Search Results - "Naidoo, Robin"
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Estimating economic losses to tourism in Africa from the illegal killing of elephants
Published in Nature communications (01-11-2016)“…Recent surveys suggest tens of thousands of elephants are being poached annually across Africa, putting the two species at risk across much of their range…”
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Relative effects of recreational activities on a temperate terrestrial wildlife assemblage
Published in Conservation science and practice (01-10-2020)“…Outdoor recreation is one of the fastest growing economic sectors in the world and provides many benefits to people. Assessing possible negative impacts of…”
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Walk on the wild side: estimating the global magnitude of visits to protected areas
Published in PLoS biology (01-02-2015)“…How often do people visit the world's protected areas (PAs)? Despite PAs covering one-eighth of the land and being a major focus of nature-based recreation and…”
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The Geography of Gender Inequality
Published in PloS one (01-03-2016)“…Reducing gender inequality is a major policy concern worldwide, and one of the Sustainable Development Goals. However, our understanding of the magnitude and…”
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Mapping the economic costs and benefits of conservation
Published in PLoS biology (01-11-2006)“…Resources for biodiversity conservation are severely limited, requiring strategic investment. Understanding both the economic benefits and costs of conserving…”
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A global perspective on trends in nature-based tourism
Published in PLoS biology (30-06-2009)“…Reports of rapid growth in nature-based tourism and recreation add significant weight to the economic case for biodiversity conservation but seem to contradict…”
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Impacts of Marine Protected Areas on Fishing Communities
Published in Conservation biology (01-10-2010)“…Marine protected areas (MPAs) are a popular conservation strategy, but their impacts on human welfare are poorly understood. To inform future research and…”
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Human presence and infrastructure impact wildlife nocturnality differently across an assemblage of mammalian species
Published in PloS one (25-05-2023)“…Wildlife species may shift towards more nocturnal behavior in areas of higher human influence, but it is unclear how consistent this shift might be. We…”
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eDNA sampled from stream networks correlates with camera trap detection rates of terrestrial mammals
Published in Scientific reports (15-06-2021)“…Biodiversity monitoring delivers vital information to those making conservation decisions. Comprehensively measuring terrestrial biodiversity usually requires…”
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Reset Sustainable Development Goals for a pandemic world
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Global-scale mapping of economic benefits from agricultural lands: Implications for conservation priorities
Published in Biological conservation (01-11-2007)“…Research in systematic conservation planning has focused heavily on biological considerations, even though a growing number of studies demonstrate that…”
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Effects of community-based natural resource management on household welfare in Namibia
Published in PloS one (12-05-2015)“…Biodiversity conservation, as an environmental goal, is increasingly recognized to be connected to the socioeconomic well-being of local communities. The…”
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Modeling multiple ecosystem services, biodiversity conservation, commodity production, and tradeoffs at landscape scales
Published in Frontiers in ecology and the environment (01-02-2009)“…Nature provides a wide range of benefits to people. There is increasing consensus about the importance of incorporating these âecosystem servicesâ into…”
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Global synergies and trade-offs between multiple dimensions of biodiversity and ecosystem services
Published in Scientific reports (04-04-2019)“…Ensuring the persistence of biodiversity and ecosystem services represents a global challenge that need to be addressed with high urgency. Global priority…”
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Impacts of Community-Based Natural Resource Management on Wealth, Food Security and Child Health in Tanzania
Published in PloS one (17-07-2015)“…Community-based natural resource management (CBNRM) is a major global strategy for enhancing conservation outcomes while also seeking to improve rural…”
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Tracking a blue wave of ephemeral water across arid southern Africa
Published in Environmental research letters (01-11-2022)“…Abstract Surface water in arid regions is essential to many organisms including large mammals of conservation concern. For many regions little is known about…”
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ECOSYSTEM SERVICES AND ECONOMIC THEORY: INTEGRATION FOR POLICY-RELEVANT RESEARCH
Published in Ecological applications (01-12-2008)“…It has become essential in policy and decision-making circles to think about the economic benefits (in addition to moral and scientific motivations) humans…”
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Home on the range: factors explaining partial migration of African buffalo in a tropical environment
Published in PloS one (03-05-2012)“…Partial migration (when only some individuals in a population undertake seasonal migrations) is common in many species and geographical contexts. Despite the…”
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Human impacts on mammals in and around a protected area before, during, and after COVID‐19 lockdowns
Published in Conservation science and practice (01-07-2022)“…The dual mandate for many protected areas (PAs) to simultaneously promote recreation and conserve biodiversity may be hampered by negative effects of…”
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Avian cultural services peak in tropical wet forests
Published in Conservation letters (01-03-2021)“…The current biodiversity crisis involves major shifts in biological communities at local and regional scales. The consequences for Earth's life‐support systems…”
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