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Conservation and natural resource management challenges are as much social problems as biological ones. In recognition of this fact, ecologists and ec...

Answering many of the critical questions in conservation, development and environmental management requires integrating the social and natural science...

Using faecal anlaysis, the annual diets of hill sheep (Ovis aries) and feral goats (Capra hircus) were estimated for 3 areas of the Scottish Southern ...

Concern about climate change and energy security is stimulating land-use change, which in turn precipitates social, economic and environmental respons...

Given the current debate on the global food crisis, conservation in Europe is expected to shift from maximizing biodiversity at the expense of yield t...

It is widely appreciated that management shapes the dynamics of many ecological systems, but ecologists rarely consider the reverse interaction, that ...

The ecosystem approach and evaluation of ecosystem services is gaining increasing attention from scientists, practitioners and policy makers. An impor...

The global movement for ecosystem restoration has gained momentum in response to the Bonn Challenge (2010) and the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration ...

The 20th century has witnessed substantial increases in the intensity of agricultural land management, much of which has been driven by policies to en...

There are few studies of the performance of species in restored vegetation communities. Here we report the results of a meta-analysis of 25 experiment...