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Comparing South African and Canadian practices for managing large herbivores in fenced protected areas
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Olson, Kiva, Hvenegaard, Glen T.
As human civilization expands and depletes resources, protected areas, such as national parks, have become key areas of conservation. Increasingly, protected areas are becoming ‘islands’ of wilderness. 1,2,3 As a result, wildlife cannot move freely throughout their ...
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2010-01-01
Hvenegaard, Glen T., Kur, N. Tiitmamer
Wildlife festivals, i.e., short-term celebrations of local natural wildlife features, are growing in number across North America. To be considered ecotourism activities, wildlife festivals should focus on natural areas, deliver environmental education, and promote sustainability. The goal of this...
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Exploring the Dynamics of Directed Studies Courses: Student, Instructor, and Administrator Perspectives
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Hvenegaard, Glen T., Link, Anne-Marie L., Moore, Sean E., Wesselius, Janet C.
North American universities are encouraged to increase opportunities for undergraduate research experiences (UREs). To this end, many universities offer directed studies courses (DSCs) which are 1-2 semester long courses involving one-on-one instruction, with a focus on student-led independent...
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Factors Affecting the Sustainable Ecotourism Development Amongst the Tourism Service Providers in SÃO PAULO, BRAZIL
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Abraham, Bijith George, Hvenegaard, Glen T., Manaloor, Varghese, Narumiya, Hugo
Brazilian ecotourism industry is often connected with conservation and sustainability discussions. Though the web-based tourism providers are significant in promoting the tourism network of the country, one of the challenges pertained in the industry focuses on sustainable development practices....
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Habitat use and behaviour of Irrawaddy dolphins (Orcaella brevirostris) in the Mekong River of Laos
Download2002-01-01
Stacey, Pam J., Hvenegaard, Glen T.
This field study addressed a number of natural history parameters of Irrawaddy dolphins (Orcaella brevirostris) in the Mekong River of Laos that were not well-documented, including diving behaviour, foraging ecology, habitat use, social behaviour, group size, and diurnal movements. Irrawaddy...
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2019-01-01
Hvenegaard, Glen T., Hallström, Lars K., Brand, Kelaine L. P.
Many municipalities across Canada have prepared sustainability plans, but there is limited knowledge about the extent to which actions in those plans have been implemented. Based on 40 semi-structured interviews with rural leaders across Canada, we examined sustainability priority areas, rates of...
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Introduction: Relationships Between Protected Areas and Sustainable Forest Management: Where are We Heading?
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Wiersma, Yolanda F., Duinker, Peter N., Haider, Wolfgang, Hvenegaard, Glen T., Schmiegelow, Fiona K.A.
The relationship between protected areas and forest management has been one that has often been fraught with conflict. New practices in the forest sector and new ecological insights have led more recently to better co-operation in some regions, although it is debatable to what extent cooperative...
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2011-01-01
Wildlife festivals promote a variety of social, educational, economic, recreational, and community development goals. As ecotourism activities, wildlife festivals should also promote conservation goals. This article examines five potential conservation benefits of wildlife festivals which can be...
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Promoting Sustainable Forest Management Among Stakeholders in the Prince Albert Model Forest, Canada
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Hvenegaard, Glen T., Carr, Susan, Clark, Kim, Dunn, Pat, Olexson, Todd
Model Forests are partnerships for shared decision-making to support social, environmental, and economic sustainability in forest management. Relationships among sustainable forest management partners are often strained, but the Prince Albert Model Forest (PAMF) represents a process of effective...
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2012-01-01
Kur, Nhial Tiitmamer, Hvenegaard, Glen T.
For the whale-watching industry to be managed according to ecotourism principles, it should focus on nature-based attractions, provide environmental education, and promote environmental, economic, and social sustainability. Using 62 whale-watching brochures from 1998, 2005, and 2010, the study...