Abstract Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is the region most vulnerable to climate change and related hydro-meteorological risks. These risks are exacerbated in rapidly expanding urban …
A Martínez-Salinas… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Biodiversity-mediated ecosystem services (ES) support human well-being, but their values are typically estimated individually. Although ES are part of complex socioecological …
Ecosystem Service value (ESV) is a technique of assigning monetary value to the services and goods of an ecosystem. The rapid change in land-use land cover (LULC) is a major …
Y Peng, W Chen, S Pan, T Gu, J Zeng - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract In 2019, the United Nations (UN) General Assembly announced the implementation of the “UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration (2021–2030)” initiative. However …
Natural forests are fundamental ecosystems, helping to reduce atmospheric carbon dioxide concentration through carbon sequestration. Kaffa biosphere reserve is part of the Eastern …
Forest fragmentation is a landscape-level process that comprises forest loss and changes in spatial patterns. Effective forest conservation programs thus require a comprehensive …
The pursuit of good management of our waters poses permanent challenges to the whole society. Decision-makers often need to define appropriate and sustainable strategies on …
E Hanna, D Bruno, FA Comín - Urban Ecosystems, 2024 - Springer
Urban green infrastructure (UGI) can provide key ecosystem services (ES) for human well- being. For this purpose, it is critical to ascertain which characteristics regulate the provision …
Coastal social-ecological systems (SES) are essential for the wellbeing of coastal communities and the wider society. However, in many parts of the world coastal SES face …