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Impact of Nature Reserves on the Rural Household's Livelihood Vulnerability In Surrounding Communities: 17 Giant Panda Nature Reserves in China As Examples
Accurately assessing the impact of the establishment of nature reserves (NRs) on rural households' livelihood vulnerability is of great practical...
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Nature reserves (zapovedniks) in the Volga catchment: protection, research and management
In the Russian Federation, the protection category “Zapovednik” represents a strictly protected area, where the access is restricted and the aim is...
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Long-term land transformation alters potential ecological corridors and increases functional connectivity cost among nature reserves in Guangdong, China
The functional connectivity of nature reserve networks affects species dispersal, conservation effectiveness and even the integrity of local...
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Habitat associations of day-flying Lepidoptera and their foodplants within nature reserves in Bedfordshire, UK
AbstractSpecies often associate with specific habitat characteristics, resulting in patchy distributions, whereby they only occupy a proportion of...
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Causes of aquatic ecosystem degradation related to tourism and the feasibility of restoration for karst nature reserves
Tourism remains one of the top threats in nature reserves worldwide. In this study, we first used both a field survey and in situ nutrient enrichment...
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Confusing Diversity: Area Categories of Nature and Landscape Protection—Nature Reserves, National Parks, Natural Monuments, Landscape Conservation Areas, Nature Parks
This chapter distinguishes between different categories of nature conservation areas. Not all of them protect nature with comparable intensity.
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Old reserves and ancient buds fuel regrowth of coast redwood after catastrophic fire
For long-lived organisms, investment in insurance strategies such as reserve energy storage can enable resilience to resource deficits, stress or...
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Nature Conservation A Critical Introduction
Many things happen in nature reserves that are contradictory at first glance. For example, flower meadows are mown down during maintenance work, even...
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An evidence-based compensation scheme for wildlife damages in giant panda reserves in Sichuan, China
Wildlife damage drives the human-wildlife conflict that threaten the management of nature reserves, and the economic losses caused by damage should...
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Nature Conservation: On Which Areas?
Nature conservation requires areas. This raises the question of whether (inevitably less intensive) protection should be sought over a large area or...
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Effectiveness of nature reserves for bird conservation in urban parks in Tokyo
In some urban parks in Tokyo, semi-natural habitat patches are maintained as nature reserves for birds, called bird sanctuaries. Bird censuses and...
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National Parks, Wildlife Sanctuaries, and Conservation Reserves
The Uttarakhand Himalaya represents one of the world’s biogeographical regions with rich biodiversity. To conserve and protect the species—floral,...
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Combining conservation priorities and vulnerability of invasion in nature reserves using geospatial tools can optimize management efforts
The management of invasive species in large, little-known, nature reserves is difficult. Weighing the risk of invasion against the conservation value...
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Biodiversity of Native Forest Types in Strict Scientific Forest Reserves of the Moscow Region
AbstractA dataset of relevés for native forest types, including spruce, pine, and broad-leaved forests was created as a result of route surveys of...
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Examining diversity of terrestrial mammal communities across forest reserves in Sabah, Borneo
Tropical forest reserves have conservation value for terrestrial mammals and are threatened by anthropogenic pressures, especially conversion to...
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Nature Disappears, Nature Conservation Comes?: On the Alibi Function of Nature Conservation and Nature-Protected Areas
In both the national and international context, the designation of a nature-protected area, as well as the application of nature conservation...
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Urban pondscape connecting people with nature and biodiversity in a medium-sized European city (Geneva, Switzerland)
The current progressive increase in urbanisation is a contributing factor to the alarming rate of decrease in biodiversity worldwide, so it is...
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Biocultural Conservation in Biosphere Reserves in Temperate Regions of Chile, Estonia, Germany, and Sweden
UNESCO Biosphere Reserves are protected areas aiming to reconcile conservation with human well-being. In 2021, there are 714 biosphere reserves...
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Socio-Economic and Ecological Benefits of Forest Reserves in Tanzania, a Case of Nambinga Forest in Ulanga District
AbstractForest reserves have numerous advantages ranging from economic to ecological in various areas of the globe. Recently, there have been...
