Freshwater ecosystem services in mining regions : modelling options for policy development support [PDF]
, 2018 The ecosystem services (ES) approach offers an integrated perspective of social-ecological systems, suitable for holistic assessments of mining impacts. Yet for ES models to be policy-relevant, methodological consensus in mining contexts is needed.
Goethals, Peter +2 more
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Management of the marine environment: Integrating ecosystem services and societal benefits with the DPSIR framework in a systems approach [PDF]
, 2011 Ever increasing and diverse use of the marine environment is leading to human-induced changes in marine life, habitats and landscapes, making necessary the development of marine policy that considers all members of the user community and addresses ...
Atkins, Jonathan P. +3 more
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Editorial: Bridging the gap between policy and science in assessing the health status of marine ecosystems [PDF]
, 2016 Human activities,both established and emerging, increasingly affect the provision of marine ecosystem services that deliver societal and economic benefits.
Austen, Melanie +10 more
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Translating Ecological Integrity terms into operational language to inform societies
, 2018 It is crucial that societies are informed on the risks of impoverished ecosystem health for their well-being. For this purpose, Ecological Integrity (EI) is a useful concept that seeks to capture the complex nature of ecosystems and their interaction ...
de Juan, Silvia +3 more
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Evaluation of Water Environment Performance Based on a DPSIR-SBM-Tobit Model
KSCE Journal of Civil Engineering, 2020 Environmental problems - specifically relating to water - have become the key factors restricting sustainable development. To evaluate the performance of water environment, this study takes 31 provinces in China as the research area and constructs a water environment performance evaluation index system based on a DPSIR framework (Drivers, Pressures ...
Dandan Zhang, Juqin Shen, Fuhua Sun
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Poročilo o stanju okolja v Mestni občini Koper
Dela, 2008 Članek je povzetek Poročila o stanju okolja za Mestno občino Koper in obravnava stanje posameznih pokrajinotvornih sestavin, kot so površinske vode, morje, zrak in prst; predstavi pa tudi problematiko ravnanja z odpadki in z zavarovanimi območji narave.
Santina Lavrič, Sara Strajnar
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Forest landscape restoration in the drylands of Latin America [PDF]
, 2012 Forest Landscape Restoration (FLR) involves the ecological restoration of degraded forest landscapes, with the aim of benefiting both biodiversity and human well-being.
del Castillo, R.F +9 more
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Evaluation of the Ecological Security and Tourism Vulnerability in the Hara Protected Area [PDF]
محیط زیست و توسعه فرابخشیIntroduction: The ecological security of tourism provides a new research framework and practical tools for analyzing sustainable regional development.
Parvaneh Sobhani, Afshin Danehkar
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Driver-pressure-impact and response-recovery chains in European rivers: observed and predicted effects on BQEs [PDF]
, 2011 The report presented in the following is part of the outcome of WISER’s river Workpackage WP5.1 and as such part of the module on aquatic ecosystem management and restoration. The ultimate goal of WP5.1 is to provide guidance on best practice restoration
Dahm, V. +7 more
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Geopolitical conflicts are increasingly threatening global food security, economic stability, and peace, impacting Tanzania's tea agrifood system. This study develops a quantitative Resource Nexus‐based system dynamics simulation model assessing the feedbacks and interdependencies among key environmental and socioeconomic resources shaping ...
Ally Mkumbukiy +3 more
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