Non‐material contributions of nature expressed by former tourists of Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
People and NatureNature‐based tourism provides an outlet for people to experience non‐material nature's contributions to people (NCP) and can even promote care for nature.
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Farm Management Schemes within Organic PGS Survey and Analysis in Sóc Sơn, Hanoi, Vietnam [PDF]
, 2014 A comparative analysis of collective and individual management schemes within Organic Participatory Guarantee Systems (PGS) in the Hanoi province in northern Vietnam indicates that collective farm management enhances social and ecological practices.
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Development of a management tool for the equal evaluation of economic, social and ecological effects of adaptation scenarios for attenuating the effects of climate change induced flooding [PDF]
, 2008 Climate change is expected to influence river flooding which may have important implications for socio-economic and ecological systems. Changed flood risks require a proper policy. Water managers need to develop and select those adaptation scenarios that
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Rangelands as Social–Ecological Systems [PDF]
, 2017 A social–ecological system (SES) is a combination of social and ecological actors and processes that influence each other in profound ways. The SES framework is not a research methodology or a checklist to identify problems. It is a conceptual framework designed to keep both the social and ecological components of a system in focus so that the ...
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Convergence science in the Anthropocene: Navigating the known and unknown [PDF]
, 2019 Rapidly changing ecological and social systems currently pose significant societal challenges. Navigating the complexity of social-ecological change requires ap- proaches able to cope with, and potentially solve, both foreseen and unforeseen societal ...
Futuyama D. J. +7 more
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Agricultural biodiversity, social–ecological systems and sustainable diets [PDF]
Proceedings of the Nutrition Society, 2014 The stark observation of the co-existence of undernourishment, nutrient deficiencies and overweight and obesity, the triple burden of malnutrition, is inviting us to reconsider health and nutrition as the primary goal and final endpoint of food systems. Agriculture and the food industry have made remarkable advances in the past decades.
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More than food production: Assemblages of values underpinning women‐led agroecological initiatives
People and NatureAgroecology advocates the transformation to sustainable agri‐food systems by renouncing production maximization and holistically integrating ecological and social aspects.
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Formal Modeling of Social-Ecological Systems [PDF]
, 2011 International audienceThe success of Integrated Assessment and Modeling of social-ecological systems requires a framework allowing the members of such a process to share and gather their respective knowledge about the system under consideration and to ...
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Sustainable car life cycle design, taking inspiration from natural systems and thermodynamics [PDF]
, 2012 This paper exposes the search for a tool and method, which from a systems approach, adopts the rules and logic that govern our physical context (biosphere) in order to provide guidelines that the car industry could use to achieve an ideal state for ...
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People and NatureDespite calls for wider inclusion of diverse actors in conservation management, researchers tend to lump actors together into one group, potentially overlooking heterogeneity within the groups themselves—in turn, hampering inclusiveness.
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