He received his B.Sc. degree in Biology (1990) from Department of Biology, University of British Columbia, Canada, also M.Sc. in Botany (1993) from Department of Botany, University of British Columbia, Canada and Ph.D. in Plant Ecology (1996) from Department of Animal & Plant Sciences, University of Sheffield, England.Dr. Fraser's expertise is in grassland and wetland ecosystems, with a focus o...

Darwin-inspired population thinking suggests approaching culture as a population of items of different types, whose relative frequencies may change over time. Three nested subtypes of populational models can be distinguished: evolutionary, selectional and replicative. Substantial progress has been made in the study of cultural evolution by modelling it within the selectional frame. This progres...

Models of cultural evolution study how the distribution of cultural traits changes over time. The dynamics of cultural evolution strongly depends on the way these traits are transmitted between individuals by social learning. Two prominent forms of social learning are payoff-based learning (imitating others that have higher payoffs) and conformist learning (imitating locally common behaviours)....

Cultural ecology is an emerging interdisciplinary discipline that applies the methods of to study culture, and a science studies existence development culture its laws. As teachers are located in different cultural environments, their professional inevitably influenced by local natural social-cultural at time. This paper analyzes relationship between teachers' orientation, elaborates on orienta...

Sultana, R., and S. Ahmed Selim. 2021. Residents' perceptions of the role management green spaces to provide cultural ecosystem services in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Ecology Society 26(4):5. https://doi.org/10.5751/ES-12656-260405