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Resilience principles and a leverage points perspective for sustainable woody vegetation management in a social-ecological system of southwestern Ethiopia

Ecology and Society, 2023
Addressing ecosystem destruction and unsustainable development requires appropriate frameworks to comprehensively investigate social-ecological systems. Focusing on woody plant management in southwestern Ethiopia, we combined social-ecological resilience
Girma Shumi, Hannah Wahler, Maraja Riechers, Feyera Senbeta, David J. Abson, Jannik Schultner, Joern Fischer   +6 more
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Drivers of ecosystem service specialization in a smallholder agricultural landscape of the Global South: a case study in Ethiopia

Ecology and Society, 2023
The global shift toward agricultural specialization in the 20th century led to unprecedented ecological and socioeconomic changes, both positive and negative, in rural landscapes.
Maria Brück, Joern Fischer, Elizabeth A Law, Jannik Schultner, David J. Abson   +4 more
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Installing Flower Strips to Promote Pollinators in Simplified Agricultural Landscapes: Comprehensive Viability Assessment in Sunflower Fields

Land, 2022
The installation of flower strips in simplified agricultural landscapes has been promoted as a tool to improve pollination services. While the effectiveness of flower strips in increasing pollinator visitation and yield is well-established, the social ...
Jorge Ortega-Marcos, Violeta Hevia, Ana P. García-Nieto, José A. González   +3 more
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Future-proofing ecosystem restoration through enhancing adaptive capacity

Communications Biology, 2023
This Perspective piece outlines potential avenues to support ecosystem restoration projects into the future.
Marina Frietsch, Jacqueline Loos, Katharina Löhr, Stefan Sieber, Joern Fischer   +4 more
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Anticipating and transforming futures: a literature review on transdisciplinary coastal research in the Global South

Ecosystems and People, 2023
Anticipation of futures using transdisciplinary approaches is critical to provide the basis for appropriate action to cope with current and future risks and to foster sustainability transformations.
Lilly Baumann, Maraja Riechers, Louis Celliers, Sebastian C. A. Ferse   +3 more
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Traditional ecological knowledge among transhumant pastoralists in Mediterranean Spain

Ecology and Society, 2013
Mobility is a millenary human strategy to deal with environmental change. An outstanding example of mobility is transhumance, an ancient pastoralist practice consisting of the seasonal migration of livestock between ecological regions following peaks in ...
Elisa Oteros-Rozas, Ricardo Ontillera-Sánchez, Pau Sanosa, Erik Gómez-Baggethun, Victoria Reyes-García, José A. González   +5 more
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Participatory Mapping of Cultural Ecosystem Services in Madrid: Insights for Landscape Planning

Land, 2020
Cultural ecosystem services are gaining increasing attention in the scientific literature, despite the conceptual and methodological difficulties associated with their assessment.
Víctor García-Díez, Marina García-Llorente, José A. González   +2 more
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Participatory Scenario Planning for Protected Areas Management under the Ecosystem Services Framework: the Doñana Social-Ecological System in Southwestern Spain

Ecology and Society, 2011
Conservation and development visions in and around protected areas generate confrontation and uncertainty that damage the biodiversity and ecosystem services which maintain human well-being.
Ignacio Palomo, Berta Martín-López, Cesar López-Santiago, Carlos Montes   +3 more
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Mainstreaming revisited: Experiences from eight countries on the role of National Biodiversity Strategies in practice

Earth System Governance, 2023
Global biodiversity targets have not been met due to weak implementation at the national level. National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans (NBSAPs) are central for mainstreaming biodiversity by translating global ambition into national policies ...
E.M. Cardona Santos, F. Kinniburgh, S. Schmid, N. Büttner, F. Pröbstl, N. Liswanti, H. Komarudin, E. Borasino, E.B. Ntawuhiganayo, Y. Zinngrebe   +9 more
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MOESM3 of Evidence of the impacts of metal mining and the effectiveness of mining mitigation measures on socialâ ecological systems in Arctic and boreal regions: a systematic map protocol

, 2019
Additional file 3. Google Scholar search strategy.
Haddaway, Neal, Cooke, Steven, Lesser, Pamela, Macura, Biljana, Nilsson, Annika, Taylor, Jessica, Raito, Kaisa   +6 more
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