Search Results - "Loos, Jacqueline"
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Modelling elephant corridors over two decades reveals opportunities for conserving connectivity across a large protected area network
Published in PloS one (13-10-2023)“…Protected area (PA) connectivity is pivotal for the persistence of wide-ranging wildlife species, but is challenged by habitat loss and fragmentation. We…”
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Decision-making for nature’s contributions to people in the Cape Floristic Region: the role of values, rules and knowledge
Published in Sustainability science (01-05-2022)“…Nature conservation on privately owned land depends on land managers’ decision-making. Interactions between values, rules and knowledge ( vrk ) underpin…”
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Flowers in the dark: The contribution of rooftop urban agriculture to human well-being in the Ein El-Hilweh Refugee Camp, Lebanon
Published in World development sustainability (01-06-2023)“…•Urban agriculture contributes to more sustainable livelihoods and food security of gardeners and their families in Ein El-Hilweh refugee camp, Lebanon.•Access…”
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Low-intensity agricultural landscapes in Transylvania support high butterfly diversity: implications for conservation
Published in PloS one (24-07-2014)“…European farmland biodiversity is declining due to land use changes towards agricultural intensification or abandonment. Some Eastern European farming systems…”
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Limited effectiveness of EU policies to conserve an endangered species in high nature value farmland in Romania
Published in Ecology and society (01-10-2021)“…Colias myrmidone is extinct in most European countries of its historic range, and few populations remain in Poland, Slovakia, and Romania. In Romania, this…”
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Applying social-ecological system resilience principles to the context of woody vegetation management in smallholder farming landscapes of the Global South
Published in Ecosystems and people (Abingdon, England) (31-12-2024)“…ABSTRACTWoody vegetation diversity is declining due to human-induced land-use changes, mainly agricultural expansion and intensification, deforestation, forest…”
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A holistic approach to studying social-ecological systems and its application to southern Transylvania
Published in Ecology and society (01-12-2014)“…Global change presents risks and opportunities for social-ecological systems worldwide. Key challenges for sustainability science are to identify plausible…”
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Limited knowledge flow among stakeholders of critically endangered renosterveld in South Africa
Published in Ecology and society (01-10-2021)“…Despite its status as a biodiversity hotspot, the renosterveld ecosystem within the Greater Cape Floristic Region, South Africa, widely lacks the…”
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Using density surface models to assess the ecological effectiveness of a protected area network in Tanzania
Published in Ecosphere (Washington, D.C) (01-04-2024)“…Given recent global endeavors to increase protected area coverage, it is crucial to comprehensively evaluate the efficacy of various area‐based conservation…”
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Institutional rearrangements in the north Luangwa ecosystem: Implications of a shift to community based natural resource management for equity in protected area governance
Published in Heliyon (15-07-2024)“…Community Based Natural Resource Management (CBNRM) is presented as an equitable approach, particularly relative to strict types of Area-based conservation. In…”
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Human-nature connectedness as leverage point
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Future-proofing ecosystem restoration through enhancing adaptive capacity
Published in Communications biology (07-04-2023)“…Social-ecological ecosystem restoration involves interacting challenges, including climate change, resource overexploitation and political instability. To…”
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Similar Yield Benefits of Hybrid, Conventional, and Organic Tomato and Sweet Pepper Varieties Under Well-Watered and Drought-Stressed Conditions
Published in Frontiers in sustainable food systems (19-02-2021)“…Global agrobiodiversity is threatened by the replacement of traditional, locally adapted crop varieties with high-yielding and hybrid varieties during the past…”
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Advancing protected area effectiveness assessments by disentangling social‐ecological interactions: A case study from the Luangwa Valley, Zambia
Published in Conservation science and practice (01-08-2023)“…Protected and conserved areas (PCAs) target at biodiversity conservation and human well‐being, but often reflect low levels of effectiveness. Understanding…”
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Multiple anthropogenic pressures challenge the effectiveness of protected areas in western Tanzania
Published in Conservation science and practice (01-06-2022)“…Despite being key conservation instruments, the ecological effectiveness of protected areas (PAs) is contested. To assess the ecological effectiveness of PAs…”
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Legacy effects of past land use on current biodiversity in a low-intensity farming landscape in Transylvania (Romania)
Published in Landscape ecology (01-02-2017)“…Context Ecological impacts of past land use can persist for centuries. While present-day land use is relatively easy to quantify, characterizing historical…”
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Key advantages of the leverage points perspective to shape human-nature relations
Published in Ecosystems and people (Abingdon, England) (01-01-2021)“…This perspective paper synthesises the special issue 'Human-nature connectedness as a leverage point for sustainability transformation'. Based on the articles…”
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On the frontiers of collaboration and conflict: how context influences the success of collaboration
Published in Ecosystems and people (Abingdon, England) (01-01-2021)“…The increasing scale and interconnection of many environmental challenges - from climate change to land use - has resulted in the need to collaborate across…”
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Reconciling conservation and development in protected areas of the Global South
Published in Basic and applied ecology (01-08-2021)“…As cornerstones for biodiversity conservation, protected areas (PAs) are critical to safeguard biodiversity. However, PAs are criticized for their limited…”
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Development perspectives for the application of autonomous, unmanned aerial systems (UASs) in wildlife conservation
Published in Biological conservation (01-01-2020)“…Conservation management requires reliable and up-to-date data on land use, wildlife population sizes and resource distribution across highly variable…”
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