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Conservation research, policy and practice / edited by William J. Sutherland, Peter N. M. Brotherton, Zoe G. Davies, Nancy Ockendon, Nathalie Pettorelli, Juliet A. Vickery.

Contributor(s): Sutherland, William J [editor.] | Brotherton, Peter N. M [editor.] | Davies, Zoe G [editor.] | Ockendon, Nancy [editor.] | Pettorelli, Nathalie [editor.] | Vickery, Juliet A [editor.]Material type: TextTextSeries: Ecological reviewsPublisher: Cambridge University Press, Description: 1 online resource (xvi, 335 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)ISBN: 9781108638210 (ebook)Subject(s): Nature conservation | Conservation biologyAdditional physical formats: Print version: : No titleDDC classification: 333.9516 LOC classification: QH75 | .C66 2020Online resources: Click here to access online Summary: Conservation research is essential for advancing knowledge but to make an impact scientific evidence must influence conservation policies, decision making and practice. This raises a multitude of challenges. How should evidence be collated and presented to policymakers to maximise its impact? How can effective collaboration between conservation scientists and decision-makers be established? How can the resulting messages be communicated to bring about change? Emerging from a successful international symposium organised by the British Ecological Society and the Cambridge Conservation Initiative, this is the first book to practically address these questions across a wide range of conservation topics. Well-renowned experts guide readers through global case studies and their own experiences. A must-read for practitioners, researchers, graduate students and policymakers wishing to enhance the prospect of their work 'making a difference'. This title is also available as Open Access on Cambridge Core.
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Conservation research is essential for advancing knowledge but to make an impact scientific evidence must influence conservation policies, decision making and practice. This raises a multitude of challenges. How should evidence be collated and presented to policymakers to maximise its impact? How can effective collaboration between conservation scientists and decision-makers be established? How can the resulting messages be communicated to bring about change? Emerging from a successful international symposium organised by the British Ecological Society and the Cambridge Conservation Initiative, this is the first book to practically address these questions across a wide range of conservation topics. Well-renowned experts guide readers through global case studies and their own experiences. A must-read for practitioners, researchers, graduate students and policymakers wishing to enhance the prospect of their work 'making a difference'. This title is also available as Open Access on Cambridge Core.

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