Opportunities for better use of collective action theory in research and governance for invasive species management

S Graham, AL Metcalf, N Gill, R Niemiec… - Conservation …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Controlling invasive species presents a public‐good dilemma. Although environmental,
social, and economic benefits of control accrue to society, costs are borne by only a few …

Leveraging collective action and environmental literacy to address complex sustainability challenges

NM Ardoin, AW Bowers, M Wheaton - Ambio, 2023 - Springer
Developing and enhancing societal capacity to understand, debate elements of, and take
actionable steps toward a sustainable future at a scale beyond the individual are critical …

A review of volunteers' motivations to monitor and control invasive alien species

A Anđelković, L Lawson Handley, E Marchante… - …, 2022 - plantarum.izbis.bg.ac.rs
People make an important contribution to the study and management of biological
invasions, as many monitoring and control projects rely heavily on volunteer assistance …

The importance of land governance for biodiversity conservation in an era of global urban expansion

CW Huang, RI McDonald, KC Seto - Landscape and Urban Planning, 2018 - Elsevier
Mitigating the effects of urban expansion on habitat with high conservation value depends
largely on national and sub-national governance that can effectively shape urban growth …

Informing climate adaptation pathways in multi-use woodland landscapes using the values-rules-knowledge framework

SM Prober, MJ Colloff, N Abel, S Crimp… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2017 - Elsevier
An emerging planning framework for climate adaptation focuses on interactions among
societal values, institutional rules and scientific and experiential knowledge about …

Motivating landowners to recruit neighbors for private land conservation

RM Niemiec, R Willer, NM Ardoin… - Conservation …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Encouraging motivated landowners to not only engage in conservation action on their own
property but also to recruit others may enhance effectiveness of conservation on private …

Clarifying the degree and type of public good collective action problem posed by natural resource management challenges

RM Niemiec, S McCaffrey… - Ecology and Society 25 (1 …, 2020 - research.fs.usda.gov
Increasingly, scholars have sought to understand the role of collective action across property
boundaries to address natural resource management challenges. Although the growing …

Economic losses or environmental gains? Framing effects on public support for environmental management

AH DeGolia, EHT Hiroyasu, SE Anderson - PLoS One, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Environmental managers face major challenges related to project implementation and
communicating the significance of those projects to the public. Effective communication can …

Exploring farmers' behavior toward individual and collective measures of Western Corn Rootworm control–A case study in south-east Austria

B Kropf, E Schmid, M Schönhart, H Mitter - Journal of environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Invasive species are considered a major threat for global agricultural production, biodiversity
and ecosystem services. Their spread and establishment is mainly influenced by bio …

Weed management challenges in rice (Oryza sativa L.) for food security in Bhutan: A review

S Tshewang, BM Sindel, M Ghimiray, BS Chauhan - Crop Protection, 2016 - Elsevier
Rice is the most important and staple cereal in Bhutan, currently grown over an area of
19,549 hectares with a total production of 77,038 tonnes. However, its yield is limited in …