Results 41 to 50 of about 284,743 (303)

ANALYSING TRADE-OFFS IN MANAGEMENT DECISION- MAKING BETWEEN ECOSYSTEM SERVICES, BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION, AND COMMODITY PRODUCTION IN THE PERUVIAN AMAZON NATIONAL RESERVE [PDF]

open access: yesEnvironment & Ecosystem Science, 2019
The Ecosystem Services concept has been developed in recent decades through both academic and international institutions. Nowadays, most of the literature agrees that ecosystem services constitute a crucial contribution to human well-being.
Diego Hopkins, Zen Makuch, Karen Makuch
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of cultural contexts on the appreciation of different cultural ecosystem services based on social network analysis [PDF]

open access: yesOne Ecosystem, 2019
Since the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment, ecosystem science domain has made tremendous progress in the study of ecosystem services, but debates on neglected cultural ecosystem services (CES) have persisted.
Francisca Kilonzi, Takahiro Ota
doaj   +3 more sources

A European assessment of the provision of ecosystem services - Towards an atlas of ecosystem services [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Until recently, biodiversity policies were essentially driven by conservation of rare and endangered habitats and species. Although substantial efforts have been undertaken to protect nature, the 2010 target of stopping the loss of biodiversity has not ...
MAES JOACHIM   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Urban pollution and ecosystem services [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Urban pollutants can degrade and inhibit ecological functions and processes. Those natural processes provide vital benefits and services to humans.
Baldocchi   +20 more
core   +2 more sources

Assessment of Cultural Ecosystem Services of Xihu Longjing Tea Gardens based on Social Media Data [PDF]

open access: yesChaye kexue
As a regional agricultural and cultural landscape, tea gardens can not only produce high economic value, but also provide people with a variety of ecosystem cultural services such as recreation, education and spiritual healing. However, the efficient and
YANG Hao, TANG Jianuan, DU Shuqi, ZHANG Dou, HU Guang
doaj   +1 more source

Local Perceptions of Ecosystem Services Across Multiple Ecosystem Types in Spain

open access: yesLand, 2020
Combining socio-cultural valuations of ecosystem services with ecological and monetary assessments is critical to informing decision making with an integrative and multi-pronged approach.
Marina García-Llorente   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

From Lab to Landscape: Environmental Biohybrid Robotics for Ecological Futures

open access: yesAdvanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
This Perspective explores environmental biohybrid robotics, integrating living tissues, microorganisms, and insects for operation in real‐world ecosystems. It traces the leap from laboratory experiments to forests, wetlands, and urban environments and discusses key challenges, development pathways, and opportunities for ecological monitoring and ...
Miriam Filippi
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing Ecosystem Services and Multifunctionality for Vineyard Systems

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science, 2017
Vineyards shape important economic, cultural, and ecological systems in many temperate biomes. Like other agricultural systems, they can be multifunctional landscapes that not only produce grapes, but also for example serve as wildlife habitat, sequester
Klara J. Winkler   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

LMO7 Suppresses Tumor‐Associated Macrophage Phagocytosis of Tumor Cells Through Degradation of LRP1

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
LMO7 in tumor‐associated macrophages suppresses phagocytosis of tumor cells and limits cytotoxic T lymphocytes infiltration, fostering tumor progression. Mechanistically, LMO7 mediates the ubiquitination and degradation of the phagocytic receptor LRP1, impairing its ability to engulf tumor cells and driving macrophages toward an antitumor phenotype ...
Mengkai Li   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can avian functional traits predict cultural ecosystem services?

open access: yesPeople and Nature, 2020
The functional trait diversity of species assemblages can predict the provision of ecosystem services such as pollination and carbon sequestration, but it is unclear whether the same trait‐based framework can be applied to identify the factors that ...
Alejandra Echeverri   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy