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Cost-benefit analysis of ecological networks assessed through spatial analysis of ecosystem services [PDF]

, 2012
1.The development of ecological networks could enhance the ability of species to disperse across fragmented landscapes and could mitigate against the negative impacts of climate change.
Balmford, Birch, Boitani, Brenman, Bullock, Cantarello, Crossman, Davies, de Groot, DECC, Egoh, Eycott, Fahrig, Fisher, Fuller, Jones-Walters, Jongman, Kareiva, Lawton, Naidoo, Naidoo, Nelson, Newell, Opdam, Rayment, Rouquette, Sutherland, TEEB, TEEB, The Wildlife Trusts, Treasury, Woodward   +31 more
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Staging an Experience of Cultural Heritage Preservation: Consumers' Willingness to Pay for Heirloom Rice in the Philippines

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Cordillera Administrative Region in the Philippines is home to terraced rice embedded in centuries of cultural heritage. However, weak market incentives threaten sustained production, jeopardizing indigenous communities' cultural heritage and the in situ biodiversity of rice genetic resources.
Kofi Britwum, Matty Demont
wiley   +1 more source

Creating Shared Value as an Antecedent of Value Co‐Creation: B2B Relationships in the Agri‐Food Sector

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study analyzes the effects of value co‐creation and creation of shared value in agricultural input marketing. This study used a sample of 178 agricultural companies in Costa Rica. The data were analyzed using partial least squares structural equation modeling (PLS‐SEM) with SMART PLS software. Our findings reveal the significant influence
Luis Ricardo Solís‐Rivera, Marcelo Royo‐Vela   +1 more
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Evaluation of the cultural ecosystem services of wetland park

Ecological Indicators, 2020
Abstract One of effective ways to maintain and expand the protected area of wetlands is the development and construction of wetland parks. As urbanization increases, deep insight on the relationships between wetland cultural ecosystem services and natural environment has become critical.
Lilei Zhou, Dongjie Guan, Xiaoyong Huang, Xingzhong Yuan, Mengjie Zhang   +4 more
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Determinants of Knowledge and Usage of Generative Artificial Intelligence in Agricultural Extension: Evidence From Tennessee Extension Personnel

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the determinants of generative AI (GenAI) knowledge and usage among agricultural extension professionals. Drawing on survey data from agricultural extension personnel in Tennessee, we employ regression analyses and latent Dirichlet allocation (LDA) for topic modeling of open‐ended responses to study the knowledge and usage ...
Abdelaziz Lawani, Jason de Koff, James Muriuki, Anna‐Liisa Ihuhwa   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identifying Cultural Ecosystem Services of Urban Green Infrastructure Report about a pilot project undertaken in Lower Austria [PDF]

, 2014
Access to adequate environmental amenities is fundamental for the sustainability and quality of human life, requiring a better understanding of ecological patterns and processes in the places most people call home. As more people will live in cities than
Cassidy, Tim, Rottenbacher, Christine
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Southern Brazilian indigenous populations and the forest: towards an environmental history [PDF]

, 2008
Human societies and economies are inextricably linked to oceans and seas. Eight of the world’s ten largest cities lie adjacent to the ocean (UN Atlas of the Oceans, 2010) and about half of the world’s population lives within 200 km of a coast – a quarter
Hicks, C, Hicks, J, Larson, S, Marsh, H, Pascoe, S, Stoeckl, N, Thomas, J   +6 more
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Reconstructing the evolutionary history of herbaceous crops through trait‐based ecology

American Journal of Botany, EarlyView.
Abstract Reconstructing the evolution of crop plants is fundamental to understanding their origins, ecological adaptations, and impacts on ecosystem processes. However, our understanding of crop evolution stems largely from archaeology and genetics, with less focus on a trait‐based ecological approach.
Alicia Gómez‐Fernández
wiley   +1 more source

Marine ecosystem services: Linking indicators to their classification [PDF]

, 2014
© 2014 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved. There is a multitude of ecosystem service classifications available within the literature, each with its own advantages and drawbacks.
Atkins, Jonathan P., Austen, Melanie C., Beaumont, Nicola, Boerger, Tobias, Bohnke-Henrichs, Anne, Burdon, Daryl, Böhnke-Henrichs, Anne, Börger, Tobias, Bӧhnke-Henrichs, Anne, Bӧrger, Tobias, De Groot, Rudolf, de Groot, Rudolf, Hattam, Caroline, Hoefnagel, Ellen, Nunes, Paulo A L D, Nunes, Paulo A. L. D., Nunes, Paulo A.L.D., Piwowarczyk, Joanna, Sastre, Sergio   +18 more
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Delivering a family‐based child mental health promotion program among two resettled refugee communities during the COVID‐19 pandemic: Lessons learned in a hybrid type II implementation‐effectiveness randomized controlled trial

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Resettled refugee families face elevated mental health risks, compounded by structural and cultural barriers. The Family Strengthening Intervention for Resettlement (FSIR), co‐developed with resettled refugee communities, aims to improve family functioning and child mental health.
Euijin Jung, Candace Black, Matias Placencio‐Castro, Lila Chamlagai, Rilwan Osman, Morgan Hoffman, William Beardslee, Theresa S. Betancourt   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source