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Mapping the conservation landscape

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Different approaches are employed by various conservation organizations to conserve biodiversity. A conceptual map of 21 approaches implemented by 13 conservation organizations is provided. It is found that only with explicit understanding can the conservation community and its supporters compare these approaches and come to a consensus.

Author: Mittermeier, Russell A., Redford, Kent H., Olson, David, Robinson, John G., Wright, Michael, Coppolillo, Peter, Da fonseca, Gustavo A.B., Dinerstein, Eric, Sanderson, Eric W., Vedder, Amy, Noss, Reed, Maginnis, Stewart, Mace, Georgina, Groves, Craig
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers Ltd.
Publication Name: Conservation Biology
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0888-8892
Year: 2003
Study and teaching, Landscape assessment, Conservation biology

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Writing the wrongs: developing a safe-fail culture in conservation

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An overview is presented on the difficulties of implementing sustainable development. These include cultural differences; conflicts between donors, agencies, and local officials; and issues of self-regulation.

Author: Redford, Kent H.
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers Ltd.
Publication Name: Conservation Biology
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0888-8892
Year: 2000
World, Planning, Sustainable development, Environmental policy, Intercultural communication, Nature conservation

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The art (and science) of brokering deals between conservation and use

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Tips are given for conservation biologists who want to effectively challenge projects that have a negative impact on nature. Many conservation biologists do not know how to negotiate deals effectively.

Author: Redford, Kent H., Richter, Brian D.
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers Ltd.
Publication Name: Conservation Biology
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0888-8892
Year: 1999
Methods, Negotiation, Negotiations, Conservation of natural resources, Natural resource conservation

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