410401. Conservation and biodiversity


Title410401. Conservation and biodiversity
Parent4104. Environmental management

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Scientific Forest Management Practice in Nepal: Critical Reflections from Stakeholders' Perspectives
Poudyal, Bishnu Hari, Maraseni, Tek and Cockfield, Geoff. 2019. "Scientific Forest Management Practice in Nepal: Critical Reflections from Stakeholders' Perspectives." Forests. 11 (1), pp. 1-20. https://doi.org/10.3390/f11010027

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Key knowledge gaps to achieve global sustainability goals
Mastrangelo, Matias E., Perez-Harguindeguy, Natalia, Enrico, Lucas, Bennett, Elena, Lavorel, Sandra, Cumming, Graeme S., Abeygunawardane, Dilini, Amarilla, Leonardo D., Burkhard, Benjamin, Egoh, Benis N., Frishkoff, Luke, Galetto, Leonardo, Huber, Sibyl, Karp, Daniel S., Ke, Alison, Kowaljow, Esteban, Kronenburg-Garcia, Angela, Locatelli, Bruno, Martin-Lopez, Berta, ..., Zoeller, Kim. 2019. "Key knowledge gaps to achieve global sustainability goals." Nature Sustainability. 2 (12), pp. 1115-1121. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41893-019-0412-1

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Increasing tiger mortality in Nepal: a bump in the road?
Bhandari, Shivish, Shrestha, Uttam Babu and Aryal, Achyut. 2019. "Increasing tiger mortality in Nepal: a bump in the road?" Biodiversity and Conservation. 28 (14), pp. 4115-4118. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10531-019-01849-x

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Climate change amplifies plant invasion hotspots in Nepal
Shrestha, Uttam Babu and Shrestha, Bharat Babu. 2019. "Climate change amplifies plant invasion hotspots in Nepal." Diversity and Distributions. 25, pp. 1599-1612. https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.27257r3.

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Yartsagunbu: transforming people's livelihoods in the Western Himalaya
Yadav, Pramod Kumar, Saha, Subhajit, Mishra, Ashish Kumar, Kapoor, Mohnish, Kaneria, Manendra, Kaneria, Manish, Dasgupta, Sabyasachi and Shrestha, Uttam Babu. 2019. "Yartsagunbu: transforming people's livelihoods in the Western Himalaya." Oryx: journal of fauna and flora international. 53 (2), pp. 247-255. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0030605318000674

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Impacts of forest management on tree species richness and composition: Assessment of forest management regimes in Tarai landscape Nepal
Poudyal, Bishnu Hari, Maraseni, Tek Narayan and Cockfield, Geoff. 2019. "Impacts of forest management on tree species richness and composition: Assessment of forest management regimes in Tarai landscape Nepal." Applied Geography. 111, pp. 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apgeog.2019.102078

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Decreasing brown bear (Ursus arctos) habitat due to climate change in Central Asia and the Asian Highlands
Su, Junhu, Aryal, Achyut, Hegab, Ibrahim M., Shrestha, Uttam Babu, Coogan, Sean C. P., Dalannast, Munkhnast, Sathyakumar, Sambandam, Dou, Zhigang, Suo, Yila, Dabu, Xilite, Fu, Hongyan, Wu, Liji and Ji, Weihong. 2018. "Decreasing brown bear (Ursus arctos) habitat due to climate change in Central Asia and the Asian Highlands." Ecology and Evolution. 8 (23), pp. 11887-11899. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.4645

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Environmental effects are stronger than human effects on mammalian predator-prey relationships in arid Australian ecosystems
Allen, Benjamin L., Fawcett, Alana, Anker, Alison, Engeman, Richard M., Lisle, Allan and Leung, Luke K.-P.. 2018. "Environmental effects are stronger than human effects on mammalian predator-prey relationships in arid Australian ecosystems." Science of the Total Environment. 610-611, pp. 451-461. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2017.08.051

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And the people’s choice award goes to… dogs: a comment on Home et al.
Allen, B. L.. 2018. "And the people’s choice award goes to… dogs: a comment on Home et al." Animal Conservation. 21 (4), pp. 283-284. https://doi.org/10.1111/acv.12436

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Deconstructing compassionate conservation
Hayward, Matt, Callen, Alex, Allen, Benjamin L., Ballard, Guy, Broekhuis, Femke, Bugir, Cassandra, Clarke, Rohan H., Clulow, John, Clulow, Simon, Daltry, Jennifer C., Davies-Mostert, Harriet T., Fleming, Peter J. S., Griffin, Andrea S., Howell, Lachlan G., Kerley, Graham I. H., Klop-Toker, Kaya, Legge, Sarah, Major, Tom, Meyer, Ninon, ..., Wuster, Wolfgang. 2019. "Deconstructing compassionate conservation." Conservation Biology. 33 (4), pp. 760-768. https://doi.org/10.1111/cobi.13366

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Potential impact of climate change on the distribution of six invasive alien plants in Nepal
Shrestha, Uttam Babu, Sharma, Krishna Prasad, Devkota, Anjana, Siwakoti, Mohan and Shrestha, Bharat Babu. 2018. "Potential impact of climate change on the distribution of six invasive alien plants in Nepal." Ecological Indicators. 95 (1), pp. 99-107. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2018.07.009

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Socio-economic factors and management regimes as drivers of tree cover change in Nepal
Shrestha, Sujata, Shrestha, Uttam B. and Bawa, Kamal. 2018. "Socio-economic factors and management regimes as drivers of tree cover change in Nepal." PEERJ. 6, pp. 1-25. https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4855

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Drivers of grassland resistance and recovery to long term drought
Le Brocque, Andrew F, Kath, Jarrod, Reardon-Smith, Kate and Apan, Armando. 2017. "Drivers of grassland resistance and recovery to long term drought." 6th Joint Conference of the Ecological Society of Australia and the New Zealand Ecological Society (EcoTAS 2017). Pokolbin, Australia 26 Nov - 01 Dec 2017

Presentation

Passive brigalow (Acacia harpophylla) woodland regeneration fails to recover floristic composition in an agricultural landscape
Le Brocque, Andrew F. and Wagner, Peter M.. 2018. "Passive brigalow (Acacia harpophylla) woodland regeneration fails to recover floristic composition in an agricultural landscape." Austral Ecology: a journal of ecology in the Southern Hemisphere. 43 (4), pp. 409-423. https://doi.org/10.1111/aec.12578

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A roadmap to meaningful dingo conservation
Allen, Benjamin L., Allen, Lee R., Ballard, Guy, Jackson, Stephen M. and Fleming, Peter J. S.. 2017. "A roadmap to meaningful dingo conservation." Canid Biology & Conservation. 20 (11), pp. 45-56.

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Large carnivore science: non-experimental studies are useful, but experiments are better
Allen, Benjamin L., Allen, Lee R., Andren, Henrik, Ballard, Guy, Boitani, Luigi, Engeman, Richard M., Fleming, Peter J. S., Ford, Adam T., Haswell, Peter M., Kowalczyk, Rafal, Linnell, John D. C., Mech, L. David and Parker, Daniel M.. 2017. "Large carnivore science: non-experimental studies are useful, but experiments are better." Food Webs. 13, pp. 49-50. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fooweb.2017.06.002

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Intraspecific killing behaviour of canids: how dingoes kill dingoes
Behrendorff, Linda, Belonje, Grant and Allen, Benjamin L.. 2018. "Intraspecific killing behaviour of canids: how dingoes kill dingoes." Ethology Ecology and Evolution. 30 (1), pp. 88-98. https://doi.org/10.1080/03949370.2017.1316522

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Anti-predator meshing may provide greater protection for sea turtle nests than predator removal
O'Connor, Julie M., Limpus, Colin J., Hofmeister, Kate M., Allen, Benjamin L. and Burnett, Scott E.. 2017. "Anti-predator meshing may provide greater protection for sea turtle nests than predator removal." PLoS One. 12 (2), pp. 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0171831

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The rate, extent and spatial predictors of forest loss (2000-2012) in the terrestrial protected areas of the Philippines
Apan, Armando, Suarez, Luz Angelica, Maraseni, Tek and Castillo, Jose Alan. 2017. "The rate, extent and spatial predictors of forest loss (2000-2012) in the terrestrial protected areas of the Philippines." Applied Geography. 81, pp. 32-42. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apgeog.2017.02.007

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Local community attitudes towards mangrove forest conservation: lessons from Bangladesh
Roy, Anjan Kumer Dev. 2016. "Local community attitudes towards mangrove forest conservation: lessons from Bangladesh." Marine Policy. 74, pp. 186-194. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpol.2016.09.021

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Using a Bayesian network model to assess ecological responses to hydrological factor interactions
Kath, Jarrod M., Le Brocque, Andrew F. and Maron, Martine. 2016. "Using a Bayesian network model to assess ecological responses to hydrological factor interactions." Ecohydrology. 9 (1), pp. 11-20. https://doi.org/10.1002/eco.1597

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Perceptions of climate change by highland communities in the Nepal Himalaya
Uprety, Yadav, Shrestha, Uttam Babu, Rokaya, Maan Bahadur, Shrestha, Sujata, Chaudhary, Ram Prasad, Thakali, Ajaya, Cockfield, Geoff and Asselin, Hugo. 2017. "Perceptions of climate change by highland communities in the Nepal Himalaya." Climate and Development. 9 (7), pp. 649-661. https://doi.org/10.1080/17565529.2017.1304886

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Economic dependence of mountain communities on Chinese caterpillar fungus Ophiocordyceps sinensis (yarsagumba: a case from western Nepal
Shrestha, Uttam Babu, Dhital, Krishna Ram and Gautam, Ambika Prasad. 2019. "Economic dependence of mountain communities on Chinese caterpillar fungus Ophiocordyceps sinensis (yarsagumba: a case from western Nepal." Oryx: journal of fauna and flora international. 53 (2), pp. 256-264. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0030605317000461

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Beyond money: does REDD+ payment enhance household’s participation in forest governance and management in Nepal’s community forests?
Shrestha, Sujata and Shrestha, Uttam Babu. 2017. "Beyond money: does REDD+ payment enhance household’s participation in forest governance and management in Nepal’s community forests?" Forest Policy and Economics. 80, pp. 63-70. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.forpol.2017.03.005

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Spreading rate and dispersion behavior of evaporation-suppressant monolayer on open water surfaces: part 2 – under wind stress
Wandel, Andrew P., Brink, Gavin N., Hancock, Nigel H. and Pather, Selvan. 2017. "Spreading rate and dispersion behavior of evaporation-suppressant monolayer on open water surfaces: part 2 – under wind stress." Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science. 87, pp. 171-181. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.expthermflusci.2017.05.006

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Spreading rate and dispersion behavior of evaporation-suppressant monolayer on open water surfaces: part 1 – at zero wind stress
Brink, Gavin N., Wandel, Andrew P., Hancock, Nigel H. and Pather, Selvan. 2017. "Spreading rate and dispersion behavior of evaporation-suppressant monolayer on open water surfaces: part 1 – at zero wind stress." Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science. 87, pp. 182-190. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.expthermflusci.2017.05.007

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Global lessons from successful rhinoceros conservation in Nepal
Aryal, Achyut, Acharya, Krishna Prasad, Shrestha, Uttam Babu, Dhakal, Maheshwar, Raubenhiemer, David and Wright, Wendy. 2017. "Global lessons from successful rhinoceros conservation in Nepal." Conservation Biology. 31 (6), pp. 1494-1497. https://doi.org/10.1111/cobi.12894

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Multifunctional agriculture, ecology and food security: international perspectives
Lawrey, Roger. Pillarisetti, J. Ram, Lawrey, Roger and Ahmad, Azman (ed.) 2013. Multifunctional agriculture, ecology and food security: international perspectives. New York, United States. Nova Science Publishers.

Edited book

An investigation into the targeted community engagement in environmental management in Condamine Catchment, Australia
Roy, Anjan Kumer Dev. 2017. An investigation into the targeted community engagement in environmental management in Condamine Catchment, Australia. Toowoomba, Australia. University of Southern Queensland.

Project report

Seven considerations about dingoes as biodiversity engineers: the socioecological niches of dogs in Australia
Fleming, Peter J. S., Allen, Benjamin L. and Ballard, Guy-Anthony. 2012. "Seven considerations about dingoes as biodiversity engineers: the socioecological niches of dogs in Australia." Australian Mammalogy. 34 (1), pp. 119-123. https://doi.org/10.1071/AM11012

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Predicting the distributions of predator (snow leopard) and prey (blue sheep) under climate change in the Himalaya
Aryal, Achyut, Shrestha, Uttam Babu, Ji, Weihong, Ale, Som B., Shrestha, Sujata, Ingty, Tenzing, Maraseni, Tek, Cockfield, Geoff and Raubenheimer, David. 2016. "Predicting the distributions of predator (snow leopard) and prey (blue sheep) under climate change in the Himalaya." Ecology and Evolution. 6 (12), pp. 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.2196

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Assessing the roles of community forestry in climate change mitigation and adaptation: a case study from Nepal
Pandey, Shiva Shankar, Cockfield, Geoff and Maraseni, Tek Narayan. 2016. "Assessing the roles of community forestry in climate change mitigation and adaptation: a case study from Nepal." Forest Ecology and Management. 360, pp. 400-407. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2015.09.040

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Factor people into tiger conservation
Aryal, Achyut, Ji, Weihong, Shrestha, Uttam Babu, Bencini, Roberta and Raubenheimer, David. 2015. "Factor people into tiger conservation." Nature. 522 (287). https://doi.org/10.1038/522287a

Letter

Application of capability approach to assess the role of ecosystem services in the well-being of indigenous Australians
Sangha, Kamaljit K., Le Brocque, Andrew, Costanza, Robert and Cadet-James, Yvonne. 2015. "Application of capability approach to assess the role of ecosystem services in the well-being of indigenous Australians." Global Ecology and Conservation. 4, pp. 445-458. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gecco.2015.09.001

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Effect of summer livestock grazing on plant species richness and composition in the Himalayan rangelands
Aryal, Suman, Cockfield, Geoff and Maraseni, Tek. 2015. "Effect of summer livestock grazing on plant species richness and composition in the Himalayan rangelands." The Rangeland Journal. 37 (3), pp. 309-321. https://doi.org/10.1071/RJ14088

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Identifying groundwater thresholds for drought resilience in floodplain tree species in the northern Murray-Darling Basin
Reardon-Smith, Kate, Kath, Jarrod, Le Brocque, Andy and Dyer, Fiona. 2014. "Identifying groundwater thresholds for drought resilience in floodplain tree species in the northern Murray-Darling Basin." Andersen, Alan (ed.) 2014 Conference of the Ecological Society of Australia (ESA 2014). Alice Springs, Australia 28 Sep - 03 Oct 2014 Canberra, Australia.

Presentation

Lippia (Phyla canescens) and its response to fire
Galea, Lucy, Le Brocque, Andy and Reardon-Smith, Kate. 2014. "Lippia (Phyla canescens) and its response to fire." Andersen, Alan (ed.) 2014 Conference of the Ecological Society of Australia (ESA 2014). Alice Springs, Australia 28 Sep - 03 Oct 2014 Canberra, Australia.

Poster

Management to improve soil productivity and maximise lateral infiltration in permanent bed-furrow irrigation systems
Hamilton, Greg, Akbar, Ghani, Hassan, Iqbal, Raine, Steve, McHugh, Allen, Fisher, Peter, Bakker, Derk and Sheppard, Jessica. 2014. "Management to improve soil productivity and maximise lateral infiltration in permanent bed-furrow irrigation systems." Patti, Antonio, Tang, Caixan and Wong, Vanessa (ed.) 2014 National Soil Science Conference. Melbourne, Australia 23 - 27 Nov 2014 Melbourne, Australia.

Poster

Tree species diversity in community managed and national park forests in the mid-hills of central Nepal
Pandey, Shiva Shankar, Maraseni, Tek Narayan, Cockfield, Geoff and Gerhard, Karin. 2014. "Tree species diversity in community managed and national park forests in the mid-hills of central Nepal." Journal of Sustainable Forestry. 33 (8), pp. 796-813. https://doi.org/10.1080/10549811.2014.925811

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Groundwater decline drives riparian woodland dysfunction in a northern Murray-Darling intensive production landscape
Reardon-Smith, K. M., Le Brocque, A. F. and House, A. P. N.. 2011. "Groundwater decline drives riparian woodland dysfunction in a northern Murray-Darling intensive production landscape." Bird, Michael and Simmons, Craig (ed.) 4th Australasian Hydrogeology Research Conference. Cairns, Australia 12 - 14 Jul 2011 Adelaide, Australia.

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