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Vol 1, No 1 (2017) International Journal of UNESCO Biosphere Reserves
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Acoustic ecology in UNESCO biosphere reserves
(2017-01-06)Acoustic ecology is a dynamic interdisciplinary field that studies the social, cultural, and ecological aspects of our environment through sound. In the context of UNESCO biosphere reserves that seek to reconcile the ... -
UNESCO Biosphere Reserve management evaluation: Where do we stand and what's next?
(2017-01-06)This article provides the first comprehensive review of the discourse evolution of UNESCO Biosphere Reserve evaluation, relative to the general discourse of Protected Area Management Effectiveness (PAME) evaluation. Using ... -
Shared values, shared success: Remediating endangered lamprey habitat in British Columbia
(2017-01-06)Stream remediation was undertaken at two impassable fish obstacles in Morrison Creek in Courtenay, British Columbia. These barriers were identified as impassable to the endangered Morrison Creek lamprey (Lampetra richardsoni ... -
Looking inward, looking outward: Citizen science in the Bras d'Or Lake Biosphere
(2017-01-06)The Bras d‘Or Lake and watershed is a 3,566 km2 region of forest, freshwater and marine ecosystems in the centre of Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada. The estuary occupies 31% of the Bras d’Or Lake Biosphere and the ... -
Sustaining home: Canadian biosphere reserves in action, a companion to "Striking balance"
(Electronic version published by Vancouver Island University, 2017-01-06)Sustaining Home is the companion eBook for Striking Balance— an 8x50 minute documentary series that goes coast to coast — combining aerial, motion capture time-lapse, and nature photography to create a stunning picture of ... -
Identification of range extent of the Morrison Creek lamprey (Lampetra richardsoni var. marifuga) in Canada
(2017-01-06)In 2014, preliminary surveys were undertaken to assess the extent of distribution of lamprey in the headwaters of Morrison Creek in Courtenay, BC. In support of the identification of critical habitat of Morrison Creek ... -
International Journal of UNESCO Biosphere Reserves - Volume 1, Issue 1 (2017)
(2017-01-06)The first issue of the International Journal of UNESCO Biosphere Reserves. -
Land crab management for conservation and tourism development in UNESCO Cu Lao Cham - Hoi An Biosphere Reserve, Vietnam
(2017-01-06)Land crabs, Gecarcoidea lalandii, native to forest and tidal areas, are considered a tropic factor sustaining the food chain and food web in marine-mountain ecosystem/ecotone, and a valuable source of nutrition for tourism ... -
Stories from the Mount Arrowsmith Biosphere Region
(Electronic version published by Vancouver Island University, 2017-01-06)Vancouver Island University students interview 21 people about their connections to the lands and waters within the Mount Arrowsmith Biosphere Region on Vancouver Island. Includes underwater footage by Kathleen Reed, and ... -
Bioregions vs. biosphere reserves: Which is a better vehicle for sustainability?
(2017-01-06)In the past fifty years, various concepts have emerged that have the potential to assist societies in achieving greater sustainability. In this article I will briefly review the evolution of the bioregion and biosphere ... -
International Journal of UNESCO Biosphere Reserves - Vol.1, Issue 1 [web archive files]
(VIU Press, 2017-01)Web archive version of the International Journal of UNESCO Biosphere Reserves, vol.1, no.1, originally published at http://biospherejournal.org
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