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Ecological Indicators, 2023 The provisioning services of ecosystems are fundamental for people's livelihoods, health, and survival, yet provisioning services are highly dependent on land use/cover change (LUCC), especially in fragile alpine ecosystems.
Haijiang Yang +4 more
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Remote Sensing, 2020 With the increasing global population, human demands for natural resources continue to grow. There is a critical need for the sustainable use and development of natural resources. In this context, ecosystem services have attracted more and more attention,
Donghui Shi +3 more
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Mountain Research and Development, 2016 This study explored the effects of landscape change on the provision of ecosystem services in a mountain area in northern Portugal, in particular the trade-offs and synergies between services in 2 categories: provisioning and regulating.
Ângelo Sil +7 more
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Prioritization of Users in Ecosystem Service Valuation: Implications for the Design of Differentiated Conservation Policies [PDF]
Ecology and EvolutionEcosystem Services (ESs) valuation is a fundamental tool for understanding the interrelationships between society and the benefits provided by ecosystems, especially in contexts with specific territorial characteristics.
Blanca Isabel Sánchez Toledano +3 more
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Ecosystem services value for water provisioning in the Shule River Basin of northwestern China: Spatial and temporal evolution and drivers from 2000 to 2022 [PDF]
HeliyonThe economic and social functions of water provision have become increasingly important with the gradual scarcity of water resources due to global change. We assessed the spatial and temporal dynamics of the value of ecosystem water-provisioning services
Peng Shi +7 more
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Ecological Indicators, 2022 The freshwater provisioning ecosystem services are important and complicatedly affected by climate change and human activities. The well-known Grain for Green Program (GGP) implemented in the Yellow River Basin (YRB) of China, greatly modify the flow ...
Ping Li +4 more
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Heliyon, 2021 Peatland plays a pivotal role in providing natural resource production and environmental services for human welfare. However, many studies have mentioned the impact of dryland cultivation in peatland on the shifting carbon balance in the ecosystem that ...
Annuri Rossita +4 more
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Multidimensional Assessment of Lake Water Ecosystem Services Using Remote Sensing
Remote Sensing, 2021 Freshwater is becoming scarce worldwide with the rapidly growing population, developing industries, burgeoning agriculture, and increasing consumption.
Donghui Shi, Yishao Shi, Qiusheng Wu
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Contrasts in service provision [PDF]
Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 2001 In our longitudinal study of two socially contrasting neighbourhoods in Glasgow1 we have collected a range of information on aspects of the local social and physical environment as well as surveying a sample of residents about their …
A, Ellaway, S, Macintyre
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Soil health and ecosystem services: Lessons from sub-Sahara Africa (SSA) [PDF]
, 2020 Management practices to improve soil health influence several ecosystem services including regulation of water flows, changes in soil biodiversity and greenhouse gases that are important at local, regional and global levels.
Bolo, Peter Omondi +4 more
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