Tropical grassy biomes: misunderstood, neglected, and under threat

CL Parr, CER Lehmann, WJ Bond… - Trends in ecology & …, 2014 - cell.com
Tropical grassy biomes (TGBs) are globally extensive, provide critical ecosystem services,
and influence the earth–atmosphere system. Yet, globally applied biome definitions ignore …

Conservation and subsistence in small-scale societies

EA Smith, M Wishnie - Annual Review of Anthropology, 2000 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Some scholars have championed the view that small-scale societies are
conservers or even creators of biodiversity. Others have argued that human populations …

Sub-continental-scale carbon stocks of individual trees in African drylands

C Tucker, M Brandt, P Hiernaux, A Kariryaa… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
The distribution of dryland trees and their density, cover, size, mass and carbon content are
not well known at sub-continental to continental scales,,,,,,,,,,,,–. This information is important …

[書籍][B] Transnational climate change governance

H Bulkeley - 2014 - books.google.com
It is increasingly clear that the world of climate politics is no longer confined to the activities
of national governments and international negotiations. Critical to this transformation of the …

[HTML][HTML] The political ecology playbook for ecosystem restoration: Principles for effective, equitable, and transformative landscapes

T Osborne, S Brock, R Chazdon, S Chomba… - Global Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
The urgency of restoring ecosystems to improve human wellbeing and mitigate climate and
biodiversity crises is attracting global attention. The UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration …

Reconciling food production and biodiversity conservation: land sharing and land sparing compared

B Phalan, M Onial, A Balmford, RE Green - science, 2011 - science.org
The question of how to meet rising food demand at the least cost to biodiversity requires the
evaluation of two contrasting alternatives: land sharing, which integrates both objectives on …

[書籍][B] Political ecology: A critical introduction

P Robbins - 2019 - books.google.com
An accessible, focused exploration of the field of political ecology The third edition of
Political Ecology spans this sprawling field, using grounded examples and careful readings …

[書籍][B] Dynamic sustainabilities: technology, environment, social justice

M Leach, AC Stirling, I Scoones - 2010 - library.oapen.org
Linking environmental sustainability with poverty reduction and social justice, and making
science and technology work for the poor, have become central practical, political and moral …

A theory of access

JC Ribot, NL Peluso - Rural sociology, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
The term “access” is frequently used by property and natural resource analysts without
adequate definition. In this paper we develop a concept of access and examine a broad set …

[書籍][B] Making sense of nature

N Castree - 2013 - taylorfrancis.com
We listen to a cacophony of voices instructing us how to think and feel about nature,
including our own bodies. The news media, wildlife documentaries, science magazines, and …