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Duan Biggs
Researcher at Griffith University
Publications - 94
Citations - 4567
Duan Biggs is an academic researcher from Griffith University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Wildlife trade & Tourism. The author has an hindex of 27, co-authored 85 publications receiving 3526 citations. Previous affiliations of Duan Biggs include University of Queensland & South African National Parks.
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Toward Principles for Enhancing the Resilience of Ecosystem Services
Reinette Biggs,Reinette Biggs,Maja Schlüter,Maja Schlüter,Duan Biggs,Duan Biggs,Duan Biggs,Erin Bohensky,Shauna BurnSilver,Georgina Cundill,Vasilis Dakos,Tim M. Daw,Tim M. Daw,Louisa Evans,Karen Kotschy,Anne Leitch,Anne Leitch,Chanda L. Meek,Allyson Quinlan,Ciara Raudsepp-Hearne,Martin D. Robards,Michael Schoon,Lisen Schultz,Paul C. West +23 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors identify seven generic policy-relevant principles for enhancing the resilience of desired ES in the face of disturbance and ongoing change in social-ecological systems (SES).
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Studying the complexity of change: toward an analytical framework for understanding deliberate social-ecological transformations
Michele-Lee Moore,Ola Tjornbo,Elin Enfors,Corrie Knapp,Jennifer Hodbod,Jacopo A. Baggio,Albert V. Norström,Per Olsson,Duan Biggs +8 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the core elements of a social-ecological system (SES) that could potentially be altered in a transformation are defined and a framework that outlines the process and phases of transformative change in an SES is proposed.
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The resilience of formal and informal tourism enterprises to disasters: reef tourism in Phuket, Thailand.
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explored the resilience of vulnerable tourism sectors to disasters in a period of global change and interdependence, and compared the levels of resilience of formal and informal reef tourism enterprises, and the factors associated with the enterprise resilience in Phuket, Thailand.
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Legal Trade of Africa's Rhino Horns
TL;DR: If poaching continues to accelerate, Africa's remaining rhino populations may become extinct in the wild within 20 years, according to the IUCN.
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The implementation crisis in conservation planning: could “mental models” help?
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors suggest that a process of describing and sharing mental models, the cognitive frameworks that people use to interpret and understand the world, provides promising and as yet underutilized techniques for conservation planners to improve implementation success.