[HTML][HTML] Ecosystem services research trends in the water tower of Asia: A bibliometric analysis from the Hindu Kush Himalaya

P Kandel, N Chettri, S Chaudhary, P Sharma… - Ecological Indicators, 2021 - Elsevier
The study presents the first comprehensive overview of ecosystem services (ES) research
from the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH), a region often referred to as the 'water tower of Asia' …

Sustaining biodiversity and ecosystem services in the Hindu Kush Himalaya

J Xu, R Badola, N Chettri, RP Chaudhary… - The Hindu Kush …, 2019 - Springer
Mountains make up 24% of the world's land area, are home to 20% of the world's
population, provide 60–80% of the world's fresh water, and harbour 50% of the world's …

Spatial dynamics of biophysical trade-offs and synergies among ecosystem services in the Himalayas

K Aryal, T Maraseni, A Apan - Ecosystem Services, 2023 - Elsevier
The production of ecosystem services (ES) is highly dependent on the current state of spatial
distribution, pattern of occurrence, and interaction among them, which is barely studied in …

Appraisal of Empirical Studies on Land-Use and Land-Cover Changes and Their Impact on Ecosystem Services in Nepal Himalaya

MK Rai, B Paudel, Y Zhang, P Nepal, NR Khanal, L Liu… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
The study of land-use and land-cover change (LULCC) and their impact on ecosystem
services (ESs) is vital for Nepal, where the majority of people are dependent on agriculture …

Contribution of ecosystem services to rural livelihoods in a changing landscape: a case study from the Eastern Himalaya

N Chettri, K Aryal, S Thapa, K Uddin, P Kandel, S Karki - Land Use Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
Ecosystem services (ES), or tangible and intangible goods and services from nature, are an
integral part of the rural economy in Nepal. However, there is limited recognition of their …

Ecosystem services from community-based forestry in Nepal: Realising local and global benefits

K Paudyal, H Baral, K Lowell, RJ Keenan - Land use policy, 2017 - Elsevier
Community-based Forestry (CBF) is now a popular approach for landscape restoration,
forest management, biodiversity conservation and support for rural livelihoods worldwide …

Impact of land use land cover change on ecosystem services: a comparative analysis on observed data and people's perception in Inle Lake, Myanmar

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 …

May the matrix be with you! Guidelines for the application of expert-based matrix approach for ecosystem services assessment and mapping

CSS Campagne, PK Roche - One Ecosystem, 2018 - hal.science
Matrices or look-up tables are increasingly popular flexible tools for ecosystem services
mapping and assessment. The matrix approach links ecosystem types or land cover types to …

Land use and land cover changes and the link to land degradation in Arsi Negele district, Central Rift Valley, Ethiopia

Z Mekonnen, HT Berie, T Woldeamanuel… - Remote Sensing …, 2018 - Elsevier
Accurate information on land use and land cover change (LULCC) is critical for
understanding the causes of change and for developing effective policies and strategies to …

The Himalayas: A climate change laboratory

HK Chauhan, D Gallacher, A Bhatt, AK Bisht - Environmental Development, 2023 - Elsevier
The Himalayas are an excellent place for the study of system-wide climate change trends
and impacts. The region possesses a significant range of climate zones and habitats, and …