The need for evidence-based conservation

WJ Sutherland, AS Pullin, PM Dolman… - Trends in ecology & …, 2004 - cell.com
Much of current conservation practice is based upon anecdote and myth rather than upon
the systematic appraisal of the evidence, including experience of others who have tackled …

The future of fish passage science, engineering, and practice

AT Silva, MC Lucas, T Castro‐Santos… - Fish and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Much effort has been devoted to develo**, constructing and refining fish passage facilities
to enable target species to pass barriers on fluvial systems, and yet, fishway science …

A methodology for systematic map** in environmental sciences

KL James, NP Randall, NR Haddaway - Environmental evidence, 2016 - Springer
Systematic map** was developed in social sciences in response to a lack of empirical
data when answering questions using systematic review methods, and a need for a method …

Guidelines for systematic review in conservation and environmental management

AS Pullin, GB Stewart - Conservation biology, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
An increasing number of applied disciplines are utilizing evidence‐based frameworks to
review and disseminate the effectiveness of management and policy interventions. The …

Knowing but not doing: selecting priority conservation areas and the research–implementation gap

AT Knight, RM Cowling, M Rouget… - Conservation …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Conservation assessment is a rapidly evolving discipline whose stated goal is the design of
networks of protected areas that represent and ensure the persistence of nature (ie, species …

Contemporary forest restoration: A review emphasizing function

JA Stanturf, BJ Palik, RK Dumroese - Forest Ecology and Management, 2014 - Elsevier
The forest restoration challenge (globally 2 billion ha) and the prospect of changing climate
with increasing frequency of extreme events argues for approaching restoration from a …

A literature review of connectedness to nature and its potential for environmental management

B Restall, E Conrad - Journal of environmental management, 2015 - Elsevier
Understanding how people's relationships with nature form, how they influence personal
values and attitudes, and what behavioural implications they may have could provide more …

Rotational grazing on rangelands: reconciliation of perception and experimental evidence

DD Briske, JD Derner, JR Brown, SD Fuhlendorf… - Rangeland Ecology & …, 2008 - Elsevier
In spite of overwhelming experimental evidence to the contrary, rotational grazing continues
to be promoted and implemented as the only viable grazing strategy. The goals of this …

[HTML][HTML] Five principles for the practice of knowledge exchange in environmental management

MS Reed, LC Stringer, I Fazey, AC Evely… - Journal of environmental …, 2014 - Elsevier
This paper outlines five principles for effective practice of knowledge exchange, which when
applied, have the potential to significantly enhance the impact of environmental …

Core concepts of spatial prioritisation in systematic conservation planning

AS Kukkala, A Moilanen - Biological Reviews, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Systematic conservation planning (SCP) is a field of conservation biology concerned with
delivering on‐the‐ground actions that achieve conservation goals. It describes a set of …