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When and how to use Q methodology to understand perspectives in conservation research by Zabala, Aiora, Sandbrook, Chris, Mukherjee, Nibedita

“…Understanding human perspectives is critical in a range of conservation contexts, for example, in overcoming conflicts or developing projects that are…”
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Have mangrove restoration projects worked? An in‐depth study in Sri Lanka by Kodikara, Kodikara Arachchilage Sunanda, Mukherjee, Nibedita, Jayatissa, Loku Pullukuttige, Dahdouh‐Guebas, Farid, Koedam, Nico

“…This study investigated the effectiveness of mangrove planting initiatives in Sri Lanka. All the lagoons and estuaries in Sri Lanka were included in the study…”
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Ecological role and services of tropical mangrove ecosystems: a reassessment by Lee, Shing Yip, Primavera, Jurgene H, Dahdouh‐Guebas, Farid, McKee, Karen, Bosire, Jared O, Cannicci, Stefano, Diele, Karen, Fromard, Francois, Koedam, Nico, Marchand, Cyril, Mendelssohn, Irving, Mukherjee, Nibedita, Record, Sydne

“…AIM: To reassess the capacity of mangroves for ecosystem services in the light of recent data. LOCATION: Global mangrove ecosystems. METHODS: We review four…”
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Ecosystem service valuations of mangrove ecosystems to inform decision making and future valuation exercises by Mukherjee, Nibedita, Sutherland, William J, Dicks, Lynn, Hugé, Jean, Koedam, Nico, Dahdouh-Guebas, Farid

“…The valuation of ecosystem services is a complex process as it includes several dimensions (ecological, socio-cultural and economic) and not all of these can…”
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The Delphi technique in ecology and biological conservation: applications and guidelines by Mukherjee, Nibedita, Hugé, Jean, Sutherland, William J., McNeill, Jeffrey, Van Opstal, Maarten, Dahdouh‐Guebas, Farid, Koedam, Nico, Anderson, Barbara

“…Summary Many areas of science, including conservation and environmental management, regularly require engaging stakeholders or experts to produce consensus or…”
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Comparison of techniques for eliciting views and judgements in decision‐making by Mukherjee, Nibedita, Zabala, Aiora, Huge, Jean, Nyumba, Tobias Ochieng, Adem Esmail, Blal, Sutherland, William J., Everard, Mark

“…Decision‐making is a complex process that typically includes a series of stages: identifying the issue, considering possible options, making judgements and…”
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The need for transformative changes in the use of Indigenous knowledge along with science for environmental decision‐making in the Arctic by Wheeler, Helen C., Danielsen, Finn, Fidel, Maryann, Hausner, Vera, Horstkotte, Tim, Johnson, Noor, Lee, Olivia, Mukherjee, Nibedita, Amos, Amy, Ashthorn, Heather, Ballari, Øystein, Behe, Carolina, Breton‐Honeyman, Kaitlin, Retter, Gunn‐Britt, Buschman, Victoria, Jakobsen, Pâviârak, Johnson, Frank, Lyberth, Bjarne, Parrott, Jennifer A., Pogodaev, Mikhail, Sulyandziga, Rodion, Vronski, Nikita, Root‐Bernstein, Meredith

“…Recent attention to the role of Indigenous knowledge (IK) in environmental monitoring, research and decision‐making is likely to attract new people to this…”
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Reform or transform? A spectrum of stances towards the economic status quo within ‘new economics’ discourses by Buckton, Sam J., Kenter, Jasper O., Mukherjee, Nibedita, Waddock, Sandra, Anger-Kraavi, Annela, Martino, Simone, Fazey, Ioan, Hejnowicz, Adam P., Kabubo-Mariara, Jane, Lafayette, Jordan O., Locy, Kristen, Scarr, Chris

“…‘New economics’ discourses – comprising diverse approaches advocated as more just and sustainable replacements of dominant neoclassical and neoliberal economic…”
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The nature and extent of evidence on methodologies for monitoring and evaluating marine spatial management measures in the UK and similar coastal waters: a systematic map by O'Leary, Bethan C, Copping, Joshua P, Mukherjee, Nibedita, Dorning, Sandra L, Stewart, Bryce D, McKinley, Emma, Addison, Prue F. E, Williams, Chris, Carpenter, Griffin, Righton, David, Yates, Katherine L

“…Abstract Background Anthropogenic degradation of marine ecosystems is widely accepted as a major social-ecological problem. The growing urgency to manage…”
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Unravelling the Scientific Debate on How to Address Wolf-Dog Hybridization in Europe by Donfrancesco, Valerio, Ciucci, Paolo, Salvatori, Valeria, Benson, David, Andersen, Liselotte Wesley, Bassi, Elena, Blanco, Juan Carlos, Boitani, Luigi, Caniglia, Romolo, Canu, Antonio, Capitani, Claudia, Chapron, Guillaume, Czarnomska, Sylwia D., Fabbri, Elena, Galaverni, Marco, Galov, Ana, Gimenez, Olivier, Godinho, Raquel, Greco, Claudia, Hindrikson, Maris, Huber, Djuro, Hulva, Pavel, Jedrzejewski, Włodzimierz, Kusak, Josip, Linnell, John D. C., Llaneza, Luis, López-Bao, José Vicente, Männil, Peep, Marucco, Francesca, Mattioli, Luca, Milanesi, Pietro, Milleret, Cyril, Mysłajek, Robert W., Ordiz, Andres, Palacios, Vicente, Pedersen, Hans Christian, Pertoldi, Cino, Pilot, Malgorzata, Randi, Ettore, Rodríguez, Alejandro, Saarma, Urmas, Sand, Håkan, Scandura, Massimo, Stronen, Astrid Vik, Tsingarska, Elena, Mukherjee, Nibedita

“…Anthropogenic hybridization is widely perceived as a threat to the conservation of biodiversity. Nevertheless, to date, relevant policy and management…”
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From Bathymetry to Bioshields: A Review of Post-Tsunami Ecological Research in India and its Implications for Policy by Mukherjee, Nibedita, Dahdouh-Guebas, Farid, Kapoor, Vena, Arthur, Rohan, Koedam, Nico, Sridhar, Aarthi, Shanker, Kartik

“…More than half a decade has passed since the December 26th 2004 tsunami hit the Indian coast leaving a trail of ecological, economic and human destruction in…”
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The use of focus group discussion methodology: Insights from two decades of application in conservation by O.Nyumba, Tobias, Wilson, Kerrie, Derrick, Christina J., Mukherjee, Nibedita, Geneletti, Davide

“…Focus group discussion is frequently used as a qualitative approach to gain an in‐depth understanding of social issues. The method aims to obtain data from a…”
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The nominal group technique in ecology & conservation: Application and challenges by Hugé, Jean, Mukherjee, Nibedita, Sutherland, William

“…The nominal group technique (NGT) is a qualitative method to elicit judgement from stakeholders. This paper reviews its application in the field of ecology and…”
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Policy windows for the environment: Tips for improving the uptake of scientific knowledge by Rose, David C., Mukherjee, Nibedita, Simmons, Benno I., Tew, Eleanor R., Robertson, Rebecca J., Vadrot, Alice B.M., Doubleday, Robert, Sutherland, William J.

“…•Policy windows periodically open enabling easier knowledge uptake.•Environmental research has tended to regard policy windows as serendipitous.•We argue that…”
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Identifying opportunities to deliver effective and efficient outcomes from business-biodiversity action by White, Thomas B., Mukherjee, Nibedita, Petrovan, Silviu O., Sutherland, William J.

“…Business-biodiversity action is increasingly seen as critical for delivering conservation goals, but such action needs to be effective. Using detailed…”
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Calling for a new agenda for conservation science to create evidence-informed policy by Rose, David Christian, Amano, Tatsuya, González-Varo, Juan P., Mukherjee, Nibedita, Robertson, Rebecca J., Simmons, Benno I., Wauchope, Hannah S., Sutherland, William J.

“…Improving the use of scientific evidence in conservation policy has been a long-standing focus of the conservation community. A plethora of studies have…”
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A methodological guide to using and reporting on interviews in conservation science research by Young, Juliette C., Rose, David C., Mumby, Hannah S., Benitez‐Capistros, Francisco, Derrick, Christina J., Finch, Tom, Garcia, Carolina, Home, Chandrima, Marwaha, Esha, Morgans, Courtney, Parkinson, Stephen, Shah, Jay, Wilson, Kerrie A., Mukherjee, Nibedita

“…Interviews are a widely used methodology in conservation research. They are flexible, allowing in‐depth analysis from a relatively small sample size and place…”
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Reconciling nature, people and policy in the mangrove social-ecological system through the adaptive cycle heuristic by Dahdouh-Guebas, Farid, Hugé, Jean, Abuchahla, Guilherme M.O., Cannicci, Stefano, Jayatissa, Loku P., Kairo, James G., Kodikara Arachchilage, Sunanda, Koedam, Nico, Mafaziya Nijamdeen, Thanne W.G.F., Mukherjee, Nibedita, Poti, Meenakshi, Prabakaran, Nehru, Ratsimbazafy, Hajaniaina A., Satyanarayana, Behara, Thavanayagam, Mathiventhan, Vande Velde, Katherine, Wodehouse, Dominic

“…While mangroves are increasingly described as social-ecological systems (SESs), performing SES research is so much more than merely documenting local resource…”
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Mapping research gaps for sustainable forest management based on the nominal group technique by Hugé, Jean, Satyanarayana, Behara, Mukherjee, Nibedita, Otero, Viviana, Velde, Katherine Vande, Dahdouh-Guebas, Farid

“…Managing a complex social-ecological system requires data about the many social and ecological variables characterizing it and about their interactions. While…”
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Fishers who rely on mangroves: Modelling and mapping the global intensity of mangrove-associated fisheries by zu Ermgassen, Philine S.E., Mukherjee, Nibedita, Worthington, Thomas A., Acosta, Alejandro, Rocha Araujo, Ana Rosa da, Beitl, Christine M., Castellanos-Galindo, Gustavo A., Cunha-Lignon, Marília, Dahdouh-Guebas, Farid, Diele, Karen, Parrett, Cara L., Dwyer, Patrick G., Gair, Jonathan R., Johnson, Andrew Frederick, Kuguru, Baraka, Savio Lobo, Aaron, Loneragan, Neil R., Longley-Wood, Kate, Mendonça, Jocemar Tomasino, Meynecke, Jan-Olaf, Mandal, Roland Nathan, Munga, Cosmas Nzaka, Reguero, Borja G., Rönnbäck, Patrik, Thorley, Julia, Wolff, Matthias, Spalding, Mark

“…Mangroves are critical nursery habitats for fish and invertebrates, providing livelihoods for many coastal communities. Despite their importance, there is…”
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