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Laura Andreina Matos Marquez,Joana D'arc Bardella Castro,Emilly Layne Martins do Nascimento
This work aimed to investigate the amount of scientific productions in relation to cultural ecosystem services and valuation methods. An analytical-documentary perspective was used to describe the state of the art of these valuation methods, th...
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John E. Gordon
Geotourism spans a range of visitor interests, from the specialist geotourist to the more general visitor. As well as supporting geoconservation outcomes, it provides economic, cultural, relational and social benefits for both visitors and host communiti...
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John E. Gordon
Geotourism spans a range of visitor interests, from the specialist geotourist to the more general visitor. As well as supporting geoconservation outcomes, it provides economic, cultural, relational and social benefits for both visitors and host communiti...
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Yadav Uprety, Hugo Asselin and Yves Bergeron
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Carijn Beumer and Pim Martens
In this paper, we review the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment Scenarios and their assumptions on biodiversity conservation, using a framework based on the cultural theory (CT) perspectives. We explored an ...
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Jonathan W. Long, Andrew Gray and Frank K. Lake
Forest densification, wildfires, and disease can reduce the growth and survival of hardwood trees that are important for biological and cultural diversity within the Pacific Northwest of USA. Large, full-crowned hardwoods that produce fruit and that form...
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Zoran Vojinovic, Weeraya Keerakamolchai, Sutat Weesakul, Ranko S. Pudar, Neiler Medina and Alida Alves
The present paper describes a methodological framework that combines ecosystem services (flood protection, education, art/culture, recreation and tourism) with economic analysis for selection of multifunctional measures for flood resilience. The framewor...
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Lu Wang
In the context of climate change, heat waves are a serious hazard having significant impacts on human health, especially vulnerable populations. Many studies have researched the association between extreme heat and mortality. In the context of urban plan...
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Parthena Chatzinikolaou, Davide Viaggi and Meri Raggi
The objective of this study is to test a methodology for the classification of areas according to the provision of ecosystem services and for the evaluation of the effects of different agricultural policy scenarios. The evaluation focuses on the differen...
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Shankar Adhikari, Himlal Baral and Craig R. Nitschke
Ecosystem services (ES) are critical to human well-being, especially in developing countries. Improved understanding of the status of ES is required to help people improve their quality of life. The status of ES is largely unknown in many regions of Nepa...
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Isabel García-Izquierdo, Victor J. Colino-Rabanal, Mercedes Tamame and Fernando Rodríguez-López
The domestication of vines started in Asia 11,000 years ago, although it was not until the 19th century that oenology was established as a scientific discipline thanks to the research of Louis Pasteur on the role of microorganisms in wine fermentation. A...
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Emanuela Bran, Gheorghe Nadoleanu and Dorin-Mircea Popovici
This article presents the DEMOS prototype platform for creating and exploring multimodal extended-reality smart environments. Modular distributed event-driven applications are created with the help of visual codeless design tools for configuring and link...
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Mohammad Mahmudul Islam, Shuvo Pal, Mohammad Mosarof Hossain, Mohammad Mojibul Hoque Mozumder and Petra Schneider
By employing empirical and secondary data (qualitative and quantitative), this study demonstrates how social equity (with its three dimensions) can meaningfully address the conservation of the coastal social?ecological system (SES), without losing divers...
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Aelita Skar?auskiene and Monika Maciuliene
The accessibility and quality of public open spaces (e.g., parks, gardens, squares and plazas) are critical for cultural identity development as they provide important gathering points in the urban fabric and offer a place for social activities, enabling...
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Alessio D?Auria, Pasquale De Toro, Nicola Fierro and Elisa Montone
Ecosystem services play a fundamental role in society; their characteristics and the production of their natural generated capital are fundamental elements in the functioning of the support system of life on Earth. The loss of ecosystem services contribu...
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Sikhululekile Ncube, Annie Visser and Lindsay Beevers
River systems provide diverse ecosystem services (ES), such as flood regulation (regulating), fresh water (provisioning), nutrient cycling (supporting), and recreation (cultural), among others. The construction of infrastructure (e.g., for hydropower, ir...
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Tim O?Higgins,Declan Dunne,Kenny Black
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In order to manage and facilitate economic growth while safeguarding environmental objectives in the marine environment, new European legislation mandating the development of Marine Spatial Planning (MSP) using an ecosystem approach has been introduced. ...
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Erik Lehnhoff, Zachariah Miller, Perry Miller, Stephen Johnson, Tessa Scott, Patrick Hatfield and Fabian D. Menalled
Organic agricultural production has become a major economic and cultural force. However, in water-limited environments the tools used for weed control and nutrient supply, namely tillage and cover crops, may not be environmentally or economically sustain...
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Jesse Caputo and Brett Butler
Individuals and families collectively own more than 118 million ha of forestland in the USA. Using data from the USDA Forest Service?s National Woodland Owners Survey (NWOS), we characterize ecosystem services being produced on family forests as well as ...
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Jingya Liu, Jing Li, Ziyi Gao, Min Yang, Keyu Qin and Xiaonan Yang
Global climate and environmental changes are endangering global water resources; and several approaches have been tested to manage and reduce the pressure on these decreasing resources. This study uses the case study of Xi?an City in China to test reason...
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