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Governance and the Capacity to Manage Resilience in Regional Social-Ecological Systems
The sustainability of regional development can be usefully explored through several different lenses. In situations in which uncertainties and change are key features of the ecological landscape and…
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The miombo in transition: woodlands and welfare in Africa.
Miombo woodlands are the most extensive vegetation type in Africa south of the equator. These dry tropical woodlands cover some 2.5 million hectares and are home to over 40 million people. Miombo…
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Reconceptualising adaptation to climate change as part of pathways of change and response
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British Economic Growth, 1270-1870
We provide annual estimates of GDP for England between 1270 and 1700 and for Great Britain between 1700 and 1870, constructed from the output side. The GDP data are combined with population…
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Knowing But Not Doing: Selecting Priority Conservation Areas and the Research–Implementation Gap
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A reevaluation of the conceptual and operational basis of conservation planning research is urgently required and the following actions are recommended for beginning a process for bridging the research-implementation gap in conservation planning.
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Climate-smart agriculture for food security
Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) is an approach to the development of agricultural systems intended to help support food security under climate change. This Perspective outlines a set of CSA actions…
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Climate Change and Food Systems
Food systems contribute 19%–29% of global anthropogenic greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, releasing 9,800–16,900 megatonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent (MtCO2e) in 2008. Agricultural production,…
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An Operational Model for Implementing Conservation Action
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Implementing effective conservation action requires that systematic assessments be integrated functionally with a process for developing an implementation strategy and processes for stakeholder collaboration while maintaining a broad focus on the implementation of conservation action.
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Forest Incomes and Poverty Alleviation Under Participatory Forest Management in the Bale Highlands, Southern Ethiopia
SUMMARY There is an increasing interest in understanding the role forest products and forest resource management in rural livelihoods and poverty reduction strategies. This study investigates the…
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Household livelihoods in semi-arid regions: options and constraints
The overall aim of this study was to explore what the development community can do, or facilitate, to significantly improve livelihoods in semi-arid systems.The authors based their analysis on two…
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