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What are Ecosystem Services and Natural Capital, and how does this apply to Soil Science? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Ecosystem services and natural capital have become prominent terminology in the ecological and wider literature, and yet convey different meanings to different communities.
Lebron, I.   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

How Media Represent Australian Indigenous Business: Comparing Australian and International Coverage

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Media representations of Indigenous business shape public perceptions, investor confidence and consumer demand, influencing how Indigenous enterprises are valued and understood. This Indigenous‐led study systematically reviews grey literature on Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander businesses published between 2006 and 2024 ...
Maria Raciti   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing the value of cultural ecosystem services in urban landscapes: evidence from Tai’an City, China

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science
Cultural ecosystem services (CES) refer to the intangible benefits provided by ecosystems to enhance the quality of human life. As cultural services are an important part of ecosystem services, how to account for the value of cultural ecosystem services ...
Chongqing Xu   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

How Can Community Music Enhance Place‐Based Efforts to Create Greater Social Equity? Insights From an Australian Cultural Mapping Exercise

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Social inequity is increasing in Australia, often manifesting in entrenched locational disadvantage that requires place‐based responses grounded in local strengths, knowledge and participation. While community music programmes have demonstrated a range of positive social outcomes, their potential contribution to place‐based efforts addressing ...
Brydie‐Leigh Bartleet   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Consistency Without Uniformity: Context‐Specific Disability Inclusion Action Planning in New South Wales Local Government

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Established under the Disability Inclusion Act 2014 (NSW), Disability Inclusion Action Plans (DIAPs) are public accountability instruments through which New South Wales (NSW) councils translate statutory disability inclusion obligations into place‐based inclusion planning.
Scott Denton
wiley   +1 more source

Recreational cultural ecosystem services : How do people describe the value?

open access: yes, 2017
Different ways of viewing human-nature interactions affect the ways in which these are conceptualized and operationalized with regards to cultural ecosystem services (CES).
Sanna Stålhammar   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Scale‐space image analysis for mapping spotted knapweed in grassland ecosystems

open access: yesApplications in Plant Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract Premise This study investigates the value of scale‐space representations of spatial features for the identification and mapping of invasive plants using high‐resolution multispectral imagery. Scale‐space representations combine the two‐dimensional spatial domain with a third dimension representing spatial scale, such that features can be ...
Shohreh Sahebi, David J. Hill
wiley   +1 more source

INSIGHTS ON CULTURAL ECOSYSTEM SERVICES IN POST-COLLIDER DEVELOPMENT IN ADDIS ABABA: PERSPECTIVE ANALYSIS [PDF]

open access: yesSocial Sciences and Education Research Review
Urban collider development is found as the most important initiative to rehabilitate and develop cultural ecosystem services in Addis Ababa. The Cultural ecosystem services resuscitated subsequent collider developments have been attracting the attention ...
Chali Etefa Taye
doaj   +1 more source

Legal aspects of ecosystem services: An introduction and an overview

open access: yes, 2018
This introductory contribution to a Special Issue (SI) titled “Legal Aspects of Ecosystem Services” intends to provide both a short introduction on the SI-topic as well as a brief overview on the content of each paper therein.
Volker Mauerhofer, Mauerhofer, Volker,
core   +1 more source

Origin, evolution and biogeographic dynamics of the European rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) in Southwestern Europe

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The Pleistocene is a key period for understanding the evolutionary history and palaeobiogeography of the European rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus). The species was first documented in southeastern Iberia at the beginning of the Middle Pleistocene and appears to have rapidly spread throughout Southwestern Europe, where it was found in numerous ...
Maxime Pelletier
wiley   +1 more source

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