Conservation Science and Practice Must Engage With the Realities of Complex Tropical Landscapes

There is a growing disconnect between the international conferences where grand solutions for tropical conservation are designed and the complex local realities in tropical landscapes where plans need to be implemented. Every tropical landscape is different and no “one size will fit all.” There is a...

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Autores principales: Boedhihartono, Agni K., Bongers, F., Boot, R.G.A., Dijk, J. van, Jeans, H., Kuijk, M. van, Koster, H., Reed, J., Sayer, J., Sunderland, T.C.H., Turnhout, Esther, Vianen, J. van, Zuidema, Pieter A.
Formato: Journal Article
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/111893
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author Boedhihartono, Agni K.
Bongers, F.
Boot, R.G.A.
Dijk, J. van
Jeans, H.
Kuijk, M. van
Koster, H.
Reed, J.
Sayer, J.
Sunderland, T.C.H.
Turnhout, Esther
Vianen, J. van
Zuidema, Pieter A.
author_browse Boedhihartono, Agni K.
Bongers, F.
Boot, R.G.A.
Dijk, J. van
Jeans, H.
Koster, H.
Kuijk, M. van
Reed, J.
Sayer, J.
Sunderland, T.C.H.
Turnhout, Esther
Vianen, J. van
Zuidema, Pieter A.
author_facet Boedhihartono, Agni K.
Bongers, F.
Boot, R.G.A.
Dijk, J. van
Jeans, H.
Kuijk, M. van
Koster, H.
Reed, J.
Sayer, J.
Sunderland, T.C.H.
Turnhout, Esther
Vianen, J. van
Zuidema, Pieter A.
author_sort Boedhihartono, Agni K.
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description There is a growing disconnect between the international conferences where grand solutions for tropical conservation are designed and the complex local realities in tropical landscapes where plans need to be implemented. Every tropical landscape is different and no “one size will fit all.” There is a tendency for global processes to prescribe simple generalized solutions that provide good sound bites that can be communicated with political actors and the media. Sustainable outcomes in tropical landscapes require locally adapted, unique approaches supported by long-term processes of learning and adaptation. Tropical biologists and conservationists can play a key role by establishing effective local–global links and by directly engaging in local policy discourses while remaining connected to evolving political imperatives.
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spelling CGSpace1118932024-11-15T08:52:34Z Conservation Science and Practice Must Engage With the Realities of Complex Tropical Landscapes Boedhihartono, Agni K. Bongers, F. Boot, R.G.A. Dijk, J. van Jeans, H. Kuijk, M. van Koster, H. Reed, J. Sayer, J. Sunderland, T.C.H. Turnhout, Esther Vianen, J. van Zuidema, Pieter A. conservation landscape tropical forests forest policy There is a growing disconnect between the international conferences where grand solutions for tropical conservation are designed and the complex local realities in tropical landscapes where plans need to be implemented. Every tropical landscape is different and no “one size will fit all.” There is a tendency for global processes to prescribe simple generalized solutions that provide good sound bites that can be communicated with political actors and the media. Sustainable outcomes in tropical landscapes require locally adapted, unique approaches supported by long-term processes of learning and adaptation. Tropical biologists and conservationists can play a key role by establishing effective local–global links and by directly engaging in local policy discourses while remaining connected to evolving political imperatives. 2018-01 2021-03-08T08:14:55Z 2021-03-08T08:14:55Z Journal Article https://hdl.handle.net/10568/111893 en Open Access SAGE Publications Boedhihartono, A.K., Bongers, F., Boot, R.G.A., van Dijk, J., Jeans, H., van Kuijk, M., Koster, H., Reed, J., Sayer, J., Sunderland, T.C.H., Turnhout, E., Van Vianen, J., Zuidema, P.A. 2018. Conservation Science and Practice Must Engage With the Realities of Complex Tropical Landscapes. Tropical Conservation Science, 11: 1-7. https://doi.org/10.1177/1940082918779571
spellingShingle conservation
landscape
tropical forests
forest policy
Boedhihartono, Agni K.
Bongers, F.
Boot, R.G.A.
Dijk, J. van
Jeans, H.
Kuijk, M. van
Koster, H.
Reed, J.
Sayer, J.
Sunderland, T.C.H.
Turnhout, Esther
Vianen, J. van
Zuidema, Pieter A.
Conservation Science and Practice Must Engage With the Realities of Complex Tropical Landscapes
title Conservation Science and Practice Must Engage With the Realities of Complex Tropical Landscapes
title_full Conservation Science and Practice Must Engage With the Realities of Complex Tropical Landscapes
title_fullStr Conservation Science and Practice Must Engage With the Realities of Complex Tropical Landscapes
title_full_unstemmed Conservation Science and Practice Must Engage With the Realities of Complex Tropical Landscapes
title_short Conservation Science and Practice Must Engage With the Realities of Complex Tropical Landscapes
title_sort conservation science and practice must engage with the realities of complex tropical landscapes
topic conservation
landscape
tropical forests
forest policy
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/111893
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