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Cultural ecosystem services provided by landscapes : Assessment of heritage values and identity

open access: yesEcosystem Services, 2012
This paper aims to provide a conceptual analysis of cultural ecosystem services and how they are linked to the concepts of landscape, heritage and identity.
Saltzman, K.   +11 more
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Ecosystem Services: A Systematic Review of Provisioning and Cultural Ecosystem Services in Estuaries

open access: yesSustainability, 2022
It is widely argued that humans deteriorate and vandalize ecosystems, yet little is known about the advantages they receive from the same. The study employs the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) approach to identify studies on the value of ecosystems, with a focus on estuaries between the years 2000 to 2021 ...
Sipesihle Booi   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Contributions of cultural services to the ecosystem services agenda [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2012
Cultural ecosystem services (ES) are consistently recognized but not yet adequately defined or integrated within the ES framework. A substantial body of models, methods, and data relevant to cultural services has been developed within the social and behavioral sciences before and outside of the ES approach.
Daniel, T.   +21 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The effect of exclosure on cultural services of semi-arid shrublands of Kerman ‎province, Iran‎ [PDF]

open access: yesEnvironmental Resources Research, 2022
Biodiversity conservation and ecosystem services provision are of the main ecosystem ‎management objectives. Despite the enormous importance of cultural services, they are often ‎ignored in ecosystem management plans due to the difficulty in quantifying.
Azam Khosravi, Mohsen Sharafatmandrad
doaj   +1 more source

A New Approach to Mapping Cultural Ecosystem Services [PDF]

open access: yesEnvironments, 2021
According to various sources, Southern Morocco has stood out as an outstanding tourist destination in recent decades, with global appeal. Dakhla City, including Dakhla Bay, classified by the Convention on Wetlands in 2005 as a Wetland of International Importance, offers visitors various entertainment opportunities at many city sites.
Mouttaki, Ikram   +7 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Participatory Mapping of Cultural Ecosystem Services in Madrid: Insights for Landscape Planning

open access: yesLand, 2020
Cultural ecosystem services are gaining increasing attention in the scientific literature, despite the conceptual and methodological difficulties associated with their assessment.
Víctor García-Díez   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identifying and assigning values to the intangible cultural benefits of ecosystem services to traditional communities in South Africa

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Science, 2020
Cultural ecosystem services make an important and valuable contribution to human well-being. However, research efforts in relation to ecosystems do not reflect this value, with the majority focusing on provisioning service contributions in developed ...
Shaun Mowat, Bruce Rhodes
doaj   +1 more source

Spatial covariance between aesthetic value & other ecosystem services. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
Mapping the spatial distribution of ecosystem goods and services represents a burgeoning field of research, although how different services covary with one another remains poorly understood.
Stefano Casalegno   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Practical framework for cultural ecosystem service in urban landscape design [PDF]

open access: yesOne Ecosystem, 2023
The cultural ecosystem service (CES) has been rarely expressed in the area of urban landscape and design. This study tries to find a framework to apply the CES usage in the literature of landscape design.
Haniyeh Shahali, Amin Habibi
doaj   +3 more sources

Cultural Ecosystem Services: A Literature Review and Prospects for Future Research

open access: yesEcology and Society, 2013
Cultural ecosystem services constitute a growing field of research that is characterized by an increasing number of publications from various academic disciplines.
Andra Ioana. Milcu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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