Shark depredation: future directions in research and management

JD Mitchell, JM Drymon, J Vardon, PG Coulson… - Reviews in fish biology …, 2023 - Springer
Shark depredation is a complex social-ecological issue that affects a range of fisheries
worldwide. Increasing concern about the impacts of shark depredation, and how it intersects …

The diversity bonus in pooling local knowledge about complex problems

P Aminpour, SA Gray, A Singer… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Recently, theoreticians have hypothesized that diverse groups, as opposed to groups that
are homogeneous, may have relative merits [SE Page, The Diversity Bonus (2019)]—all of …

Phosphorus sustainability through coordinated stakeholder engagement: a perspective

A Deviney, K Grieger, A Merck, J Classen… - … Systems and Decisions, 2023 - Springer
In this Perspective we take an in-depth look at what coordinated stakeholder engagement
could entail for phosphorus sustainability. The element phosphorus is critical to life on Earth …

Do social identity and cognitive diversity correlate in environmental stakeholders? A novel approach to measuring cognitive distance within and between groups

P Aminpour, H Schwermer, S Gray - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Groups with higher cognitive diversity, ie variations in how people think and solve problems,
are thought to contribute to improved performance in complex problem-solving. However …

The sport fish restoration program as a funding source to manage and monitor bowfishing and monitor inland commercial fisheries

DL Scarnecchia, JD Schooley, AR Lackmann… - Fisheries, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The Sport Fish Restoration Program (SFR) has been a stable and highly successful funding
program supporting state fisheries research, propagation, and management activities since …

Modeling and understanding social–ecological knowledge diversity

H Schwermer, P Aminpour, C Reza… - … Science and Practice, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The concept of social–ecological knowledge diversity (SEKD) provides a novel way of
examining coupled human–environment interactions—it acknowledges differences in …

Ensuring the Long-Term Provision of Heathland Ecosystem Services—The Importance of a Functional Perspective in Management Decision Frameworks

DC Walmsley, BM Delory, I Alonso… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The ecosystem services framework can be used as a way of balancing economic, ecological
and societal drivers in land management decision-making processes. As heathland …

Stakeholder diversity matters: employing the wisdom of crowds for data-poor fisheries assessments

BLH Jones, RO Santos, WR James, S Shephard… - Scientific Reports, 2025 - nature.com
Embracing local knowledge is vital to conserve and manage biodiversity, yet frameworks to
do so are lacking. We need to understand which, and how many knowledge holders are …

Vulnerability assessment of the multi‐sector North American bison Bison bison management system to climate change

JM Martin, J Zarestky, DD Briske… - People and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Bison Bison bison are a keystone of a conservation system, but that system is vulnerable to
the effects of a changing climate projected to alter land use through the 21st century. The …

Modeling complex problems by harnessing the collective intelligence of local experts: New approaches in fuzzy cognitive map**

CB Knox, S Gray, M Zareei, C Wentworth… - Collective …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Develo** system understanding and testing interventions are critical steps to addressing
wicked problems. Fuzzy cognitive map** (FCM) can be a useful participatory modeling …