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Updated global conservation status and priorities for marine turtles
Wallace, B. P.; Bandimere, A. N.; Abreu-Grobois, F. A.; Acosta, H.; Akiti, J.; Akomedi, M.; Alfaro-Shigueto, J.; Allen, C. D.; Angenda, D.; Ayissi, I.Assessing conservation status and pursuing applicable management priorities for marine megafauna across multiple scales pose significant challenges. Because marine turtles exemplify these challenges, the IUCN Marine Turtle Specialist Group (MTSG) developed the 'conservation priorities portfolio' (CPP) framework in 2011 to evaluate population risk and threats for regional management units (RMUs). Here, the MTSG ...
Tackling wicked environmental problems: The discourse and its influence on prax...
Duckett, D.; Feliciano, D.; Martin-Ortega, J.; Munoz-Rojas, JComplex, social-environmental issues can be classified as ‘wicked problems’ because they are incorrigible and hugely challenging for policy makers. Here we re-evaluate what makes problems wicked and assess various theoretical and pragmatic approaches that have been advanced to tackle them. We do so with the aim of contributing new insights to theory through answering the following research questions: What strat...