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Ecological restoration ; Environment ; Military base ; Military site closure ; Nature reserve ; New Hampshire ; Restructuring process ; United States of America ; Wildlife
Recent military base closures and realignments in the United States have opened dozens of former training and testing sites to new uses and priorities, as national wildlife refuges. This paper acknowledges some of the real conservation opportunities
provided by military-to-wildlife (M2W) refuges, but emphasizes that restoration and conservation measures at these sites remain bounded by physical and sociopolitical constraints. One outcome of these constraints is opportunistic conservation, where habitat
and wildlife goals are shaped or constrained by the lingering presence of prior military uses. Working from case studies and interviews conducted at M2W sites in the United States, this research suggests that opportunistic conservation represents a limited
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Biodiversity ; Colorado ; Environment ; Environmental management ; Factory closure ; Nature reserve ; Pollution ; Restructuring process ; United States of America ; Wildlife
manufactured plutonium triggers. After remediation (1996–2005), 4000 acres of buffer zone were transferred to the US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), to manage as Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge (2007). Drawing on research materials from local libraries
and archives, this essay explores the weapons to wildlife (W2W) conversion of a militarized environment in Denver's Gunbelt. The various phases in RF's demilitarization (closure, cleanup, transition to wildlife refuge and refuge management planning
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Caring for the collective : biopower and agential subjectification in wildlife conservation
Biopolitics ; Biopower ; Ecology ; Fauna ; India ; Legislation ; Odisha ; Political ecology ; Subjectivity processes ; Wildlife
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[b3] US Fish and Wildlife Service, Roanoke River National Wildlife Refuge, Windsor, Etats-Unis

This article draws on participant observation and interview fieldwork and socioeconomic scholarship to critically examine the dual processes of making and unmaking lively companion commodities, at ARCAS Wildlife Rehabilitation Center in northern
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and Athirapilly towns, destroy habitats of local wildlife and devastate unique riverine vegetation endemic to the region. The author's interviews reveal that tribal communities perceive that their place in society restricts their contribution regarding natural
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[b2] Dept. of Fish, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins, Etats-Unis

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[b3] US Geological Survey, Alaska Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit, Fairbanks, Etats-Unis

, and roads are avoided more than pipelines. Spatial analysis and geographic information science are ideal tools for examining the influence of landscape features on wildlife.
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[b3] United State Forest Service Watershed, Fish, Wildlife, Air and Rare Plants, Fort Collins, Etats-Unis

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