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Valuing Ecosystem Services from Private Forests [PDF]
Non-market valuation, ecosystem services, Environmental Economics and Policy,
Moore, Rebecca +2 more
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A chromosome-scale genome assembly of Wu’s rock agama (Laudakia wui) from low-altitude habitats
Scientific DataLaudakia wui is an endemic lizard species restricted to the Yarlung Zangbo River and its tributaries in Xizang, China. The low-elevation Mêdog population inhabits a hot and humid climate zone influenced by the Indian Ocean warm current, characterized by ...
Song Tan +6 more
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Advanced Energy Materials, EarlyView.P2‐type sodium layered oxides have potential for high‐voltage operation but suffer from structural instability and capacity fading. This work demonstrates that synergistic Li and Ti co‐doping enhances sodium inventory, suppresses detrimental phase transitions, and activates reversible lattice oxygen redox.
Rishika Jakhar +16 more
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What Are Ecosystem Services? [PDF]
This paper advocates consistently defined units of account to measure the contributions of nature to human welfare. We argue that such units have to date not been defined by environmental accounting advocates and that the term “ecosystem services” is too
Boyd, James, Banzhaf, H. Spencer
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Resilience of and through urban ecosystem services
, 2015 Cities and urban areas are critical components of global sustainability as loci of sustainability progress and drivers of global transformation, especially in terms of energy efficiency, climate change adaptation, and social innovation.
Elmqvist, Thomas, +3 more
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Does landscape-scale conservation management enhance the provision of ecosystem services? [PDF]
, 2014 Biodiversity conservation approaches are increasingly being implemented at the landscape-scale to support the maintenance of metapopulations and metacommunities.
Newton, Adrian +7 more
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To what extent is coastal wetland biodiversity endangered by climate change? How can we boost the resilience of coastal ecosystems? [PDF]
Nature ConservationGlobal projections indicate that between 20% and 90% of current coastal wetland areas may be lost due to sea-level rise (SLR), depending on the severity of the scenario. Warming, acidification and other global change stressors such as eutrophication also
Carles Ibáñez +3 more
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Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Collective agri‐environmental schemes offer a promising approach to improve biodiversity promotion in agriculture by providing landscape connectivity. However, how to design these schemes to foster participation in the presence of farmers' heterogeneous preferences and perceived transaction costs remains an open question.
Louisa Wyss +3 more
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Ecosystem services and poverty alleviation: a review of the empirical links [PDF]
, 2015 We present the results of a review of the empirical evidence and of the state of knowledge regarding the mechanisms linking ecosystem services and poverty alleviation.
Suich, H +5 more
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