Biodiversity and the challenge of pluralism
The lack of progress in reversing the declining global trend in biodiversity is partly due to a
mismatch between how living nature is conceived and valued by the conservation …
mismatch between how living nature is conceived and valued by the conservation …
The use of focus group discussion methodology: Insights from two decades of application in conservation
T O. Nyumba, K Wilson, CJ Derrick… - Methods in Ecology …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Focus group discussion is frequently used as a qualitative approach to gain an in‐depth
understanding of social issues. The method aims to obtain data from a purposely selected …
understanding of social issues. The method aims to obtain data from a purposely selected …
[HTML][HTML] Perceived species-richness in urban green spaces: Cues, accuracy and well-being impacts
Evidence that urban green-space promotes health and well-being of urban residents is
increasing. The role of biodiversity is unclear: perceived biodiversity may be important, but …
increasing. The role of biodiversity is unclear: perceived biodiversity may be important, but …
Social interactions in urban parks: Stimulating social cohesion?
People from all ethnic backgrounds spend some of their leisure time in green areas. This
study found that urban parks are more inclusive green places than non-urban green areas …
study found that urban parks are more inclusive green places than non-urban green areas …
No wilderness for immigrants: Cultural differences in images of nature and landscape preferences
Despite the growing cultural diversity in many European countries, nature recreation is still a
very “white” activity. Immigrants hardly ever visit non-urban green areas. Prior research has …
very “white” activity. Immigrants hardly ever visit non-urban green areas. Prior research has …
Stakeholder perceptions of grassland ecosystem services in relation to knowledge on soil fertility and biodiversity
P Lamarque, U Tappeiner, C Turner… - Regional environmental …, 2011 - Springer
The concept of ecosystem services is increasingly being used by scientists and policy
makers. However, most studies in this area have focussed on factors that regulate …
makers. However, most studies in this area have focussed on factors that regulate …
[HTML][HTML] Identification skills in biodiversity professionals and laypeople: A gap in species literacy
MJD Hooykaas, M Schilthuizen, C Aten… - Biological …, 2019 - Elsevier
Biodiversity is in worldwide decline and it is becoming increasingly important to expand
biodiversity awareness and achieve broad-based support for conservation. We introduce the …
biodiversity awareness and achieve broad-based support for conservation. We introduce the …
People, pollution and pathogens–Global change impacts in mountain freshwater ecosystems
Mountain catchments provide for the livelihood of more than half of humankind, and have
become a key destination for tourist and recreation activities globally. Mountain ecosystems …
become a key destination for tourist and recreation activities globally. Mountain ecosystems …
Cookiepocalypse: What are the most effective strategies for advertisers to reshape the future of display advertising?
A third-party cookie is a tracking code set by a third-party platform or a technology provider
on the website the user is visiting. This small amount of text identifies users online, reveals …
on the website the user is visiting. This small amount of text identifies users online, reveals …
Sustainable and accessible tourism in natural areas: A participatory approach
An emerging segment of tourism demand is represented by accessible tourism, ie tourism
activated in public spaces in the absence of any kind of barrier (architectural, cultural …
activated in public spaces in the absence of any kind of barrier (architectural, cultural …