| Titre : | AMBIO 44(5) - SEP 2015 |
| Type de document : | Bulletin |
| Paru le : | 00/00/0000 |
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Article
Derek Armitage, Auteur ;
Rob C. de Loe, Auteur ;
Michelle Morris, Auteur ;
Tom W. D. Edwards, Auteur ;
Andrea K. Gerlak, Auteur ;
Roland I. Hall, Auteur ;
Dave Huitema, Auteur ;
Ray Ison, Auteur ;
David Livingstone, Auteur ;
Glen MacDonald, Auteur ;
Naho Mirumachi, Auteur ;
Ryan Plummer, Auteur ;
Brent B. Wolfe, Auteur
In this policy perspective, we outline several conditions to support effective science-policy interaction, with a particular emphasis on improving water governance in transboundary basins. Key conditions include (1) recognizing that science is a[...]
Article
Giuseppe Feola, Auteur
The study of societal transformation in response to environmental change has become established, yet little consensus exists regarding the conceptual basis of transformation. This paper aims to provide structure to the dialog on transformation, [...]
Article
Adam Erickson, Auteur
New institutions are critically needed to improve the resilience of social-ecological systems globally. Watershed management offers an important model due to its ability to govern mixed-ownership landscapes through common property regimes, trans[...]
Article
Linda H. Geaves, Auteur ;
Edmund C. Penning-Rowsell, Auteur
Devolution of responsibilities is transforming how flood risk is managed in many countries. Research assessing the emergence and role of a new element in the governance of flood risk management in England explored the numerous 'flood action grou[...]
Article
Sean Pascoe, Auteur ;
Toni Cannard, Auteur ;
Eddie Jebreen, Auteur ;
Catherine M. Dichmont, Auteur ;
Jacki Schirmer, Auteur
Predicting who may leave a fishery is an important consideration when designing capacity reduction programs to enhance both ecological and economic sustainability. In this paper, the relationship between satisfaction and the desire to exit a fis[...]
Article
Alexandra G. Ponette-Gonzalez, Auteur ;
Kate A. Brauman, Auteur ;
Erika Marin-Spiotta, Auteur ;
Kathleen A. Farley, Auteur ;
Kathleen C. Weathers, Auteur ;
Kenneth R. Young, Auteur ;
Lisa M. Curran, Auteur
Watershed investment programs frequently use land cover as a proxy for water-based ecosystem services, an approach based on assumed relationships between land cover and hydrologic outcomes. Water flows are rarely quantified, and unanticipated re[...]
Article
Adrien Lindon, Auteur ;
Meredith Root-Bernstein, Auteur
Multiple forms of valuation contribute to public acceptance of conservation projects. Here, we consider how esthetic, intrinsic, and utilitarian values contribute to public attitudes toward a proposed reintroduction of guanaco (Lama guanicoe) in[...]
Article
Zaal Kikvidze, Auteur ;
Gigi Tevzadze, Auteur
Reports of the damage from wolf attacks have increased considerably over the last decade in Georgia (in the Caucasus). We interviewed locals about this problem in two focal regions: the Lanchkhuti area (in western Georgia) and Kazbegi District ([...]
Article
Cleber J. R. Alho, Auteur ;
Roberto E. Reis, Auteur ;
Pedro P. U. Aquino, Auteur
Matching the trend seen among the major large rivers of the globe, the Amazon River and its tributaries are facing aquatic ecosystem disruption that is affecting freshwater habitats and their associated biodiversity, including trends for decline[...]
Article
Andres Lira-Noriega, Auteur ;
Jorge Soberon, Auteur
At a global level, the relationship between biodiversity importance and capacity to manage it is often assumed to be negative, without much differentiation among the more than 200 countries and territories of the world. We examine this relations[...]
Article
Philip M. Fearnside, Auteur
Brazil plans to build 43 "large" dams (> 30 MW) in the Tapajs Basin, ten of which are priorities for completion by 2022. Impacts include flooding indigenous lands and conservation units. The Tapajs River and two tributaries (the Juruena and Tele[...]
