Works on Land Use and Ecosystem Services
Published research works tagged with the topic “Land Use and Ecosystem Services”.
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A comparison of valuation methods for cultural ecosystem services in support of ecosystem accounting
Assigning an economic value to cultural ecosystem services is important to promote their sustainable and rational use. Valuation of such services requires a non-market approach as…
Use of linear transportation infrastructure rights-of-way as an ecological shelter: National asset estimate and stakeho…
For a number of years, the rights-of-way (ROW) of several types of linear transportation infrastructure (LTI), such as roads, railways, waterways and power lines, have been regard…
Vegetation changes along an urbanisation and atmospheric pollution gradient in Mexico
Green areas are important places for biodiversity conservation within cities, but their vegetation is affected by various anthropogenic factors. This study used an exploratory app…
Do both habitat and species diversity provide cultural ecosystem services? A trial using geo-tagged photos
Conservation for both biodiversity and ecosystem services are an important issue worldwide. However, knowledge of their relationship remains limited. As habitat structure is stron…
Assessing the potential distribution of invasive alien species Amorpha fruticosa (Mill.) in the Mureş Floodplain Natura…
The assessment of invasive terrestrial plant species in the Romanian protected areas is an important research direction, especially since the adventive species have become biologi…
Cultural heritage and biodiversity conservation – plant introduction and practical restoration on ancient burial mounds
Linking the conservation of cultural heritage and natural values provides a unique opportunity for preserving traditional landscapes and receives an increased awareness from stake…
Ecosystem services in a peri-urban protected area in Cyprus: a rapid appraisal
Protected areas around the world are increasingly being recognized for their potential to protect various ecosystem services in addition to biodiversity. We carried out an ecosyst…
Using Foresight to Gain a Local Perspective on the Future of Ecosystem Services in a Mountain Protected Area in Peru
Ecosystem services in the mountainous Salinas and Aguada Blanca National Reserve in Peru are under pressure, and perspectives on possible solutions depend on the different stakeho…