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Valuing Cultural Ecosystem Services [PDF]
The ecosystem services (ES) framework was developed to articulate and measure the benefits humans receive from ecosystems. Cultural ecosystem services (CES), usually defined as the intangible and nonmaterial benefits ecosystems provide, have been relatively neglected by researchers and policy-makers compared to provisioning, supporting, and regulating ...
Mark Hirons +2 more
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Journal of Early Modern Studies, Vol 4 (2015)
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COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF ECOSYSTEM SERVICE DELIVERY BETWEEN TWO COASTAL LAGOONS IN GHANA [PDF]
The integration of ES into global policies represents a significant step towards harmonising sustainability and growth and unifying dialogues on biodiversity and sustainable development to benefit humanity. Consistent assessment of the availability of ES
Kofi ADU-BOAHEN
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High amplitude electroencephalogram (EEG) events, like unitary K-complex (KC), are used to partition sleep into stages and hence define the hypnogram, a key instrument of sleep medicine.
Andreas A. Ioannides +2 more
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Using dialogue to contextualize culture, ecosystem services, and cultural ecosystem services [PDF]
We propose an alternative methodology for engaging with multifaceted cultural ecosystem services (CES) in the Global South. We explore the use of dialogue as a tool for understanding CES in situ, while developing shared action steps toward CES conservation among stakeholders.
Karen E. Allen +2 more
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Birds provide many ecosystem services to people, including provisioning, regulating and cultural services. People attribute multiple cultural values to ecosystems and biodiversity and the diversity of these cultural values can be considered as cultural ...
Francisco Valente-Neto +9 more
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Valuation of Visitor Perception of Urban Forest Ecosystem Services in Kuala Lumpur
Urban forests play a vital role in maintaining the city ecological balance and providing ecosystem services to citizens. Ecosystem services lead to better quality of life, better environmental quality, and more sustainable urban growth.
Emylia Shakira Jamean, Azlan Abas
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Examining the Condition and Vulnerability of Cultural- Recreational Centers and Places of Leisure (Case Study: Shahinshahr City) [PDF]
One of the important aspects of human life in urban areas is the problem of leisure time and how to spend it. Leisure spaces in cities are the most important functional areas where a person turns in his spare time in order to escape the tensions of urban
Yosef Ghanbari, Bahareh HasanKhani
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Contributions of cultural services to the ecosystem services agenda [PDF]
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
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Technology-enabled services (TESs) are clinical interventions that combine technological and human components to provide health services. TESs for mental health are efficacious in the treatment of anxiety and depression and are currently being offered as frontline treatments around the world.
Elizabeth H Eustis +3 more
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