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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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Using dialogue to contextualize culture, ecosystem services, and cultural ecosystem services
Ecology and Society, 2021 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 ...
Karen E. Allen +2 more
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Country Representatives’ Perceptions of the Biodiversity Science-Policy Interface
Conservation, 2021 Biodiversity knowledge is communicated by scientists to policymakers at the biodiversity “science-policy interface” (SPI). Although the biodiversity SPI is the subject of a growing body of literature, gaps in our understanding include the efficacy of ...
André Derek Mader +3 more
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Landscape ecosystem services. Labelling rural landscapes [PDF]
, 2012 Landscapes are designated as heritage sites because they are either outstanding, threatened or neglected. But what about the rural landscapes that provide agricultural products and environmental services?
Cholet, Nathalie +2 more
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, 2016 Wetlands provide important and diverse benefits to people around the world, contributing provisioning, regulating, habitat, and cultural services. Critical regulating services include water-quality improvement, flood abatement and carbon management, while key habitat services are provided by wetland biodiversity.
de Groot, Dolf +2 more
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Ecological Indicators, 2022 Forests are specifically relevant for biodiversity and provide a wide range of ecosystem services. However, Europe’s forests and their services are threatened.
André Tiemann, Irene Ring
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Can urban metabolism models advance green infrastructure planning? Insights from ecosystem services research [PDF]
, 2018 Urban metabolism studies have gained momentum in recent years as a means to assess the environmental performance of cities and to point to more resource-efficient strategies for urban development.
Perrotti, Daniela, Stemke, Sven
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Environmental Research Letters, 2022 Palm oil is both the world’s most-used vegetable oil and the most criticized for its environmental impact due to the observed reduction in tropical forest areas for its cultivation over the past decades.
Maria Vincenza Chiriacò +3 more
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Agronomy, 2023 Intensive agriculture has a strong impact on the structure of arthropod communities in soil. Sown covers can contribute to their conservation, especially for generalist predators such as spiders and predatory beetles.
Luis Gabriel Perera-Fernández +2 more
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Intention of preserving forest remnants among landowners in the Atlantic Forest: The role of the ecological context via ecosystem services [PDF]
, 2019 Unravelling the psychological processes determining landowners' support towards forest conservation is crucial, particularly in rural areas of the tropics, where most forest remnants are within private lands.
Burnham K. P. +13 more
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