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Peter Matanle

Sheffield
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Pourquoi une diminution de la population humaine ne bénéficierait pas forcément à la biodiversité : l’exemple du Japon

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By Peter Matanle, Kei Uchida, Masayoshi K. Hiraiwa
| Science & Vie
Même avec moins d’êtres humains, la faune sauvage ne disposerait pas nécessairement de davantage d’espace et de niches écologiques où s’installer. Dans certaines zones du Japon rural où l’humain se raréfie peu à peu, on voit la biodiversité décliner malgré tout. [Un article de The Conversation écrit par Peter Matanle - Senior Lecturer in Japanese Studies, University of Sheffield - Kei Uchida - Associate Professor, Conservation and Biodiversity Management, Tokyo City University & Masayoshi K.
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Pourquoi une diminution de la population humaine ne bénéficierait pas forcément à la biodiversité : l’exemple du Japon

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By Peter Matanle, Kei Uchida, Masayoshi K. Hiraiwa
| The Conversation
Même avec moins d’êtres humains, la faune sauvage ne disposerait pas nécessairement de davantage d’espace et de niches écologiques où s’installer. Dans certaines zones du Japon rural où l’humain se raréfie peu à peu, on voit la biodiversité décliner malgré tout. Depuis 1970, 73 % de la faune sauvage mondiale a disparu, tandis que la population mondiale a elle doublé pour atteindre 8 milliards d’individus.
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Biodiversity change under human depopulation in Japan

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By Kei Uchida, Peter Matanle, Taku Fujita, Masayoshi K. Hiraiwa, Charlie Rapple
What is it about? Many countries are experiencing low human fertility leading to ageing and depopulation. Japan has been shrinking since 2010. Other Asian and European nations are following suit. We call Japan a Depopulation Vanguard Country for its world region of Northeast Asia. However, and despite some people's hopes for population decline to contribute to nature recovery -- what we call a “depopulation dividend” -- Japan’s experience shows this may not be happening.
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