New technical guide describes how to run a participatory, consensus-led evaluation of ecosystem services, bringing together a diverse range of stakeholders. What kinds of ecosystem services does a ...

Many endangered mammal species are dependent on protected areas, and would likely vanish without them. Despite the success of protected areas, their popularity as a go-to conservation tool has started ...

Protected areas across the globe are effectively keeping invasive animals at bay, but the large majority of them are at risk of invasions. Protected areas across the globe are effectively keeping ...

Cheng Chen receives funding from China Scholarship Council Doctoral Scholarships. Cole Burton receives funding from the Canada Research Chairs program and the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. As countries expand their protected areas to meet the ambitious goal of protecting 30% of land and sea by 2030, many newly established protected ...

Plans are underway to establish one of the world's largest marine protected areas—a key step toward the sustainable resettlement of a community removed from their homes on the Chagos Islands decades ...

Peter Tyrrell works closely with the South Rift Association of Landowners (SORALO). Our research focuses on Kenya – a country renowned for its natural environment, in particular its large mammals such ...

The report estimates the economic impact of tourism in protected areas on local economies and makes the case that the promotion of sustainable tourism in protected areas should be actively included in ...