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Environmental valuation involves political choices that must be justified.

Published online: 13 Nov 2020

Authors: Tadaki, M. & Sinner, J. & Šunde, C. & Giorgetti, A. & Glavovic, B. & Awatere, S. & Lewis, N. & Stephenson, J.

Content type: Blog

To know what do stakeholders and decision makers want in a valuation process, and what would 'best practice' valuation look like, indigenous Māori cus...

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Development of inland lakes as hubs in an invasion network.

Published online: 30 Mar 2005

Authors: Muirhead, J. R. & MacIsaac, H. J.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: Journal of Applied Ecology

The ability to predict spatially explicit dispersal by non-indigenous species is a difficult but increasingly important undertaking as it allows manag...

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Categorisation of cats: managing boundary felids in Aotearoa New Zealand and Britain.

Published online: 12 Oct 2023

Authors: Palmer, A. & Thomas, V.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: People and Nature

Management of domestic and wild animals is an integral part of conservation and is often based on how an animal is categorised. For example, feral cat...

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Are there economic benefits from managing invasive species?

Published online: 04 Nov 2020

Authors: Hanley, N. & Roberts, M.

Content type: Blog

Invasive species are known to cause significant negative impacts to ecosystems and to people. In this paper, an outline on the nature of these economi...

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Beyond values: how emotions, anthropomorphism, beliefs and knowledge relate to the acceptability of native and non-native species management in cities.

Published online: 04 Jan 2023

Authors: Straka, T. M. & Bach, L. & Klisch, U. & Egerer, M. H. & Fischer, L. K. & Kowarik, I.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: People and Nature

Managing non-native species in cities is often controversial because these species can support both ecosystem services and disservices. Yet, how the a...

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European scenarios for future biological invasions.

Published online: 22 Mar 2024

Authors: Pérez-Granados, C. & Lenzner, B. & Golivets, M. & Saul, W. C. & Jeschke, J. M. & Essl, F. & Peterson, G. D. & Rutting, L. & Latombe, G. & Adriaens, T. & Aldridge, D. C. & Bacher, S. & Bernardo-Madrid, R. & Brotons, L. & Díaz, F. & Gallardo, B. & Genovesi, P. & González-Moreno, P. & Kühn, I. & Kutleša, P. & Leung, B. & Liu ChunLong & Pagitz, K. & Pastor, T. & Pauchard, A. & Rabitsch, W. & Robertson, P. & Roy, H. E. & Seebens, H. & Solarz, W. & Starfinger, U. & Tanner, R. & Vilà, M. & Roura-Pascual, N.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: People and Nature

Invasive alien species are one of the major threats to global biodiversity, ecosystem integrity, nature's contributions to people and human health. Wh...

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Can local ecological knowledge establish conservation baselines for the critically endangered blue-crowned laughingthrush?

Published online: 13 Sep 2024

Authors: Gleave, R. A. & Papworth, S. K. & Bauman, D. & Portugal, S. J. & Zhang WeiWei & Liu YiKang & Cao ZhiMing & Cheng XiaoJin & Turvey, S. T.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: People and Nature

Designing conservation interventions for rare species can be hindered by a lack of relevant data. Local ecological knowledge (LEK) has potential to pr...

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An alien lizard invasion that must be stopped or the more the merrier? That's a matter of opinion...

Published online: 04 Nov 2020

Authors: Williams, R. J. & Dunn, A. M. & Quinn, C. H. & Hassall, C.

Content type: Blog

This study used a technique called Q-methodology (an interactive questionnaire of sorts) to explore social perceptions towards the presence of wall li...

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Urban residents' knowledge of and attitudes and willingness to control woody invasive alien plants in their domestic gardens in South Africa.

Published online: 12 Nov 2024

Authors: Seboko, T. & Shackleton, C. M. & Ruwanza, S.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: People and Nature

Invasive alien species are considered a major contributor to biodiversity loss. Yet, many are favoured for particular ecosystem services that they pro...

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Eager about beavers? Understanding opposition to species reintroduction, and its implications for conservation.

Published online: 31 Oct 2024

Authors: Holmes, G. & Rowland, G. & Fox, K.

Content type: Journal article

Journal title: People and Nature

The range of keystone species is increasing in some parts of the world, particularly Europe, through a combination of natural recolonization, governme...

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