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Elizabeth L. Bennett
Researcher at Wildlife Conservation Society
Publications - 58
Citations - 6349
Elizabeth L. Bennett is an academic researcher from Wildlife Conservation Society. The author has contributed to research in topics: Wildlife & Bushmeat. The author has an hindex of 33, co-authored 55 publications receiving 5744 citations. Previous affiliations of Elizabeth L. Bennett include University of Portsmouth & World Wide Fund for Nature.
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Hunting for Sustainability in Tropical Forests
TL;DR: Bennett et al. as mentioned in this paper evaluated the impact and sustainability of sustainable hunting at multiple Amazonian forest sites and concluded that the current hunting practices by the Huaorani are not sustainable.
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Wild meat: the bigger picture
TL;DR: The problem of overhunting of wildlife for meat across the humid tropics is now causing local extinctions of numerous species as mentioned in this paper, and conservation efforts must be placed within a landscape context; a mosaic of hunted and no-take areas might balance conservation with continued subsistence use.
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Wildlife trade and global disease emergence.
TL;DR: A practical approach would include decreasing the contact rate among species, including humans, at the interface created by the wildlife trade, to maximize the effects of regulatory efforts.
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Bringing the Tiger Back from the Brink—The Six Percent Solution
Joe Walston,John G. Robinson,Elizabeth L. Bennett,Urs Breitenmoser,Gustavo A. B. da Fonseca,John M. Goodrich,Melvin Gumal,Luke T. B. Hunter,Arlyne Johnson,K. Ullas Karanth,Nigel Leader-Williams,Kathy MacKinnon,Dale G. Miquelle,Anak Pattanavibool,Colin M. Poole,Alan Rabinowitz,James L. Smith,Emma J. Stokes,Simon N. Stuart,Chanthavy Vongkhamheng,Hariyo T. Wibisono +20 more
TL;DR: It is argued that a shift in emphasis on protecting tigers at spatially well-defined priority sites would reverse the decline of wild tigers and do so in a rapid and cost-efficient manner.