Humans worldwide depend on ecosystems and the services they provide. Land use and land cover change increasingly, influencing ecosystem values to the extent that the rate and …
S Karki, AM Thandar, K Uddin, S Tun, WM Aye… - Environmental Systems …, 2018 - Springer
Background A healthy wetland provides a range of goods and services contributing to human wellbeing. Inle Lake, the first Biosphere Reserve in Myanmar, has been supporting …
Y Wang, E Dai, Q Ge, X Zhang, C Yu - Catena, 2021 - Elsevier
Spatial heterogeneity, which is one of the basic characteristics of ecological and geographical elements, is substantial in mountainous areas. Research on ecosystem …
B Zhai, Z Hu, S Sun, Z Tang, G Wang - Science of The Total Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Mountains play an important role in the carbon cycle of the terrestrial ecosystem and are one of the most sensitive ecosystems to climate change. However, our current knowledge …
Forests provide multiple ecosystem services ranging from local livelihoods and socio- economic benefits to global ecological services. Despite these benefits, human activities …
D Qian, G Cao, Y Du, Q Li, X Guo - Environmental Monitoring and …, 2019 - Springer
Over the past few decades, natural reserves have been affected by both climate change and human activities, and their land cover has changed dramatically, especially in mountain …
U Schirpke, G Wang, E Padoa-Schioppa - Ecosystem Services, 2021 - Elsevier
Mountain regions provide crucial ecosystem services (ES) to their inhabitants and to the surrounding lowland populations. However, multiple anthropogenic drivers, such as land …
Given the direct dependence rural communities have on forests, understanding ecosystem services can empower communities and align stakeholders to define priorities and …
The indigenous societies of the Fann Mountains were and remain dependent on the resources of the natural environment. The present study aimed at investigating the …