Understanding the impacts of blue economy growth on deep-sea ecosystem services

N Mejjad, M Rovere - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
The deep sea is the vastest environment on Earth and provides many services and goods.
Understanding the services and goods of deep-sea ecosystems would enable better …

Postharvest fish losses and unequal gender relations: drivers of the socialecological trap in the Barotse Floodplain fishery, Zambia

SM Cole, C McDougall, AM Kaminski, AS Kefi… - 2018 - idl-bnc-idrc.dspacedirect.org
The paper examines existing fishery-dependent livelihood contexts in terms of a “social-
ecological trap,” a process whereby rigid and persistent behavioral responses are applied …

[PDF][PDF] Using participatory action research to operationalize critical systems thinking in social-ecological systems.

M Eelderink, JM Vervoort, F van Laerhoven - Ecology & Society, 2020 - seven-senses.nu
We present a research approach that seeks to develop and strengthen participatory action
research (PAR) when applied in social-ecological systems (SES) by combining it with critical …

Biocultural approaches to developing well-being indicators in Solomon Islands

J McCarter, EJ Sterling, SD Jupiter, GD Cullman… - Ecology and …, 2018 - JSTOR
To meet local and global aspirations toward sustainable resource management, we must
first understand what success looks like. At global levels, well-being can be narrowly …

Uncovering spatial patterns of ecosystem services and biodiversity through local communities' preferences and perceptions

A Pingarroni, AJ Castro, M Gambi, F Bongers, M Kolb… - Ecosystem Services, 2022 - Elsevier
Tropical agricultural frontiers are rapidly changing and present unique opportunities to
reconcile ecosystem services (ES) provision, biodiversity conservation, and livelihood …

PeskAAS: A near-real-time, open-source monitoring and analytics system for small-scale fisheries

A Tilley, J Dos Reis Lopes, SP Wilkinson - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Small-scale fisheries are responsible for landing half of the world's fish catch, yet there are
very sparse data on these fishing activities and associated fisheries production in time and …

Environmental education outcomes of community and citizen science: a systematic review of empirical research

HL Ballard, AJ Lindell, CC Jadallah - Environmental Education …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Citizen science, community science, and related participatory approaches to scientific
research and monitoring are increasingly used by environmental educators and …

Transdisciplinary participatory-action-research from questions to actionable knowledge for sustainable viticulture development

JE Masson, I Soustre-Gacougnolle, M Perrin… - Humanities and Social …, 2021 - nature.com
Viticulture negatively impacts the environment, biodiversity, and human health; however,
despite the widely acknowledged challenges that this intensive agricultural activity poses to …

Developing more useful equity measurements for flood-risk management

AB Pollack, C Helgeson, C Kousky, K Keller - Nature Sustainability, 2024 - nature.com
Decision-makers increasingly invoke equity to motivate, design, implement and evaluate
strategies for managing flood risks. Unfortunately, there is little guidance on how analysts …

Living with rodent pests: Unifying stakeholder interests to prioritise pest management in rural Madagascar

K Scobie, X Lambin, S Telfer, MF Rasahivelo… - People and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Rodent pests can have major social, economic, and environmental impacts. Their
management, therefore, represents a complex socio‐ecological problem involving a network …