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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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Fishing for ecosystem services [PDF]
Journal of Environmental Management, 2016 Ecosystems are commonly exploited and manipulated to maximize certain human benefits. Such changes can degrade systems, leading to cascading negative effects that may be initially undetected, yet ultimately result in a reduction, or complete loss, of certain valuable ecosystem services.
Kevin L. Pope +8 more
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Managing Grazing to Restore Soil Health, Ecosystem Function, and Ecosystem Services
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2020 Ruminants including domestic livestock, have been accused of causing damaging impacts on the global environment and human well-being. However, with appropriate management, ruminant livestock can play a significant role in efforts to reverse environmental
R. Teague, U. Kreuter
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Planning for Ecosystem Services in Cities [PDF]
, 2020 Presents current knowledge about ecosystem services in urban planning, with case study applications and future projects Offers in-depth, but accessible, coverage of outstanding issues and proposed solutions to better integrate ecosystem services in city planning Provides fully worked out case studies, from policy questions, to baseline analysis and ...
Geneletti, Davide +3 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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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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, 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.
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Co‐production of nature's contributions to people: What evidence is out there?
People and Nature, 2023 Nature's contributions to people (NCP) rarely originate from nature alone. Often, only by joining natural capital with forms of anthropogenic capital, NCP emerge benefitting people.
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