This opinion paper introduces a special series of articles dedicated to freshwater benthic
algae and their use in assessment and monitoring. This special series was inspired by talks …

Invasive alien species (IAS) have become an important driver of biodiversity change and
exert severe pressure on natural ecosystems. The development of modelling approaches to …

Lake Erie is one of the most valuable natural resources in the United States, providing
billions of dollars in benefits each year to recreationalists, homeowners and local …

Estimating the recreational value of a coastal wetland park is useful in understanding
wetland ecosystem and nurturing a balanced relationship between wetland tourism …

What do we need for a 'good life'? At one level, the answer to this question will differ for each
person. Yet at a deeper level, we all share a common set of fundamental needs that must be …

Historically, web-based economic valuation surveys published in the literature have
generally been rather sparse on providing details of their web development and …

The first relatively complete landscape-scale social–ecological system (SES) model of a
recreational fishery was developed and ground-truthed with independent angling effort data …

This paper estimates beachgoers' preferences for beach quality, including avoidance of
harmful algal blooms and bacterial warnings. Following a stratified random sampling …

A lack of sufficient biosecurity communication for tourists can lead to higher biosecurity risk
which may result in severe environmental, human health and associated economic impacts …

This study proposes including variables related to information exposure as background
variables in a theory of planned behavior (TPB) model. Minimizing the spread of aquatic …