Field Dam Studies in Japan
ABSTRACT Paddy field dams are one of the nature‐based solutions provided by farmers in Japan for mitigating flood damage. This scoping review analysed 38 papers in the Web of Science Core Collection and J‐STAGE obtained by searching for keywords associated with paddy field dams.
Ryo Murata +5 more
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Consumer handbook for vocational rehabilitation services. 2012: Jan.
Title from PDF cover (viewed May 18, 2007).; "May 2003."; This handbook is designed to provide general information about the vocational rehabilitation program offered through the Connecticut Dept.
Connecticut. Bureau of Rehabilitation Services.
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Cette étude évalue la durabilité des services écosystémiques fournis par le Parc Forestier et Zoologique de Hann (PFZH) à Dakar, Sénégal, en tenant compte de la pression démographique et des activités anthropiques qui affectent les aires protégées ...
Ndiaye Baye Bilal +4 more
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Reclaimed sites play a very important role in improving the living cond itions of the population.However,access,exploitation and sustainable management of ecosystems are now becoming a major challenge for the preservation and sustainability of the goods and services that these ecosystems provide to the population.
Abdou Sarkin Mahamadou Nouradini +1 more
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Our study provides an assessment of the fire resilience of mature black spruce (BS) forests. A third of pre‐fire mature closed‐canopy stands are expected to transition into open woodlands. While mature BS‐dominated forests are considered more fire‐resilient than younger stands, our study raises concerns about their capacity to persist under the ...
Stelsa Fortin +13 more
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Understanding fire conflict through stakeholder mapping in Madagascar's grassy biomes
Abstract Fire management in biodiverse regions where rural communities depend on traditional fire‐use practices presents a complex global challenge, particularly in Madagascar where fire is considered a threat to forests yet is essential for maintaining grassland ecosystem health and rural livelihoods.
Elliot D. Convery‐Fisher +4 more
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