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44
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6994
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5105
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1743

Overview

Tamara Ticktin is affiliated with the University of Hawaii at Manoa in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Environmental Science and Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with significant contributions to various subfields such as Global and Planetary Change, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Plant Science, and Ecology.

The main topics of their work include Plant and Animal Studies, Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies, Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management, Pacific and Southeast Asian Studies, African Botany and Ecology Studies, Ethnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies, and Species Distribution and Climate Change.

Tamara Ticktin has authored numerous papers, with some of their recent publications including the following:

  • "Creating a space for place and multidimensional well-being: lessons learned from localizing the SDGs," 2020, published in Sustainability Science
  • "An ethnobotanical survey of wild edible plants used by the Yi people of Liangshan Prefecture, Sichuan Province, China," 2020, published in Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine
  • "Ecomimicry in Indigenous resource management: optimizing ecosystem services to achieve resource abundance, with examples from Hawaiʻi," 2020, published in Ecology and Society
  • "Participatory ethnobotany and conservation: a methodological case study conducted with quilombola communities in Brazil's Atlantic Forest," 2020, published in Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine
  • "Collaborative research to inform adaptive comanagement: a framework for the Heʻeia National Estuarine Research Reserve," 2020, published in Ecology and Society

The scientist frequently publishes in venues such as Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), Forest Ecology and Management, Ecology and Society, Biological Conservation, and Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine.

Their collaborative efforts feature partnerships with multiple co-authors, including Jake Rice, Agnès Hallosserie, Zoe Hastings, Leah L. Bremer, and Kāwika B. Winter, indicating a strong network of research collaboration across related fields.

Best Publications

  • The ecological implications of harvesting non‐timber forest products

    T. Ticktin

  • How do plant ecologists use matrix population models

    Elizabeth E. Crone;Eric S. Menges;Martha M. Ellis;Timothy Bell

  • Biocultural approaches to well-being and sustainability indicators across scales.

    Eleanor J. Sterling;Christopher Filardi;Anne Toomey;Anne Toomey;Amanda Sigouin

  • Beyond services: a process and framework to incorporate cultural, genealogical, place-based, and indigenous relationships in ecosystem service assessments.

    Pua‘ala Pascua;Heather McMillen;Tamara Ticktin;Mehana Vaughan

  • Small islands, valuable insights: systems of customary resource use and resilience to climate change in the Pacific

    Heather L. McMillen;Tamara Ticktin;Alan Friedlander;Stacy D. Jupiter

  • Patterns of harvesting foliage and bark from the multipurpose tree Khaya senegalensis in Benin: Variation across ecological regions and its impacts on population structure

    Orou G. Gaoue;Tamara Ticktin

  • Impacts of bark and foliage harvest on Khaya senegalensis (Meliaceae) reproductive performance in Benin

    Orou G. Gaoue;Tamara Ticktin

  • Ability of matrix models to explain the past and predict the future of plant populations.

    Elizabeth E. Crone;Martha M. Ellis;William F. Morris;Amanda Stanley

  • Effects of Variation on Harvest Limits for Nontimber Forest Species in Mexico

    Tamara Ticktin;Tamara Ticktin;Patrick Nantel;Fernando Ramirez;Timothy Johns

  • What do matrix population models reveal about the sustainability of non‐timber forest product harvest?

    Isabel B. Schmidt;Lisa Mandle;Tamara Ticktin;Orou G. Gaoue

  • Harvesting Non-timber Forest Products Sustainably: Opportunities and Challenges

    Tamara Ticktin;Charlie Shackleton

  • The future is behind us: traditional ecological knowledge and resilience over time on Hawai‘i Island

    Heather McMillen;Tamara Ticktin;Hannah Kihalani Springer

  • Creating a space for place and multidimensional well-being: lessons learned from localizing the SDGs

    Eleanor J. Sterling;Puaʻala Pascua;Amanda Sigouin;Nadav Gazit

  • Understanding Interrelationships Among Predictors (Age, Gender, and Origin) of Local Ecological Knowledge1

    Tamia Souto;Tamara Ticktin

  • Culturally Grounded Indicators of Resilience in Social-Ecological Systems

    Eleanor Sterling;Tamara Ticktin;Tē Kipa Kepa Morgan;Georgina Cullman

  • Fulani Knowledge of the Ecological Impacts of Khaya senegalensis (Meliaceae) Foliage Harvest in Benin and its Implications for Sustainable Harvest

    Orou G. Gaoue;Orou G. Gaoue;Orou G. Gaoue;Tamara Ticktin

  • Effects of Harvest of Nontimber Forest Products and Ecological Differences between Sites on the Demography of African Mahogany

    Orou G. Gaoue;Orou G. Gaoue;Tamara Ticktin

  • Disentangling the effects of multiple anthropogenic drivers on the decline of two tropical dry forest trees

    Tamara Ticktin;Rengaian Ganesan;Mallegowda Paramesha;Siddappa Setty

  • Ecological Sustainability for Non-timber Forest Products : Dynamics and Case Studies of Harvesting

    Charlie M. Shackleton;Ashok K. Pandey;Tamara Ticktin

  • Regional Variation in Non-Timber Forest Product Harvest Strategies, Trade, and Ecological Impacts: the Case of Black Dammar (Canarium strictum Roxb.) Use and Conservation in the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve, India

    Anita Varghese;Tamara Ticktin

  • Society Is Ready for a New Kind of Science—Is Academia?

    Bonnie L. Keeler;Rebecca Chaplin-Kramer;Anne D. Guerry;Prue F. E. Addison

Frequent Co-Authors

Stacy D. Jupiter
Stacy D. Jupiter Wildlife Conservation Society
Charlie M. Shackleton
Charlie M. Shackleton Rhodes University
Joachim Claudet
Joachim Claudet Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Alan M. Friedlander
Alan M. Friedlander University of Hawaii at Manoa
Elizabeth E. Crone
Elizabeth E. Crone Tufts University
Eric S. Menges
Eric S. Menges Archbold Biological Station
Thomas W. Giambelluca
Thomas W. Giambelluca University of Hawaii at Manoa
William F. Morris
William F. Morris Duke University
Johan Ehrlén
Johan Ehrlén Stockholm University
Ashok Pandey
Ashok Pandey Indian Institute of Toxicology Research

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