Disaggregating ecosystem services and disservices in the cultural landscapes of southwestern Ethiopia: a study of rural perceptions
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DOI: 10.1007/s10980-017-0552-5
Abstract: ContextCultural landscapes provide essential ecosystem services to local communities, especially in poor rural settings. However, potentially negative impacts of ecosystems—or disservices—remain inadequately understood. Similarly, how benefit–cost outcomes differ within communities is unclear, but potentially important… read more here.
Keywords: services disservices; disaggregating ecosystem; southwestern ethiopia; ecosystem ... See more keywords
Trees, soils, and warthogs – Distribution of services and disservices from reforestation areas in southern Ethiopia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.forpol.2017.06.002
Abstract: Conservation projects have often been criticised for creating global benefits while causing negative impacts on local livelihoods. Ecosystem services approaches have been seen as one way to change this by focussing explicitly on maintaining ecosystems… read more here.
Keywords: disservices reforestation; services disservices; southern ethiopia; distribution services ... See more keywords
Governing trade‐offs in ecosystem services and disservices to achieve human–wildlife coexistence
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DOI: 10.1111/cobi.13241
Abstract: Sustaining wildlife populations, which provide both ecosystem services and disservices, represents a worldwide conservation challenge. The ecosystem services and Ostrom's social–ecological systems frameworks have been adopted across natural and social sciences to characterize benefits from… read more here.
Keywords: ecosystem services; wildlife coexistence; services disservices; wildlife ... See more keywords
Subjective evaluations of ecosystem services and disservices: an approach to creating and analyzing robust survey scales
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DOI: 10.5751/es-10888-240207
Abstract: Research on ecosystem services (ES) has largely focused on the ecological functions that produce services or the economic valuation of the benefits provided by ecosystems. Far less research has examined public perceptions of ES, and… read more here.
Keywords: ecosystem; survey scales; approach; services disservices ... See more keywords