Sökning: "Large Predator Reintroduction"

Hittade 2 uppsatser innehållade orden Large Predator Reintroduction.

  1. 1. Werewolves to Are-wolves? Characterising key factors affecting public acceptance of a hypothetical Experimental Wolf Reintroduction in Scotland

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Författare :Marta Lamorgese; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Ecosystem Restoration; Rewilding; Large Predator Reintroduction; Wolf Reintroduction; Public Participation; Social Acceptance; Ex-ante Policy Evaluation; Local Stakeholders Engagement; Integrated Landscape Management; Attitude Formation; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : The newest Scottish government Biodiversity Strategy prioritises control of overabundant deer populations. Ecological theory and real-life instances suggest an unorthodox deer management solution: wolf reintroduction (WR). Theoretically, wolves would prey on deer, thus alleviate grazing pressure on Scottish vegetation and help landscapes thrive. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Limiting factors in capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus) conservation

    Kandidat-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Wildlife, Fish and Environmental Studies

    Författare :Christer Moreira Boman; Andreas Pettersson; [2019]
    Nyckelord :reintroduction; conservation; capercaillie; wildlife management; population viability analysis;

    Sammanfattning : With current extinction rates comparable with the rates of previous mass extinctions and humanities necessity of biodiversity, conservation of habitat and species should be regarded as paramount whenever planning land use. In this paper we have focused on the Western capercaillie (Tetrao urogallus) an umbrella species in Eurasian boreal and temperate forests. LÄS MER