Integrating traditional ecological knowledge into academic research at local and global scales
Researchers have become increasingly concerned with the relation between traditional
ecological knowledge (TEK) and academic ecological knowledge (AEK). TEK includes …
ecological knowledge (TEK) and academic ecological knowledge (AEK). TEK includes …
The functional roles of surgeonfishes on coral reefs: past, present and future
Surgeonfishes have had a long evolutionary history that has been closely linked with coral
reef ecosystems. Today they are a key component of reef fish assemblages, playing a …
reef ecosystems. Today they are a key component of reef fish assemblages, playing a …
Measurement and implications of marine food security in the Western Indian Ocean: an impending crisis?
Ten percent of the world's population depends on the ocean for a readily accessible source
of protein and employment. Coastal ecosystems and the communities that rely upon them …
of protein and employment. Coastal ecosystems and the communities that rely upon them …
Large-scale patterns of benthic marine communities in the Brazilian Province
As marine ecosystems are influenced by global and regional processes, standardized
information on community structure has become crucial for assessing broad-scale …
information on community structure has become crucial for assessing broad-scale …
Driving small-scale fisheries in develo** countries
SW Purcell, RS Pomeroy - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Small-scale fisheries (SSFs) engage the vast majority of the world's fishers but are struggling
to keep pace with coastal populations, and stocks are declining to levels that threaten …
to keep pace with coastal populations, and stocks are declining to levels that threaten …
A cultural framework for Indigenous, Local, and Science knowledge systems in ecology and natural resource management
J Varghese, SS Crawford - Ecological Monographs, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The relationship between Indigenous, Local, and Science knowledge systems has
been the subject of much debate over the past few decades, especially in ecology and …
been the subject of much debate over the past few decades, especially in ecology and …
Socio-ecological perspectives of engaging smallholders in environmental-friendly palm oil certification schemes
The majority of smallholders in palm oil producing countries are not involved in palm oil
certification schemes. The schemes are jointly developed by environmental NGOs …
certification schemes. The schemes are jointly developed by environmental NGOs …
Spatial patterns of fish standing biomass across Brazilian reefs
A large fish‐count dataset from the Brazilian province was used to describe spatial patterns
in standing biomass and test if total biomass, taxonomic and functional trophic structure vary …
in standing biomass and test if total biomass, taxonomic and functional trophic structure vary …
Predicting species distribution from fishers' local ecological knowledge: a new alternative for data-poor management
Many develo** countries lack information to manage their endangered species, urging the
need for affordable and reliable information. We used Bayesian hierarchical spatial models …
need for affordable and reliable information. We used Bayesian hierarchical spatial models …
[HTML][HTML] Seeing beneath disputes: A transdisciplinary framework for diagnosing complex conservation conflicts
Conservation conflicts are pressing social and environmental sustainability issues, and the
complex underlying causes and escalating factors of such conflicts can often be difficult to …
complex underlying causes and escalating factors of such conflicts can often be difficult to …