Ethnobiology's contributions to sustainability science

A Arrivabene, L Lasic, J Blanco… - Journal of …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Progress toward the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is
insufficient at a global scale. A thorough and interdisciplinary understanding of barriers and …

Scientist engagement and the knowledge–action gap

L Dupont, S Jacob, H Philippe - Nature Ecology & Evolution, 2025 - nature.com
The combined gravity of biodiversity loss and climate change keeps increasing. As the
approaching catastrophe has never looked so alarming, the amount of scientific knowledge …

Reflections on the past, present, and potential futures of knowledge hierarchies in ocean biodiversity governance research

HJ Niner, D Wilson, K Hoareau, M Strand… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Governance of the ocean and its biodiversity is deeply entangled within social, political and
cultural histories. The evolution of marine science has been subject to similar influences …

[HTML][HTML] Ecological and social justice should proceed hand-in-hand in conservation

H Washington, JJ Piccolo, H Kopnina… - Biological Conservation, 2024 - Elsevier
We highlight the need for ecological justice and ecological ethics to go hand in hand with
social justice in conservation science. We focus on the importance of ecocentric (non …

Biodiversity conservation indicators and conflict management: Application of environmental expert-based approach in Romania

RM Petrescu-Mag, DC Petrescu, H Azadi - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2024 - Elsevier
Managing conservation projects requires implementing interventions that are influenced by
people's knowledge and their ways of comprehending a situation. This complexity often …

[HTML][HTML] Importance of Cultural Ecosystem Services for Cultural Identity and Wellbeing in the Lower Engadine, Switzerland

A Kosanic, K Lambers, S Galata, K Kothieringer… - Land, 2023 - mdpi.com
Current climate and environmental changes have brought unprecedented rates of change to
mountain ecosystems. These changes are impacting the provisioning of ecosystem services …

Co-conserving Indigenous and local knowledge systems with seeds

I Teixidor-Toneu, O Westengen, T Ulian… - Trends in Plant …, 2023 - cell.com
Indigenous and local knowledge (ILK) holders have deep ecological, horticultural, and
practical knowledge of plants, but this knowledge is not routinely considered and supported …

[HTML][HTML] Are agri-environmental schemes doing their job? Evidence from Biebrza National Park, Poland

J Sucholas, Z Molnár, Ł Łuczaj, R Luick, P Poschlod - Land Use Policy, 2025 - Elsevier
Abstract The Biebrza Valley is one of the largest wetland ecosystems in Central Europe to
host species of convervation relevance, and features a strongly biocultural character. The …

Roadmap for transformative agriculture: From research through policy towards a liveable future in Europe

A Báldi, K Öllerer, A Wijkman, G Brunori, A Máté… - Advances in Ecological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Agriculture needs to be fundamentally transformed to be able to live up to and achieve
Sustainable Development Goals and thereby improve its contribution to human well-being …

The importance of worldwide linguistic and cultural diversity for climate change resilience

I Couée - Ecology Letters, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Local minority languages and dialects, through the local knowledge and expertise
associated with them, can play major roles in analysing climate change and biodiversity …