2014-08-10 NRMI: NATURAL RESOURCE MONITORING ITEMS OF INTEREST
This Issue: Camera Traps in Trees and Some Other Good Things.
CAMERA TRAPS IN TREES – In July, a list member called our attention to camera traps for evaluating connectivity. Here are some related sites that may be of interest.
A Chimp Census for the Western Area Peninsula Forest Reserve (WAPFoR). Tacugama
Ahumada, Jorge A. et al. 2011. Community structure and diversity of tropical forest mammals: data from a global camera trap network. Phil. Trans. R. Soc. B 27 September 2011 vol. 366 no. 1578 2703-2711
Ancrenaz,Marc et al. 2012. Handbook for wildlife monitoring using camera‐traps. BBEC Publication. 83 p.
Boucher, Timothy. 2014. Camera Trap Chronicles: The Mathews Mountains of Kenya . The Nature Conservancy.
Camera Traps Show Importance of Forest Corridors for Endangered and Rare Species. The Borneo Project.
Cassano,Camila R. et al. 2012. Large Mammals in an Agroforestry Mosaic in the Brazilian Atlantic Forest. Biotropica, Hoboken 44(6), supl. 1, Part 1: 818-825,
Clark, Howard O.; Orland, Mary C. 2008. Comparison of two camera trap systems for detection of American marten on a winter landscape. California Fish and Game 94(1):53-59
Colyer, Daryl G.; Higgins, Alton. 2008? Operation Forest Vigil. North American Wood Ape Conservancy
Cove, Michael V. et al.2013. Factors influencing the occurrence of the endangered Baird's tapir: potential flagship species of a Costa Rican biological corridor
Cressa ,Douglas; Zinnersm, Zinta. 2014. Emerging Technologies: Smarter ways to fight wildlife crime. UNEP.
Dennery, Kevin. 2014. High-Wire Science: Blogging from the Forest Canopy. Yale Univ.
Di Cerbo, Anna Rita; Biancard, Carlo M. 2012. Monitoring small and arboreal mammals by camera traps:effectiveness and applications. Acta Theriologica 58(3)
Doggart, N., et al. 2008. The Biodiversity and forest condition of Udzungwa Mountain forests in Mufindi District. TFCG Technical Paper No 18. DSM, Tz.1- 142
Firdaus, Irwan. 2010. Camera trap shows bulldozer clearing trees in Sumatran tiger habitat, environmentalists say. Los Angeles Times.
Fong, Lau Ching et al. 2012. Securing and enhancing the connectivity between Belum and Temengor Forests. 2 p.
Gibeau, Micael L; McTavish, Cam. 2009. Not-So-Candid Cameras - How to prevent camera traps from skewing animal behavior. Wildlife Imaging. 3 p.
Greg. 2013. . Camera-trap training in Thailand’s Eastern Forest Complex. HabitatID.
Kays, Roland. 2011. More Animals Found in Urban Forests, New York Times.
Lewis, Simon. 2013. An Eye in the Wild. The Cambodia Daily.
Lisek, John C. 2013. Camera trap assessment of the mammalian assemblages within the Tuli Wilderness Area, Botswana. Thesis. !43 p.
Melo, Geruza L. et al. 2012. Use of camera-traps in natural trails and shelters for the mammalian survey in the Atlantic Forest. Iheringia, Sér. Zool. 102(1) Porto Alegre Mar. 2012
Mohd-Azlan, J.2009. The use of camera traps in Malaysian rainforests. Journal of Tropical Biology and Conservation 5: 81 - 86,
Petriello, Michael. 2013. Camera Traps. Conflict and Development
Preston, Elizabeth. 2014. Here’s What Happens When You Put Camera Traps in Trees, From Doug Haiken, Appeal List.
Prigg, Mark. 2014. The photobombing orangutans of Borneo: Researchers find tree-dwelling animals spend far more time on the ground after they KEPT appearing in pictures. Mail Online
Rovero, Francesco et al. n.d. Chapter 6. Camera trapping for inventorying terrestrial vertebrates. 29 p.
Rovero, Francesco. 2007. Conservation status, connectivity, and options for improved management of southern Forest Reserves in the Udzungwa Mountains, Tanzania: urgent need for intervention. 41 p.
Rovero, Franesco et al. 2013. “Which camera trap type and how many do I need?” A review of camera features and study designs for a range of wildlife research applications. Hystrix, the Italian Journal of Mammalogy 24(2): 148-156.
Schipper, Jan. 2007. Camera-trap avoidance by Kinkajous Potos flavus: rethinking the “non-invasive” paradigm. Small Carnivore Conservation,. 36:38–41.
Staff. 2012, Camera traps deployed to catch tiger poachers in Russia. Wildlife Extra
Staff. 2014. Camera trap meets tree sap… Nature Spy.
TEAM 2003. Camera Trapping Protocol. 8 p.
TEAM. 2013. Tropical Forest Health in Focus: World’s Largest Camera Trap Study Reports 1,000,000th Photo
Van Kuijk, Marijke et al. 2009. Effects of Forest Certification on Biodiversity. Tropenbos. 108 p.
SOME PUBLICATIONS/URLS OF INTEREST
Gil, Fernando. 2014. The implementation of an Enterprise Geographical Information System to support Cadastre and Expropriation activities. The case of Ferbritas Cadastre Information System. Thesis. See also slide show at http://www.slideshare.net/FernandoGil/fernando-gil-master-thesis-public-presentation. ISEGI/NOVA, Lisbon – Portugal. From Fernando Gil.
Jha, Smesh. 2014. Correcting data error helps govt report 5,871 sq km forest cover rise. Business Standard.
Kansas State Univ. 2013. Wind power does not strongly affect greater prairie chickens, seven-year study finds. ScienceDaily, 10 July 2013
Kim, Min Kook. 2010. Monitoring vegetation change by using remote sensing: an examination of visitor-induced impact at Cadillac Mountain, Acadia National Park. Thesis. 294 p
Korner-Nievergelt, Fränzi et al. 2011. A new method to determine bird and bat fatality at wind energy turbines from carcass searches. Wildlife Biology 17(4):350-363. Abstract.
Liu, J.J; Slik, J.W.F. 2014. Forest fragment spatial distribution matters for tropical tree conservation. Biol. Conserv. 171:99-106. Abstract.
Mairota, P., et al. 2014. Using spatial simulations of habitat modification for adaptive management of protected areas: Mediterranean grassland modification by woody plant encroachment. Environ. Conserv. 41(2):144-156.
McIntyre, David L.; Weeks, John R. 2002. Environmental Impacts of Illegal Immigration on the Cleveland National Forest in California. The Professional Geographer, 54(3): 392–405.
Mews, H.A., et al. 2014. Does size matter? Conservation implications of differing woody population sizes with equivalent occurrence and diversity of species for threatened savanna habitats. Biodivers. Conserv. 23(5):1119-1131. Page 1.
Monteiro, André; Souza, Carlos Jr. 4.2012. Remote Monitoring for Forest Management in the Brazilian Amazon. Intech. 21 p.
Moore, T.L., et al. 2014. Does woodland condition influence the diversity and abundance of small mammal communities? Aust. Mammal. 36(1):35-44
Muboko, N.; Murindagomo, F. 2014. Wildlife control, access and utilisation: lessons from legislation, policy evolution and implementation in Zimbabwe. J. Nature Conserv. 22(3):206-211. Abstract.
Murdiyarso, Daniel et at. 2009? 4.1 Land Transformation and its Consequences. 11 p.
KEEPING UP-TO-DATE – PRODUCTS, NEWSLETTERS, EMAIL LISTS, JOURNALS. See also http://botany.si.edu/puhttps://www.createspace.com/3489254bs/bcn/links.cfm, http://scholar.google.com/, and Directory of Open Access Journals. http://www.doaj.org/doaj?func=findJournals.
GSDI SDI Regional Newsletter - The GSDI SDI Regional Newsletter for August 2014, covering all six regions of the globe, is now posted on the Global Spatial Data Infrastructure (GSDI) Newsletter page at http://www.gsdi.org/newsletters. You may also download it directly (PDF - 1.4 Mb) from http://memberservices.gsdi.org/files/?artifact_id=1544
InFO News. The latest newsletter from FAO Forestry at . http://forestry.fao.msgfocus.com/q/1bqx3K8NFzf9ZzjsibP/wv.
WORKING SMARTER - WORKSHOPS, MEETINGS, EVENTS, ETC. – See also: http://www.gfis.net, http://www.iufro.org/events/calendar/ and http://www.iufro.org/discover/noticeboard/.
MOVING AHEAD – OPPORTUNITIES – See also: Scholarships-Positions, Forestry, Arboriculture, Agriculture, Agronomy & Natural Resource Management Jobs at http://www.earthworks-jobs.com/forest.htm, Riley Guide to Agriculture, Forestry, & Farming Jobs http://www.rileyguide.com/agric.html, Forestry Careers & Degrees: A Guide for Students - http://www.firescience.org/forestry-degree-programs-online/ ; Finding Your Dream Job in Natural Resources http://www.cyber-sierra.com/nrjobs/, http://www.nature.com/naturejobs/index.html The Job Seekers Guide for International and Environmental Careers http://timresch.net/ejobs/index.htm and Scholarship Listing http://www.scholarshiplisting.com/.
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