Legitimacy is regarded as one critical aspect of biodiversity management and nature conservation arrangements. Multi … multilevel governance contexts, and to analyse empirically biodiversity governance in different EU countries in the light of … biodiversity governance from different EU countries. The results show that several of the legitimacy challenges in multilevel …

Issues related to the cost-effectiveness of biodiversity conservation policies have not yet been prominent in European …

management practice as well as land use on biodiversity. It is argued that subsidies as AES should promote environmental …-friendly land use which, in turn, should lead to biodiversity conservation. First results show that AES promotes ecological land use … rather than extensive agricultural practice. Furthermore, AES is predominantly allocated in biodiversity rich counties and …

palm oil within the GHG context. We discuss the impact of palm oil on biodiversity and analyse how palm oil can contribute … is much less significant than postulated by some recent campaigns. Furthermore, biodiversity in oil palm plantations is …

This work examines the impact that economic growth can have on biodiversity and on the ecological dynamics that would … naturally emerge in the absence of human activity. The loss of biodiversity may induce policy-makers to implement defensive … exist in the absence of human intervention. This suggests that there might exist a conflict between preserving biodiversity …