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

Proceedings 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., Muhar, A., Arnberger, A., Aznar, O., Boyd, J.W., Chan, K., Costanza, R., Elmqvist, T., Flint, C.G., Gobster, P.H., Grêt-Regamey, A., Lave, Remi, Muhar, S., Penker, M., Ribe, R.G., Schauppenlehner, T., Sikor, T., Soloviy, I., Spierenburg, M., Taczanowska, K., Tam, J., von Der Dunk, A.   +21 more
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Cultural Heritage, Sense of Place and Tourism: An Analysis of Cultural Ecosystem Services in Rural Hungary

Sustainability, 2022
The paper focuses on three dimensions of Cultural Ecosystem Services—cultural heritage, sense of place and tourism—and examines the relationships between them in a rural landscape context. Sense of place connects to landscapes that foster authentic human
Bernadett Csurgó, M. Smith
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A New Approach to Mapping Cultural Ecosystem Services [PDF]

Environments, 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, Khomalli, Youssef, Maanan, Mohamed, Bagdanavičiūtė, Ingrida, Rhinane, Hassan, Kuriqi, Alban, Pham, Quoc Bao, Maanan, Mehdi   +7 more
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Assigning value to cultural ecosystem services: The significance of memory and imagination in the conservation of Irish peatlands

Ecosystem Services, 2021
Exploring how values are assigned to cultural ecosystem services of peatlands, this paper draws on a process perspective that incorporates relational and pragmatist approaches to conceptualising value.
Kate Flood, M. Mahon, J. Mcdonagh
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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

Land, 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, Marina García-Llorente, José A. González   +2 more
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The effect of exclosure on cultural services of semi-arid shrublands of Kerman ‎province, Iran‎ [PDF]

Environmental 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
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Enriching social media data allows a more robust representation of cultural ecosystem services

Ecosystem Services, 2021
Images and textual metadata from social media sites such as Flickr have been used to understand the drivers and distributions of cultural ecosystem services (CES).
Nathan Fox, Laura J. Graham, F. Eigenbrod, J. Bullock, K. Parks   +4 more
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Identifying and assigning values to the intangible cultural benefits of ecosystem services to traditional communities in South Africa

South 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
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Towards a “City in Nature”: Evaluating the Cultural Ecosystem Services Approach Using Online Public Participation GIS to Support Urban Green Space Management

Sustainability, 2022
The concept of cultural ecosystem services has been increasingly influential in both environmental research and policy decision making, such as for urban green spaces.
Yi Fan Koh, H. Loc, E. Park
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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

PLoS 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, Richard Inger, Caitlin Desilvey, Kevin J Gaston   +3 more
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