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Autor:
Laura Thomas-Walters, Benoit Morkel, Takahiro KUBO, Michael 't Sas Rolfes, Robert J Smith, Diogo Veríssimo
Publikováno v:
Conservation & Society, Vol 21, Iss 1, Pp 1-16 (2023)
Reducing demand for wildlife products has been recognised as an important global priority. However, consumer demand is a complicated phenomenon involving numerous interacting biological and socio-economic factors, operating at a range of scales and t
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https://doaj.org/article/9e1b91c9057541c98304ee778a7d6b6d
Autor:
Raina M Merchant, David A Asch, Patrick Crutchley, Lyle H Ungar, Sharath C Guntuku, Johannes C Eichstaedt, Shawndra Hill, Kevin Padrez, Robert J Smith, H Andrew Schwartz
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 14, Iss 6, p e0215476 (2019)
We studied whether medical conditions across 21 broad categories were predictable from social media content across approximately 20 million words written by 999 consenting patients. Facebook language significantly improved upon the prediction accurac
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https://doaj.org/article/3d1528f4d9d342ab88d5b8f67adf08af
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 13, Iss 1, p e0191888 (2018)
Non-governmental organisations (NGOs) play a key role in biodiversity conservation. The majority of these organisations rely on public donations to fund their activities, and therefore fundraising success is a determinant of conservation outcomes. In
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https://doaj.org/article/c8a679e5dc98447b8871a4524a243481
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 12, Iss 10, p e0182368 (2017)
In recent decades, a substantial number of popular press articles have described an increase in demand for certain species in the pet trade due to films such as "Finding Nemo", "Ninja turtles", and "Harry Potter". Nevertheless, such assertions are la
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https://doaj.org/article/ae940fefc47143fd98225987174d1892
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 11, Iss 9, p e0162610 (2016)
It is argued that trophy hunting of large, charismatic mammal species can have considerable conservation benefits but only if undertaken sustainably. Social-ecological theory suggests such sustainability only results from developing governance system
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https://doaj.org/article/75801adce4a144999e961fc04811cbf2
Autor:
Charlie J Gardner, Christopher J Raxworthy, Kristian Metcalfe, Achille P Raselimanana, Robert J Smith, Zoe G Davies
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 10, Iss 7, p e0132803 (2015)
There are insufficient resources available to manage the world's existing protected area portfolio effectively, so the most important sites should be prioritised in investment decision-making. Sophisticated conservation planning and assessment tools
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https://doaj.org/article/9aa9d6d335e546f28f65a752db779a8c
Autor:
Oscar Venter, Richard A Fuller, Daniel B Segan, Josie Carwardine, Thomas Brooks, Stuart H M Butchart, Moreno Di Marco, Takuya Iwamura, Liana Joseph, Damien O'Grady, Hugh P Possingham, Carlo Rondinini, Robert J Smith, Michelle Venter, James E M Watson
Publikováno v:
PLoS Biology, Vol 12, Iss 6, p e1001891 (2014)
Governments have agreed to expand the global protected area network from 13% to 17% of the world's land surface by 2020 (Aichi target 11) and to prevent the further loss of known threatened species (Aichi target 12). These targets are interdependent,
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https://doaj.org/article/652c77e6479742ce98cccc52d14361f6
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 9, Iss 7, p e103739 (2014)
Terrestrial lichen biomass is an important indicator of forage availability for caribou in northern regions, and can indicate vegetation shifts due to climate change, air pollution or changes in vascular plant community structure. Techniques for esti
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https://doaj.org/article/34c7cc0cc503457f8eede647dd3c0a75
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 8, Iss 11, p e80893 (2013)
The financial cost of biodiversity conservation varies widely around the world and such costs should be considered when identifying countries to best focus conservation investments. Previous global prioritizations have been based on global models for
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/44ad818a75c64abe820c1ac11f2a7381
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 8, Iss 8, p e71788 (2013)
The ideal conservation planning approach would enable decision-makers to use population viability analysis to assess the effects of management strategies and threats on all species at the landscape level. However, the lack of high-quality data derive
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https://doaj.org/article/c8a93169b4e54a7c9b88e1d0c916b7fb