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Unifying Research on Social–Ecological Resilience and Collapse by Cumming, Graeme S., Peterson, Garry D.

“…Ecosystems influence human societies, leading people to manage ecosystems for human benefit. Poor environmental management can lead to reduced ecological…”
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Spatial resilience: integrating landscape ecology, resilience, and sustainability by Cumming, Graeme S.

“…Landscape ecology has a high potential to contribute to sustainability in the interactions of people and nature. Landscape ecologists have already made…”
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Implications of agricultural transitions and urbanization for ecosystem services by Cumming, Graeme S., Buerkert, Andreas, Hoffmann, Ellen M., Schlecht, Eva, von Cramon-Taubadel, Stephan, Tscharntke, Teja

“…Historically, farmers and hunter-gatherers relied directly on ecosystem services, which they both exploited and enjoyed. Urban populations still rely on…”
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Impacts of the coronavirus pandemic on biodiversity conservation by Corlett, Richard T., Primack, Richard B., Devictor, Vincent, Maas, Bea, Goswami, Varun R., Bates, Amanda E., Koh, Lian Pin, Regan, Tracey J., Loyola, Rafael, Pakeman, Robin J., Cumming, Graeme S., Pidgeon, Anna, Johns, David, Roth, Robin

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Getting the measure of ecosystem services: a social-ecological approach by Reyers, Belinda, Biggs, Reinette, Cumming, Graeme S, Elmqvist, Thomas, Hejnowicz, Adam P, Polasky, Stephen

“…Despite growing interest and investment in ecosystem services across global science and policy arenas, it remains unclear how ecosystem services - and…”
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Comparing Ecosystem Service Preferences between Urban and Rural Dwellers by LAPOINTE, MARIE, CUMMING, GRAEME S., GURNEY, GEORGINA G.

“…Urbanization can profoundly alter socioecological relationships, but its influence on how people perceive and value ecosystem services (ES) is poorly…”
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Marine fisheries and future ocean conflict by Spijkers, Jessica, Morrison, Tiffany H, Blasiak, Robert, Cumming, Graeme S, Osborne, Matthew, Watson, James, Österblom, Henrik

“…Conflict over marine fishery resources is a growing security concern. Experts expect that global changes in our climate, food systems and oceans may spark or…”
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Deforestation and economic growth trends on oceanic islands highlight the need for meso-scale analysis and improved mid-range theory in conservation by Bhatia, Nitin, Cumming, Graeme S.

“…Forests both support biodiversity and provide a wide range of benefits to people at multiple scales. Global and national remote sensing analyses of drivers of…”
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Cultural Ecosystem Services in Protected Areas: Understanding Bundles, Trade‐Offs, and Synergies by Ament, Judith M., Moore, Christine A., Herbst, Marna, Cumming, Graeme S.

“…The concept of ecosystem services (ES) provides a potentially useful tool for decision‐making in natural area management. Provisioning and regulating ES often…”
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Understanding protected area resilience: a multi-scale, social-ecological approach by Cumming, David H. M, Cumming, Graeme S, Allen, Craig R, Ban, Natalie C, Biggs, Duan, Biggs, Harry C, De Vos, Alta, Epstein, Graham, Etienne, Michel, Maciejewski, Kristine, Mathevet, Raphaël, Moore, Christine, Nenadovic, Mateja, Schoon, Michael

“…Protected areas (PAs) remain central to the conservation of biodiversity. Classical PAs were conceived as areas that would be set aside to maintain a natural…”
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role of waterbirds in the dispersal of aquatic alien and invasive species by Reynolds, Chevonne, Miranda, Nelson A. F, Cumming, Graeme S, Keller, Reuben

“…AIM: To review existing literature on the ability of waterbirds to spread aquatic alien and invasive species, and to assess the relevance of bird‐mediated…”
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A comparative approach to quantify the heterarchical structures of complex systems by Shurety, Amy, Bodin, Örjan, Cumming, Graeme

“…The dynamics and adaptive capacity of social-ecological systems are heavily contingent on system structure, which is established through geography,…”
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Perceived availability and access limitations to ecosystem service well-being benefits increase in urban areas by Lapointe, Marie, Gurney, Georgina G., Cumming, Graeme S.

“…Access mechanisms can determine the benefits that people derive from a given ecosystem service supply. However, compared to ecosystem service availability,…”
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A framework and review of evidence of the importance of coral reefs for marine birds in tropical ecosystems by Cumming, Graeme S., James, Nicholas L., Chua, Chia Miin, Huertas, Victor

“…As global heating and other anthropogenic influences alter tropical marine environments, it is unclear how marine bird populations will be impacted and whether…”
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Toward a pluralistic conservation science by Cumming, Graeme S., Davies, Zoe G., Fischer, Joern, Hajjar, Reem

“…This editorial reflects on the history of the conservation movement, the strong continuing influence of its colonial past, and the counter‐emergence of a more…”
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The role of socio-demographic characteristics in mediating relationships between people and nature by Zoeller, Kim C., Gurney, Georgina G., Marshall, Nadine, Cumming, Graeme S.

“…Research on ecosystem services has focused primarily on questions of availability or supply and often assumes a single human community of identical…”
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The dynamics of proclaimed privately protected areas in South Africa over 83 years by De Vos, Alta, Clements, Hayley S., Biggs, Duan, Cumming, Graeme S.

“…Views that protected area (PA) expansion relies predominantly on land purchased by government are increasingly being challenged. The inclusion of privately…”
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Network analysis in conservation biogeography: challenges and opportunities by Cumming, Graeme S., Bodin, Örjan, Ernstson, Henrik, Elmqvist, Thomas

“…To highlight the potential value of network analysis for conservation biogeography and to focus attention on some of the challenges that lie ahead in applying…”
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Actor Resistance Influences Effectiveness of Ostrom's Design Principles for Governing Contested Landscapes by Chawla, Sivee, Morrison, Tiffany H., Cumming, Graeme S.

“…Ostrom’s principles for the effective management of common pool resources emphasize the importance of local participation by affected actors in the design of…”
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The role of journals in supporting the socially responsible use of conservation technology by Sandbrook, Chris, Fisher, Martin, Cumming, Graeme S., Evans, Karl L., Glikman, Jenny Anne, Godley, Brendan J., Jarrad, Frith, Polunin, Nicholas, Murcia, Carolina, Pérez-Ruzafa, Angel, Szabo, Judit K.

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