...Vishal Jamkar; Megan Butler; Dean Current Internationally, numerous examples have been of efforts to promote community-based forest management (CBFM) through forest decentralization programs that promote forest conservation and livelihood improvements. Although there are successful examples, those...

... in PNG, supporting previous research but highlighting the significant contribution of nonwoody species to the overall plant richness in a tropical habitat. Email: tjimbo2@gmail.com © 2023 by The Regents of the University of California 2023 elevational gradient deforestation conservation...

...Matthew R. Wagner; Michael L. Schummer; Geoff Cripe; Mathew Halliday; John M. Coluccy; K. Sarah Fleming Conserving critical wildlife habitat at a regional scale can be challenging, especially when the region hosts a range of land uses, jurisdictions, and competing interests. Abundant opportunities...

.... Email: howellj@rowan.edu © 2022 by The Regents of the University of California 2022 planning conservation finance markets New Jersey pinelands preservation The New Jersey “Pine Barrens” are a UNESCO-designated biosphere reserve located in southern New Jersey (see map 1...

... (CT) underpins the analytical and systems-thinking capacities needed for effective conservation in the 21st century but is seldom adequately fostered in most postsecondary courses and programs. Many instructors fear that devoting time to process skills will detract from content gains and struggle...

... routes throughout the park. These factors can have a number of negative effects on local wildlife. The wildlife crossing structures of the Trans-Canada Highway in BNP have become a key conservation tool to conserve biodiversity in the park and beyond. As the first large-scale operation of highway...

... implemented to contain the current outbreak while visiting the Hawaiian Islands. ROD is a conservation issue that connects humans with the environment and must be addressed using a one-health perspective. This article aims to elucidate the anthropogenic factors contributing to the depletion of ‘ōhi‘a lehua...

... and their responsibility for oversight of mineral and petroleum resources development by private contractors have the potential for conflict. Email: miriam.aczel14@imperial.ac.uk ; ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9819-7512 National Park Service regulations Shale conservation public land hydrocarbon...

...John Chung-En Liu; Brandon Gertz; Naomi Newman Sharks play critical roles in the marine ecosystem, and they face serious threats due to overfishing. Conservation efforts have focused on the consumption of shark fins, especially the “finning” practice that removes the fins of a shark and discards...

...Vanessa R. Levesque; Aram J. K. Calhoun; Elizabeth Hertz Conservation of natural resources is challenging given the competing economic and ecological goals humans have for landscapes. Vernal pools in the northeastern US are seasonal, small wetlands that provide critical breeding habitat...

...Miguel L. Villarreal; Sandra L. Haire; Juan Carlos Bravo; Laura M. Norman In the Madrean Sky Islands of western North America, a mixture of public and private land ownership and tenure creates a complex situation for collaborative efforts in conservation. In this case study, we describe the current...

... a combination of SLM measures. The technology was based mainly on structural measures, combined with other conservation measures. The maintenance and recurring activities increased the efficiency of the technology and improved the land quality, making it more useful for various agricultural practices. Most...

...Daniel Moscovici; Caitlin Clarke The Pinelands National Reserve is one of the most integrated regional planning regimes for conservation in the world. Environmental protection is overlapped by the State Pinelands Area, the Pinelands National Reserve, and the New Jersey Pinelands Biosphere Reserve...

... to photocopy or reproduce article content through the University of California Press's Reprints and Permissions web page, www.ucpress.edu/journals.php?p=reprints . 2018 decisionmaking conservation law Mackenzie Basin natural resources land use economics policy public pressure Students...

...Oscar Gonzalez In Latin America, Pentecostal churches have an important presence in local Andean communities. I explored the opinions that rural people of the Pentecostal faith in the Peruvian Andes have on nature and conservation and tested the Evangelical principle of Creation Care...

... have a long legacy of intensive research and management, and ongoing threats to their populations make this a well-rooted and timely case study in science-based conservation. We turn now to the second part of the case study question: Knowing that mallards are competitively dominant to black ducks...

...William J. McShea; Myint Aung; Melissa Songer; Grant Connette Eld’s deer is an endangered species confined to dry forests of Southeast Asia. With the largest populations occurring in Myanmar, the Smithsonian Institution engaged the government and local organizations in conservation efforts...

... of California Press's Reprints and Permissions web page, www.ucpress.edu/journals.php?p=reprints . 2017 woodlands biodiversity agriculture Australia woodlands eucalypt trees wildlife habitat farmers conservation livestock This case study is an example of the benefits of a sustained...

... and Permissions web page, www.ucpress.edu/journals.php?p=reprints . 2017 private protected area Ecuador land use conservation Cerro Blanco Protected Forest Guayaquil forest Fundación Pro Bosque This case study examines one of the first efforts in Ecuador to establish a private protected area...

... conservation food waste environmental protection organic farming microbrewery At the conclusion of reading the case, the reader should be able to reflect on the challenges of managing an eco-hotel and outline a marketing strategy for the hotel to attract travelers who would appreciate the benefits...