Human Ecology

Papers
(The median citation count of Human Ecology is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
“We Became Rich and We Lost Everything”: Ethnobotany of Remote Mountain Villages of Abruzzo and Molise, Central Italy27
What Is Secondary about Secondary Tropical Forest? Rethinking Forest Landscapes24
Socioeconomic Factors Determining Extraction of Non-timber Forest Products on the Slopes of Mt. Kilimanjaro, Tanzania23
The Rise and Fall of Wiñaymarka: Rethinking Cultural and Environmental Interactions in the Southern Basin of Lake Titicaca18
Farmers’ Perceptions as a Driver of Agricultural Practices: Understanding Soil Fertility Management Practices in Cocoa Agroforestry Systems in Cameroon17
Do Large-Scale Forestry Companies Generate Prosperity in Indigenous Communities? The Socioeconomic Impacts of Tree Plantations in Southern Chile15
“Wisdom of the Elders” or “Loss of Experience” as a Mechanism to Explain the Decline in Traditional Ecological Knowledge: A Case Study on Awaji Island, Japan15
It’s Our Fault: A Global Comparison of Different Ways of Explaining Climate Change13
Engaging Transformation: Using Seasonal Rounds to Anticipate Climate Change13
Landscape Engineering Impacts the Long-Term Stability of Agricultural Populations13
Attitudes towards Wildlife Consumption inside and outside Hubei Province, China, in Relation to the SARS and COVID-19 Outbreaks12
Secondary Forests and Agrarian Transitions: Insights from Nepal and Peru12
Ecosystem Service Provision by Secondary Forests in Shifting Cultivation Areas Remains Poorly Understood11
Fire Suppression and the Wildfire Paradox in Contemporary China: Policies, Resilience, and Effects in Chinese Fire Regimes11
Mechanisms and Causal Histories: Explanation-Oriented Research in Human Ecology11
Knowledge Integration and Good Marine Governance: A Multidisciplinary Analysis and Critical Synopsis11
A Qualitative Study on How Perceptions of Environmental Changes are Linked to Migration in Morocco, Senegal, and DR Congo10
"The Mangrove is Like a Friend": Local Perspectives of Mangrove Cultural Ecosystem Services Among Mangrove Users in Northern Ecuador10
Social Dimensions in Designing and Managing Marine Protected Areas in Bangladesh10
Understanding Factors that Shape Exposure to Zoonotic and Food-Borne Diseases Across Wild Meat Trade Chains10
Mothering the Orphaned Pup: The Beginning of a Domestication Process in the Upper Palaeolithic10
Linking Fisher Perceptions to Social-Ecological Context: Mixed Method Application of the SES Framework in Costa Rica9
The Production and Destruction of Forests through the Lens of Landesque Capital Accumulation9
Land Use Changes Assessment using a triangulated framework: Perception Interviews, Land-Use/Land Cover Observation, and Spatial Planning Analysis in Tanjung Batu and Derawan Island, Indonesia9
Three decades of pastoralist settlement dynamics in the Ethiopian Omo Delta based on remote sensing data9
Where Policy and Culture Collide: Perceptions and Responses of Swidden Farmers to the Burn Ban in West Kalimantan, Indonesia9
Alternative Conservation Paradigms and Ecological Knowledge of Small-Scale Artisanal Fishers in a Changing Marine Scenario in Argentina9
Large Differences in Livelihood Responses and Outcomes to Increased Conservation Enforcement in a Protected Area9
Constraints on Rice Cultivation in Eastern Madagascar: Which Factors Matter to Smallholders, and Which Influence Food Security?8
Exploring Partial Overlaps Between Knowledge Systems in a Brazilian Fishing Community8
Natural or Semi-natural Landscape Features as Indicator of Biocultural Value: Observations from Slovakia8
Land-use and Land-cover Changes in Pastoral Drylands: Long-term Dynamics, Economic Change, and Shifting Socioecological Frontiers in Baringo, Kenya8
Inuit and Local Knowledge on the Marine Ecosystem in Ilulissat Icefjord, Greenland8
Eco-Symbiotic Complementarity and Trading Networks of Natural Resources in Nahua Communities in Mountain Regions of Mexico8
The Social and Cultural Importance of Keeping Wild Birds as Pets in an Ethnic Community in Guiyang City, China8
Revisiting Optimal Foraging Theory (OFT) in a Changing Amazon: Implications for Conservation and Management8
The Charmed Circle: Mobility, Identity and Memory around Mount Mayon (Philippines) and Gunung Awu (Indonesia) Volcanoes8
Indigenous Knowledge, Aspiration, and Potential Application in Contemporary Fire Mitigation in Southwest Australia7
Domestication Through Dingo Eyes: An Australian Perspective on Human-Canid Interactions Leading to the Earliest Dogs7
A Deliberative Model for Preserving the Diversity of Lebanese Traditional Fermented Food and Beverages7
Naturalized Violence: Affective Politics of China’s “Ecological Civilization” in Xinjiang7
The Disconnect Between Knowledge and Perceptions: A Study of Fishermen’s Local Ecological Knowledge and Their Perception of the State of Fisheries and How These Are Managed in the Dominican Republic7
Cultivating Decline: Agricultural Modernization Policy and Adaptive Resilience in the Yangzi Delta7
Integrated Participatory Approach Reveals Perceived Local Availability of Wild Edible Plants in Northwestern Kenya6
Modelling the Routes of Seasonal Transhumance Movement in North Neuquén (Patagonia)6
Perceptions of Risks Related to Climate Change in Agroecosystems in a Semi-arid Region of Brazil6
Managing Wolves is Managing Narratives: Views of Wolves and Nature Shape People’s Proposals for Navigating Human-Wolf Relations6
Seeing the Quiet Politics in Unquiet Woods: A Different Vantage Point for a Future Forest Agenda6
Divergence and Convergence in Traditional Plant-Based Medicinal Practices of Haitian Migrants in Montreal, Miami and Cayenne6
Conservation and Indigenous Subsistence Hunting in the Peace River Region of Canada6
A Combination of Cultural Values and Economic Benefits Promote Tolerance Towards Large Mammals in a Hotspot of Human-Wildlife Conflicts in Eastern India6
Which Ecosystem Services Are Really Integrated into Local Culture? Farmers' Perceptions of the Columbian and Venezuelan Páramos6
Measuring Small Island Disaster Resilience Towards Sustainable Coastal and Fisheries Tourism: The Case of Guimaras, Philippines6
A New but Gloomy Picture: The First Photographic Evidence of Grey Wolf in Nowshera District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan6
Local Knowledge, Perceptions, and Uses of the Potentially Conflict-Generating Plant Species, Moringa oleifera Lam.: A case Study in Limpopo Province, South Africa5
How Do Local Folks Value Wild Meat, and Why It Matters? A Study in the Democratic Republic of Congo5
Can Environmental Injustices be Addressed in Conservation? Settlement History and Conservation-Induced Displacement in the Case of Lyanshulu in the Zambezi Region, Namibia5
Discourses on Rewilding: the Case of Feral Goats in Mallorca5
Understanding the Rights of Nature: Working Together Across and Beyond Disciplines5
Risk, Reliability, and the Importance of Small-Bodied Molluscs across the Hawaiian Windward-Leeward Divide5
A Modest Suggestion: Baking Using Sourdough - a Sustainable, Slow-Paced, Traditional and Beneficial Remedy against Stress during the Covid-19 Lockdown5
Need-Based Transfers Enhance Resilience to Shocks: An Agent-Based Model of a Maasai Risk-Pooling System5
The Multiple Faces of the Marmot: Associations with the Plague, Hunting, and Cosmology in Mongolia5
Local Ecological Knowledge, Catch Characteristics, and Evidence of Elasmobranch Depletions in Western Ghana Artisanal Fisheries5
Determinants of Smallholder Maintenance of Crop Diversity in Morocco’s High Atlas Mountains5
Evaluating Support for Clouded Leopard Reintroduction in Taiwan: Insights from Surveys of Indigenous and Urban Communities5
The Record of Dogs in Traditional Villages of the Mid-Fraser Canyon, British Columbia: Ethnological and Archaeological Evidence5
Mapping Social Values of the Sigatoka River Estuary, Nadroga-Navosa Province, Viti Levu, Fiji4
Humans and Vultures: Sociocultural and Conservation Perspective in Northern India4
A Re-Assessment of the Role of Dogs (Canis familiaris) in Early Aotearoa New Zealand4
Fighting Insurgency, Ruining the Environment: the Case of Forest Fires in the Dersim Province of Turkey4
Linking Up: The Role of Institutions and Farmers in Forage Seed Exchange Networks of Southeast Asia4
Cultural Resilience in the Face of globalization: Lessons from the Penan of Borneo4
Humans and Dogs of Mountainous Inner Asia: Sensory Collaboration and Personhood4
Biocultural Diversity in Italy4
Social Memory in the Mekong’s Changing Floodscapes: Narratives of Agrarian Communities’ Adaptation4
Participatory injustice in Mexico’s Readiness process to Reduce Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation (REDD +)4
Gender-based Decision Making in Marketing Channel Choice – Evidence of Maize Supply Chains in Southern Ethiopia4
Ethnographic Observations on the Role of Domestic Dogs in the Lowland Tropics of Belize with Emphasis on Crop Protection and Subsistence Hunting4
Coexistence with Large Carnivores in Relation to Livestock Depredation in the Eastern Serengeti Ecosystem, Tanzania4
The Population Dynamics of the Placebo Effect and Its Role in the Evolution of Medical Technology4
The Succession of Farmers’ Perceptions of Transitioning Landscapes – A Case Study of Agroforestry in the Middle Hills of Nepal4
Sociocultural Factors Shaping Responses to Wildlife Crop-Raiding in Communities Adjacent to Protected Areas in Southern Tanzania4
Can Substitutes Reduce Future Demand for Wildlife Products: A Case Study of China’s Millennial Generation4
Hunters Who Haul with Dogs: Man’s Best-Friend or Woman’s Little Helper?4
Changes in Sharing and Participation are Important Predictors of the Health of Traditional Harvest Practices in Indigenous Communities in Alaska4
Consumption of Mollusks and Potential Utilization of Resulting Shell Wastes for Shellcraft within a Pacific Islands Context4
Getting It Right in Rural Development Initiatives: The Importance of Livelihood Assets in Commercializing Family Farm Production in Brazil3
Indigenous Ontologies: Gullah Geechee Traditions and Cultural Practices of Abundance3
Local Perceptions in the Implementation of the Sembrando Vida Program in Southern Mexico3
Declining Use of Totora (Schoenoplectus californicus subsp tatora) in Lake Titicaca3
The Sea Swallowed our Houses and Rice Fields: The Vulnerability to Climate Change of Coastal People in Guinea-Bissau, West Africa3
Drivers of Land-Use Change in Agroforestry Landscapes of Southern Mexico3
Deconstructing Ecosystem Service Conflicts through the Prisms of Political Ecology and Game Theory in a North-Western Mediterranean River Basin3
Eroding Traditional Ecological Knowledge. A Case Study in Bolivia3
Argan Oil Trade and Access to Benefit Sharing: A Matter of Economic Survival for Rural Women of the Souss Massa, Morocco3
Untangling Biocultural and Socioeconomical Drivers of African Plum Tree (Dacryodes edulis) Local Nomenclature Along a Rural-Urban Gradient in Central Cameroon3
Challenging the State: Devolutionary Tenure Transitions for Saving and Expanding Forests3
Can Disparate Shared Social Values Benefit the Conservation of Biodiversity in Hong Kong’s Sacred Groves?3
Encouraging Drawing in Research with Children on Marine Environments: Methodological and Epistemological Considerations3
The Rise of Vancouver and the Collapse of Forage Fish: A Story of Urbanization and the Destruction of an Aquatic Ecosystem on the Salish Sea (1885–1920 CE)3
Pre-Columbian Mounds Harbor Distinctive Forest Communities in the Southern Campos of American Pampas3
Beyond Extreme: Heat Emergency and Water Insecurity for People Experiencing Houselessness in Phoenix, Arizona, USA During and After the Heatwave of 20233
Correction to: Land Use Changes Assessment using a triangulated framework: Perception Interviews, Land-Use/Land Cover Observation, and Spatial Planning Analysis in Tanjung Batu and Derawan Island, Ind3
Effectiveness of the Yangambi Biosphere Reserve in Reducing Deforestation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo3
Matching Local Knowledge and Environmental Change with Policy Changes in Rangeland Tenure3
An Integrated Assessment of Social-ecological Resilience in Me´Phaa Indigenous Communities in Southern Mexico3
Integrating scientific and local knowledge to address environmental conflicts: the role of academia3
Knowledge of Wildlife, Hunting, and Human-felid Interactions in Maya Forest Communities of the Northern Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico2
Coastal Forest Fisheries, Estuarine Livelihoods, and Human Well-being in Southern Puerto Rico2
How Managing for Chestnut Honey in Turkey Salvages Trees and Lifeways under Increasing Exotic Pest and Disease Pressure2
Social-Ecological Change on the Mongolian Steppe: Herder Perceptions of Causes, Impacts, and Adaptive Strategies2
Modular Homes as a New Form of Accommodation to Tackle Homelessness: A Case Study From Cambridge, England2
Medicinal Plants and Health Sovereignty in Badakhshan, Afghanistan: Diversity, Stewardship, and Gendered Knowledge2
After the Fire: Potential Impacts of Fire Exclusion Policies on Historical Cherokee Culture in the Southern Appalachian Mountains, USA2
Using the Constitutionality Framework to Understand Alliances, Collective Action, and Divisions Between Indigenous and Peasant Communities in the Chaco Salteño2
The Politics of Indigenous Environmental Knowledge in Vietnam2
A Heritage Without Boundaries: Nature-Culture Synergies in and around Norwegian Protected Landscapes2
Community-Based Wildlife Conservation on Pastoral Lands in Kenya: A New Logic of Production with Implications for the Future of Pastoralism2
Pastoralist Dilemmas: Where to Go and When to Move, or with Whom to Talk?2
Can Socioeconomic Variables Influence Bird Hunting Activity in the Brazil's Semi-Arid Region?2
Blue Food Sovereignty Benefits Social-Ecological Resilience: A Case Study of Small-Scale Fisheries Co-Management and Mariculture in Samoa2
Profitability of Smallholder Agroforestry Woodlot Innovations2
Strengthening Environmental Management and Local Planning in Indigenous Communities Through Hydrological Connectivity Analysis2
What is the Value of My Catch? Evaluating Fishery Productivity and Socioeconomic Characteristics of a Traditional Urban Fishing Community in Brazil2
Conceptualizing Community-based Environmental Peacebuilding in Cesar, Colombia2
Adaptations of Pre-Columbian Manioc Storage Techniques as Strategies to Adapt to Extreme Climatic Events in Amazonian Floodplains2
Community Perception and Management of Ecosystem Services in a Protected Area in Kashmir Himalaya2
High Public Good Values for Ecosystem Service Attributes of on-farm Quinoa Diversity Conservation in Peru2
Exploring the Relationship Between Fishing Actors and Network Prominence in information-sharing Networks in Jamaican small-scale Fisheries2
Community Perceptions on the Transformation of a high-altitude Grassland Through Invasion by Leucosidea sericea at Vuvu, South Africa2
The Village, the Elephant, and the State: Land Access and Vulnerability in Rural Botswana2
Hunting and Trade of Columbidae in Northeast Brazil2
Gender, Environmental Change, and Migration Aspirations and Abilities in Tangier and Tinghir, Morocco2
Divergence in Nutritional Intake and Physical Activity Patterns Among Households in a Village of Ethnic Minorities in Northern Laos at the Initial Stage of Health Transition2
Coupled Demographic Dynamics of Herds and Households Constrain Livestock Population Growth in Pastoral Systems2
Plant Names Encode Tašlḥit Knowledge of Morocco’s High Atlas Landscapes2
Risk Perception and Implementation of Mitigation Measures By Populations Living Near Volcán De Colima, Mexico2
Deer and Humans in the Early Farming Communities of the Yellow River Valley: A Symbiotic Relationship2
Beyond Animal Husbandry: The Role of Herders Among the Wayuu of Colombia2
Hunting as a Source of Local and Traditional Ecological Knowledge among Campesinos in Nicaragua2
Energy Conservation Behaviors, Climate Change Attitudes, Income, and Behavioral Plasticity2
Ensuring Food and Nutritional Security in the Arid Climate of Rajasthan, India: Culturally Rich Foods of the Thar Desert – The Case of Panchkutta2
Livestock Management Within a Traditional Agrosilvopastoral System in Northern Minas Gerais, Brazil: A Model for Reconciling Livelihoods and Conservation at a Time of Environmental Change2
The Moral and Ethical Baseline of Marine Socio-Ecological Values: the Case of Recreational and Artisanal Fishing in NW Mediterranean Coastal Waters (Catalonia, Spain)1
Whose Cultural Ecosystem Service Values Matter? Exploring Power Inequities in Diverse Mangrove Communities1
A Social Network Analysis of Collaborative Rangelands Governance: The case of Borana Rangelands, Southern Ethiopia1
Following the White Vulture: Ethno-ornithology along the Flyway of the Egyptian Vulture (Neophron percnopterus)1
A Comparison of Early-European Settlement and Present-Day Species Mingling Patterns in the Eastern Deciduous Forest, USA1
Correction to: Landscape Engineering Impacts the Long-Term Stability of Agricultural Populations1
Strategies Steering Intensification Pathways of Farmers in Central Malawi1
Firewood and Energy Sovereignty on Navajo Nation1
Influence of Indigenous Herding Activities on the Spatio-temporal Distribution of Reindeer during the Summer-Autumn Period: Case from Yamal, Russia1
Resettling at the Precipice: Deepening Vulnerabilities in Disaster Recovery from Upland Sulawesi1
On the Demise of Makkalice: Conservation Enclosure and the loss of a wealth-redistributing Harvest System in South Sulawesi, Indonesia1
Does Wealth Predict Health Among Dogs in a Protected Area?1
Where Forest Policy and Social Support Collide: Perceptions and Knowledge of Landholders About Forest Management in Central Chile1
The effects of mid-to-late Pliocene climatic fluctuations on the habitat and distribution of early hominins1
Impacts of Slash-and-Burn Cultivation on the Soil and Vegetation of the Atlantic Forest in Southeastern Brazil1
The Role of Religion, Wealth, and Livelihoods in the Hunting Practices of Urban and Rural Inhabitants in Western Amazonia1
Philip A. Loring: Finding Our Niche: Toward a Restorative Human Ecology1
How the Enga Cope with Frost in the 21st Century: Food Insecurity, Migration, and Development in the Papua New Guinea Highlands1
Snake Conservation Attitudes in The Philippines, A Global Biodiversity Hotspot1
Can Coral Reef Restoration Programmes Facilitate Changes in Environmental Attitudes? A Case Study on a Rural Fisher Community in North Bali, Indonesia1
HIV Management Within Changing Social-Ecological Systems1
Cross-cultural Perceptions of (In)Equity in Ecosystem Service Access: A Preliminary Comparison of Emergent Themes in Four Sites1
Thirty Years of Agrarian Change at an Upper Elevation Village in Western Nepal1
Pollination of the Mediterranean Fig Tree, Ficus Carica L.: Caprification Practices and Social Networks of Exchange of Caprifigs among Jbala Farmers in Northern Morocco1
An ethnogeomorphic case study of conservation practices in Southeast Brazil1
“Our Plants are Slowly Dying here, Just Like us”: Coping with Pollution in Turkey’s “Cancer Valley”1
Do Community Perceptions of Forest Management and Conservation Vary Across Wealth Groups? The Case of the Kilosa REDD + Initiative in Tanzania1
The “Turning Point” for the Fall Goose Hunt in Eeyou Istchee: A Social-Ecological Regime Shift from an Indigenous Knowledge Perspective1
Joel Berger: Review of Extreme Conservation: Life at the Edges of the World1
Note from the Editor1
How do Protected Areas Contribute to Human Well-Being? Multiple Mechanisms Perceived by Stakeholders in Chile1
The Potential of Oyster Nuts (Telfairia pedata) for Environmental Conservation and Food Security in Tanzania: A Review1
Forest and Agricultural Dynamics in the Haouz Plain Over the Last Millennium: Archaeobotanical and Isotopic Research at Aghmat (Morocco)1
A Natural Disaster Framed Common Pool Resource Game Yields No Framing Effects Among Mongolian Pastoralists1
The Role of Religiosity on Deontological Climate Message Acceptance: A U.S. Survey1
Hmong Medicinal Plant Knowledge Transmission and Retention in Social Modernity1
Cultural Forest Ecosystem Services of the Maniq Indigenous People in Southern Thailand1
Dependency on Mangroves Ecosystem Services is Modulated by Socioeconomic Drivers and Socio-Ecological Changes – Insights From a Small Oceanic island1
Exploring Changes in Foodscapes in Western Province, Solomon Islands1
Spatial and Temporal Patterns of Large Mammal Hunting in a Changing Swidden System of Arunachal Pradesh, India1
In Memoriam1
Farmer Attitudes On Climate Change, Farming Practices, and Livelihood Threats, and the Impact to Conservation in the Kasigau Wildlife Corridor, Kenya1
Deforestation as a Site of Conflict and Differentiation: The Case of the Rohingya Refugee Influx in the Teknaf Wildlife Sanctuary1
Designing Biodiversity Management Strategies at the Community Level: Approaches Based on Participatory Action Research1
Medicinal Herbal Knowledge and Identity in a Tribal Setting: Locally Specific Composite Wound Balm Formulas in Tunceli, Turkey1
Niches, Interstitiality and Impoverishment. Pastoralism Among Afghan Kochi Refugees in Mansehra, Northwest Pakistan1
The Influences of Traditional Shifting Cultivation on Soil Properties and Vegetation in the Bago Mountains, Myanmar1
Allium paradoxum from Asia to Europe: Ornamental, Invasive, Edible, and Medicinal1
Consequences of COVID-19 on the Reindeer Husbandry in Norway: a Pilot Study Among Management Staff and Herders1
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