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South Florida Ecosystem Restoration: A Land Acquisition Plan Would Help Identify Lands That Need to Be Acquired [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
A letter report issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO provided information on the importance of land acquisition to the success of the South Florida Ecosystem Restoration Initiative,
United States. General Accounting Office.
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Mapping the “Supply–Demand–Flow” of Ecosystem Services for Ecosystem Management in China

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
This study develops a “supply–demand–flow” framework clarifies how ecosystem services move between regions by distinguishing potential and actual supply and demand. Using integrated biophysical–socioeconomic modeling, nine services in China were mapped.
Yikun Zhang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

South Florida Ecosystem Restoration: A Land Acquisition Plan Is Needed to Supplement the Strategic Plan Being Developed [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Testimony issued by the General Accounting Office with an abstract that begins "Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO discussed the Department of the Interior's actions in response to previous GAO recommendations to improve the management of the South
United States. General Accounting Office.
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Environmental economic accounting for interconnected ecosystem assets and ecosystem services in the Mitchell River catchment, Queensland: Data inventory

open access: yes, 2022
This data inventory is produced to supplement the information contained in the accompanying reports that present the pilot set of ecosystem accounts for the Mitchell catchment and describe the methodologies used in account construction.Full ...
Hasan, Syezlin   +3 more
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Beyond the economic boundaries to account for ecosystem services

open access: yesEcosystem Services, 2019
Ecosystem services (ES) accounts are essential to quantify and monitor the contribution of ecosystems to human well-being. The System of Environmental and Economic Accounting - Experimental Ecosystem Accounting (SEEA EEA) is the first attempt to provide a set of standards to compile ecosystem accounts.
Alessandra La Notte   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Adult Sex Ratio as a Demographic Feedback Linking Mating Systems, Parental Care, and Evolution

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Breeding systems are some of the most diverse social behavior, and our team is investigation the evolutionary causes of this diversity. This review summarises our research carried out at the University of Bath. We argue that demographic components of wild populations, especially the adult sex ratio, plays a key role driving breeding system variation ...
Tamás Székely, Oscar G. Miranda
wiley   +1 more source

Dealing with negative monetary ecosystem services values in environmental and economic accounting [PDF]

open access: yes
The concept of exchange values refers to the theoretical notion of an exchange happening for ecosystem services between an ecosystem asset and an economic agent.
Zabel, Astrid   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Accounting for the increasing benefits from scarce ecosystems [PDF]

open access: yesScience
As people get richer, and ecosystem services scarcer, policy-relevant estimates of ecosystem value must ...
Drupp, Moritz A.   +15 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Horizontal portability: A proposal for representing place‐based relational values in research and policy

open access: yesPeople and Nature
Relational values feature prominently in recent international efforts to protect global biodiversity. In this article, we provide a conceptual approach for researchers, facilitators and policy‐makers to adequately represent place‐based relational values ...
Austin Himes   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Accounting for liabilities related to ecosystem degradation

open access: yesEcosystem Health and Sustainability, 2018
Introduction: A growing belief that accounting can and should play a role in halting and reversing degradation of ecosystems is leading to conceptual and methodological developments that recognize the cost of degradation, attribute the cost to the ...
Sue Ogilvy   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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