Małgorzata Grodzińska-Jurczak

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examine the features that facilitate recruitment, retention and motivations of volunteers to participate in biodiversity monitoring, including the social and cultural milieus in which they operate, concluding that volunteers place a high degree of significance on their social experience within PMNs.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors proposed a classification system for private land conservation as a complement to the International Union for Conservation of Nature's (IUCN's) classification of global protected areas and provided a framework for identifying and describing conservation strategies on private land on the dimension of tenure and security.

TL;DR: This study assesses public acceptance of the expansion of nature conservation in the context of sustainable development principles and to discover whether existing nature governance should be modified when establishing new protected areas in Poland.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors argue that successful conservation needs to be informed by social science because it is closely linked to socio-economic processes and human behaviour, and that limited knowledge about ecosystems' interactions with human behaviour is limited.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors explore public participation in biodiversity governance that has emerged after the initial designation of a Natura 2000 network in Finland, Greece, Poland and the UK by focusing on distributive and procedural justice.