Agriculture and biodiversity are often pitted against each other as working towards opposite ends. Farmscape Ecology has been presented as a way to bring these two normally opposing forces together ...
Indigenous peoples living in high Arctic environments have developed sophisticated ecological and social relationships with the animals, plants, and inanimate objects that define their complex and dynamic habitat. These relations ...
What does religion have to do with environmental conservation? A lot, some people say. Organizations like Alliance of Religions and Conservation (ARC) are working to bring together groups of conservationists ...
Medicinal plants are integral components of health care systems throughout the world. The use of medicinal plants requires sophisticated knowledge about their use and conservation. This case study focuses on ...
The city of Lijian, in southwestern China near the border of Tibet, has become an incredibly popular tourist destination with over 20,000 tourists per day. However, the growth in tourism ...
This case study explores these issues involved in protecting Nairobi National Park, one of the largest protected areas adjacent to a mega-city in the world.