Let's Train More Theoretical Ecologists - Here Is Why.

Autor: Rossberg AG; School of Biological and Chemical Sciences, Queen Mary University of London, London, UK. Electronic address: contact@iite.info., Barabás G; Division of Theoretical Biology, Dept. IFM, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden,; ELTE-MTA Theoretical Biology and Evolutionary Ecology Research Group, Budapest, Hungary., Possingham HP; The Nature Conservancy, Arlington, VA, 22203, USA; The University of Queensland, Brisbane, 4072, Australia., Pascual M; Department of Ecology and Evolution, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, 60637 USA; Santa Fe Institute, Santa Fe, NM, 87501, USA., Marquet PA; Departamento de Ecología, Facultad de Ciencias Biológicas, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile., Hui C; Centre for Invasion Biology, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Matieland, South Africa; African Institute for Mathematical Sciences, Muizenberg, South Africa., Evans MR; School of Biological Sciences, Kadoorie Biological Sciences Building, The University of Hong Kong, Pok Fu Lam Road, Hong Kong, China., Meszéna G; ELTE-MTA Theoretical Biology and Evolutionary Ecology Research Group, Budapest, Hungary; Department of Biological Physics, Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Hungary.
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Trends in ecology & evolution [Trends Ecol Evol] 2019 Sep; Vol. 34 (9), pp. 759-762. Date of Electronic Publication: 2019 Jul 11.
DOI: 10.1016/j.tree.2019.06.004
Abstrakt: A tangled web of vicious circles, driven by cultural issues, has prevented ecology from growing strong theoretical roots. Now this hinders development of effective conservation policies. To overcome these barriers in view of urgent societal needs, we propose a global network of postgraduate theoretical training programs.
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