Engaging local stakeholders is a central feature of many biodiversity conservation and
natural resource management projects globally. Current literature on engagement …

Strategies to protect biodiversity in the face of a global crisis must be place‐based and
sensitive to context. A failure to consider the socioeconomic and political circumstances, as …

Community-based tourism (CBT) in Colombia was identified as a strategy to reduce rural
poverty and social inequalities in regions affected by political violence. The objectives of …

Throughout the world, climate change adaptation policies supported by the United Nations
Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) have provided significant sources of …

The contribution of biodiversity to the global economy, human survival, and welfare has
been increasing significantly, but the anthropogenic pressure as a threat to the pristine …

Cultural ecosystem services (CES) of community forests (CFs) contribute to human welfare.
However, limited information is available about the relationship between traditional …

Commons—resources used or governed by groups of heterogeneous users through agreed-
upon institutional arrangements—are the subject of one of the more successful research …

Community resilience is often assessed in disaster risk management (DRM) research and it
has been argued that it should be strengthened for more robust DRM. However, the term …

The article explores the moments wherein participatory approaches in climate change
adaptation (CCA) policies contribute to reinforcing, rather than transforming, the underlying …

The concept of community is often used in environmental policy to foster environmental
stewardship and public participation, crucial prerequisites of effective management …