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Private Property Rights to Wildlife: The Southern African Experiment. [PDF]

open access: yes
In most nations around the world wildlife are owned and managed by the State. However, in the past 30 years Zimbabwe, Namibia and South Africa have altered their legal regimes to give full control over the use of wildlife to the private owners of the ...
Kay Muir-Leresche, Robert H. Nelson
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Innovative monitoring methods in the context of adaptive management of hunting in the amazon, Colombia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Managing complex hunting socio-ecological systems within a context of uncertainty requires setting up efficient ways to monitor changes in the system and inform decision making in an adaptive management process.
Andrade, German   +11 more
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Substantive or Symbolic? Analyzing the Quality of Impact Reports in Italian B‐Corps Through Legitimacy Theory

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability reporting has become increasingly compelling, particularly among hybrid organizations such as B‐Corps, which seek to balance profit and purpose and are required to publish annual Impact Reports. This study assesses the completeness of disclosed information in the 2022 Impact Reports of 74 Italian B‐Corps, drawing on legitimacy ...
Laura Ferraro   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rhodamine B as a long‐term semi‐quantitative bait marker for wild boar

open access: yesWildlife Society Bulletin, 2017
Wild boar and feral pigs (Sus scrofa) are increasing worldwide and baiting campaigns to deliver vaccines and toxicants are often undertaken to control their populations or the diseases they transmit.
Carolina Baruzzi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

What Do We Know About How Companies Manage Waste? The Effect of Tenure and Diversity of Directors on Disclosures

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper aims to analyze the effect of board tenure on firms' waste management disclosure and explore whether this effect is amplified by board gender and cultural diversity. The analysis is based on data from 832 large firms worldwide from 2011 to 2020.
Isabel‐María García‐Sánchez   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

No evidence for spatial variation in predation risk following restricted-area fox culling

open access: yesBMC Ecology, 2019
Background Predation and predator abundance may significantly affect bird populations, especially ground nesting species, because nest predation is often the major cause of nest failure.
Jim-Lino Kämmerle   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Potential Economic Effects of Post-CRP Land Management in Southwest North Dakota [PDF]

open access: yes
The uncertain future of the Conservation Reserve Program has created substantial interest for agricultural producers, rural businesses, community leaders, sportsmen, and wildlife organizations.
Bangsund, Dean A.   +3 more
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Habitat complexity and prey composition shape an apex predator's habitat use across contrasting landscapes

open access: yesEcography, EarlyView.
The spatial ecology of stalk‐and‐ambush predators like the Eurasian lynx Lynx lynx depends on prey availability and environmental features, yet the relative roles of these factors remain unclear at large spatial scales. In this study, we analysed lynx habitat use across central and southern Finland using snow‐track data from the Wildlife Triangle ...
Francesca Malcangi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Promoting wildlife health or fighting wildlife disease: Insights from History, Philosophy, and Science

open access: yesWildlife Society Bulletin, 2012
Although healthy wildlife populations are often a goal of wildlife management, ambiguity over the meaning of the term health may limit its effectiveness in guiding management objectives. Health is a complex concept with empirical and normative qualities;
Shauna L. Hanisch   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bioeconomic modeling of wetlands and waterfowl in Western Canada: Accounting for amenity values [PDF]

open access: yes
bioeconomic modelling; wetland protection; wildlife management; nonmarket values; Prairie pothole ...
G. Cornelis van Kooten   +2 more
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