Ecosystem ServicesGentrification influences the social distribution of Ecosystem Services (ES) which can affect their use, perception and valuation, and lead to socio-ecological conflicts. This is particularly evident in coastal urban areas, where local underprivileged communities depending on ES for their livelihoods are often displaced due to real estate and tourism ...
Celina Aznárez +2 more
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Regional calibration of ecosystem service valuation under climate and tourism influences: a case study in subtropical Longyan, China [PDF]
Scientific ReportsPrecise evaluation of ecosystem service value (ESV) under climate variability is essential for supporting regional ecological management. This study has improved the equivalent factor method.
Hui Li +4 more
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Assessing People’s Values of Nature: Where Is the Link to Sustainability Transformations?
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2021 The efforts to measure people’s current preferences and values of ecosystem services raise questions about the link to sustainability transformations. The importance of taking social and cultural values of nature into account is increasingly recognised ...
Sanna Stålhammar
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Ecosystem-based adaptation to climate change through residential urban green structures: co-benefits to thermal comfort, biodiversity, carbon storage and social interaction [PDF]
One Ecosystem, 2021 Climate change adaptation is essential to mitigate risks, such as extreme weather events triggered by global warming and amplified in dense urban environments. Ecosystem-based adaptation measures, such as urban greening, are promoted in cities because of
Katja Schmidt, Ariane Walz
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Understanding value creation in cultural industries: strategies for creating and managing meaning [PDF]
Journal of Humanities and Applied Social Sciences, 2020 Purpose – This paper aims to analyse the valuation of cultural products and explores what this process means for organizations involved in their production and marketing.
Eden Yin, Nelson Phillips
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Unravelling Diverse Values of Ecosystem Services: A Socio-Cultural Valuation Using Q Methodology in Messenia, Greece [PDF]
Sustainability, 2020 People perceive the importance of benefits from ecosystem services in different ways, depending on their values, beliefs, and needs. Acknowledging and integrating this diversity into decision-making processes can support informed natural resource management.
Sofia Maniatakou +3 more
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Real estate valuation models performance in price prediction
International Journal of Strategic Property Management, 2022 Using a sample of 900 apartments from Cluj-Napoca, Romania, containing selling transactions for the second semester of 2019, and data for 33 locational, physical and neighbourhood-related attributes (socio-cultural, environmental, and urbanism related ...
Adela Deaconu +2 more
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Contemporary art, capitalization and the blockchain: On the autonomy and automation of art's value
Finance and Society, 2016 This article addresses contemporary art as a means to investigate how, and to what extent, financial logic impacts upon the socio-cultural sphere. Its contribution is twofold: on the one hand, the article shows that contemporary art's valuation practices
Laura Lotti
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Local Perceptions of Ecosystem Services Across Multiple Ecosystem Types in Spain
Land, 2020 Combining socio-cultural valuations of ecosystem services with ecological and monetary assessments is critical to informing decision making with an integrative and multi-pronged approach.
Marina García-Llorente +13 more
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Contemporary art and financialization: Two approaches
Finance and Society, 2016 This essay identifies two approaches to theorizing the relationship between financialization and contemporary art. The first departs from an analysis of how market logics in non-financial spheres are being transformed to facilitate financial circulation;
Victoria Ivanova
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