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The Service-Dominant Ecosystem: Mapping a Service Dominant Strategy to a Product-Service Ecosystem [PDF]
, 2013 Nowadays product-oriented companies are facing the need to focus on the service rather than the product alone. By following a Service-Dominant Strategy, we need to focus on the ecosystem embodying the collaboration to provide such a service. This collaborative perspective on value creation and value sharing is the foundation for designing new business ...
Egon Lüftenegger +2 more
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Uncertainty in soil data can outweigh climate impact signals in global crop yield simulations
Nature Communications, 2016 Global gridded crop models are increasingly used to assess climate change impacts on food production. Here, the authors assess crop yield uncertainty associated with soil data input, reporting that soil type strongly influences yield estimates, and may ...
Christian Folberth +6 more
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Ecology and Society, 2012 Indigenous peoples now engage with many decentralized approaches to environmental management that offer opportunities for integration of Indigenous Ecological Knowledge (IEK) and western science to promote cultural diversity in the management of social ...
Rosemary Hill +5 more
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An individual-based modelling approach to estimate landscape connectivity for bighorn sheep (Ovis canadensis) [PDF]
PeerJ, 2016 Background. Preserving connectivity, or the ability of a landscape to support species movement, is among the most commonly recommended strategies to reduce the negative effects of climate change and human land use development on species.
Corrie H. Allen +2 more
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Ecosystem services online: an overview of web-based resources [PDF]
, 2013 2 pagesAs the concepts of ecosystem services and payments for ecosystem services (PES) have evolved, numerous web-based resources have been created to 1) provide and exchange information about ecosystem services, and 2) facilitate transactions between ...
University of Oregon. Ecosystem Workforce Program
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Plants, 2022 Ageratina adenophora (Spreng.) R.M.King & H.Rob. is one of the most threatening invasive alien plants in China. Since its initial invasion into Yunnan in the 1940s, it spread rapidly northward to southern Mount Nyba in Sichuan, which lies on the eastern ...
Yi Zhang +6 more
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Prospering from nature: helping landowners protect and enhance ecosystem services [PDF]
, 2013 2 pagesAround the country, ranchers and family forest landowners face complex challenges that threaten their ability to stay on the land and maintain their operations.
University of Oregon. Ecosystem Workforce Program
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Modeling cultural ecosystem services (Case study: Recreational Ecosystem Services in Behbahan county) [PDF]
علوم محیطی, 2023 Extended abstractIntroduction: Goods and services that are provided by ecosystems in favorable environmental conditions, for the welfare of humans, are called ecosystem services.
Fatemeh Mohammadyari +2 more
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Climate change induced transformations of agricultural systems: insights from a global model
Environmental Research Letters, 2014 Climate change might impact crop yields considerably and anticipated transformations of agricultural systems are needed in the coming decades to sustain affordable food provision.
D Leclère +9 more
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Agroforestry-Based Ecosystem Services
Land, 2021 Agroforestry, land use at the agriculture-forestry interface that implies the presence of trees on farms and/or farmers in forests, has a history that may be as old as agriculture, but as an overarching label and topic of formal scientific analysis, it ...
Meine van Noordwijk
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