Land,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
12(12), С. 2141 - 2141
Опубликована: Дек. 7, 2023
Protected
areas
are
considered
the
backbone
of
biodiversity
conservation,
but
their
management
often
fails
because
local
people
not
involved,
and
needs
ignored.
A
socioecological
approach
has
been
demonstrated
to
be
effective
in
improving
relationship
between
conservation
efforts
human
wellbeing
through
a
better
understanding
interdependence
nature
people.
This
can
observed
case
Kichwa
indigenous
communities
within
Yasuní
National
Park,
Ecuador,
as
they
have
retained
very
close
with
forest
ecosystems.
Using
key
respondent
interviews,
along
semi-structured
interviews
focus
groups,
this
research
describes
complex
changing
ecosystems
wellbeing.
The
results
highlight
food,
health,
cultural
identity
most
important
benefits
that
obtain
from
forests.
also
sheds
light
on
how
investigated
area
perceive
dynamics
systems,
indicating
petroleum,
infrastructure
development,
small-scale
agriculture
direct
drivers
land
governance
presence
colonists
indirect
changes
paper
demonstrates
importance
monitoring
systems
adapting
balance
economic,
social,
ecological
challenges.
Nature,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
630(8016), С. 387 - 391
Опубликована: Июнь 5, 2024
Abstract
Threatened
species
are
by
definition
that
in
need
of
assistance.
In
the
absence
suitable
conservation
interventions,
they
likely
to
disappear
soon
1
.
There
is
limited
understanding
how
and
where
interventions
applied
globally,
or
well
work
2,3
Here,
using
information
from
International
Union
for
Conservation
Nature
Red
List
other
global
databases,
we
find
at
risk
three
biggest
drivers
biodiversity
loss—habitat
loss,
overexploitation
international
trade
invasive
4
—many
appear
lack
appropriate
types
interventions.
Indeed,
although
there
has
been
substantial
recent
expansion
protected
area
network,
still
91%
threatened
have
insufficient
representation
their
habitats
within
areas.
not
implemented
uniformly
across
different
taxa
regions
and,
even
when
present,
infrequently
led
improvements
status
species.
For
58%
world’s
terrestrial
species,
be
notably
absent.
We
cannot
determine
whether
such
truly
neglected,
efforts
recover
them
included
major
databases.
If
indeed
outlook
many
grim
without
more
better
targeted
action.
Sustainability,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
17(8), С. 3444 - 3444
Опубликована: Апрель 12, 2025
In
December
2022,
196
countries
adopted
the
Kunming–Montreal
Global
Biodiversity
Framework
under
Convention
on
Biological
Diversity.
The
outlines
four
ambitious
global
goals
and
23
targets
for
world
to
address
loss
of
biodiversity
more
sustainable
use
natural
resources.
One
those
targets—Target
3—commits
achieving
protection
at
least
30%
terrestrial
inland
water
areas
marine
coastal
by
2030
(the
“30
×
30
target”).
This
is
one
largest
conservation
commitments
that
around
have
made.
Prior
signing
Framework,
a
survey
residents
in
seven
(Australia,
Barbados,
Colombia,
Germany,
Kenya,
Mongolia,
USA)
was
conducted
understand
their
level
awareness
gauge
support
target.
surveyed
late
strong
majority
respondents
each
country
rated
target
favorably
were
likely
government
making
it.
only
multi-country
pre-Global
provides
useful
baseline
track
changes
opinion
over
time.
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
12
Опубликована: Янв. 13, 2025
Introduction
The
allocation
of
limited
resources
to
simultaneously
protect
biodiversity
and
provide
ecosystem
services
(ESs)
is
a
critical
global
challenge
in
achieving
the
Kunming–Montreal
Global
Biodiversity
Framework.
One
common
strategy
for
this
expand
existing
protected
areas
(PAs),
but
efficiency
different
expansion
methods
ESs
remains
unknown.
Methods
This
study
investigated
two
strategies,
preserving
PAs
(“locking”)
versus
reassessing
their
boundaries
(“unlocking”),
evaluate
effectiveness
ES
targets.
used
Marxan,
spatial
modeling
tool,
assess
strategies
on
Hainan
Island
China.
Results
discussion
current
system,
which
encompasses
8.82%
island,
inadequate
protecting
target
levels
ES.
We
experimented
with
expanding
15%
using
both
strategies.
results
revealed
that,
compared
“unlocking”
strategy,
“locking”
favored
protection
(66.49%
vs
86.84%),
did
so
at
expense
conservation.
In
contrast,
required
larger
area
led
increased
habitat
fragmentation
wtih
approach.
These
findings
underscore
need
strategic
approach
balancing
between
conservation
provision.
offers
valuable
insights
that
could
be
broader
applications
management
planning.
Journal of Wildlife Management,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Фев. 19, 2025
Abstract
The
Lorestan
newt
(
Neurergus
kaiseri
)
is
a
vulnerable
amphibian
endemic
to
the
Zagros
Mountains
in
Iran.
This
study
aimed
identify
core
habitats,
assess
potential
dispersal
corridors,
and
evaluate
effectiveness
of
current
conservation
efforts.
Ensemble
species
distribution
models
predicted
suitable
habitat
across
newt's
range,
with
annual
precipitation
temperature
as
most
influential
factors.
Connectivity
simulations
revealed
critical
primarily
concentrated
northwestern
region,
that
spanned
2,233.43
km²,
none
which
fell
within
designated
protected
areas.
Corridor
analysis
identified
viable
pathways
between
northern
southern
populations,
but
only
2.77%
corridor
network
was
protected.
Roads
dams
frequently
intersected
putative
posing
significant
fragmentation
threats.
These
results
underscore
urgent
need
for
expanded
efforts,
including
establishment
new
areas
measures
mitigate
fragmentation,
ensure
connectivity
long‐term
viability
populations.
Our
findings
provide
valuable
insights
guide
future
strategies
this
endangered
species.
In
sub-Saharan
Africa,
protected
areas
are
located
in
close
proximity
to
communities,
leading
frequent
negative
encounters
between
humans
and
wildlife.
This
is
coupled
with
increased
pressure
from
communities
seeking
park
resources
support
their
livelihoods.
To
address
this,
land
use
plans
have
been
designed
around
areas.
For
example,
Kenya,
wildlife
conservancies
created
out
of
private
community
lands.
The
aim
these
contribute
improved
livelihoods,
reduce
human–wildlife
conflicts,
increase
for
conservation.
However,
limited
research
exists
on
how
the
achieved
aims
among
local
communities.
study
focuses
Maasai
Mara
region
Kenya
examines
livelihoods
conflicts
influence
conservation
conservancy
members.
Data
were
gathered
411
households
adjacent
reserve
through
a
survey
conducted
June
July
2024.
findings
indicate
high
incidence
conflict
security
health
education
only.
Despite
there
satisfaction
model
strong
Although
highlight
significance
mitigating
conflict,
enhancing
garnering
support,
more
attention
needed
food
financial
security.
