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Community versus research-based conservation: what are the paradigms?

By C.R. Dickman

Book: A clash of Paradigms: Community and research-based conservation

Series: Other RZS NSW Publications

Publisher: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales

Published: 01 January 2002

10.7882/FS.2002.020

EISBN: 978-0-9586085-5-8

... A clearly-articulated paradigm is described that guides much current research-based conservation effort. This paradigm, which uses a reductionist approach, provides a method for unambiguously identifying threats to biodiversity, such as causes of species' declines, and a method...

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Journal Articles

The killing of the Magic Pudding Chef and the consequences for conservation

Peter Bridgewater

Australian Zoologist (2019) 40 (1): 36–40.

https://doi.org/10.7882/AZ.2018.032

Published: 01 January 2019

... effectively and faster. We need to rediscover ecology as a holistic integrating science, not a reductionist science; and we need to dispense with philately. By philately I mean we must stop collecting facts and ideas without any idea of what to do with our collection. It is not necessary to know how many...

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How long is a dingo's tale?: Impacts of sampling design on our understanding of dingo ecology

Guy Ballard, Peter J.S. Fleming, Paul D. Meek

Australian Zoologist (2018) 39 (4): 581–590.

https://doi.org/10.7882/AZ.2018.034

Published: 01 December 2018

.... Field evaluation of four 1080 baits for dingo control. Wildlife Research 27, 495-500. Engeman, R.M., Allen, L. and Zerbe, G.O. 1998. Variance estimate for the Allen activity index. Wildlife Research 25, 643- 648. Engeman, R.M. 2005. Indexing principles and a widely applicable paradigm for indexing...