Land-use/land-cover change and ecosystem service provision in China

W Song, X Deng - Science of the Total Environment, 2017 - Elsevier
As a result of economics and policy, land-use/land-cover change (LUCC) in China has
undergone a series of complicated changes over the past three decades. However, the …

A PES framework coupling socioeconomic and ecosystem dynamics from a sustainable development perspective

F Li, H Liu, S Wu, Y Wang, Z Xu, P Yu, D Yan - Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Payments for ecosystem services (PES) are becoming a global ecological protection
strategy used to promote sustainable social and economic development. However, the …

Dynamics of ecosystem services (ESs) in response to land use land cover (LU/LC) changes in the lower Gangetic plain of India

S Talukdar, P Singha, S Mahato, B Praveen… - Ecological …, 2020 - Elsevier
The ecosystems provide a range of material as well as non-material services that contribute
to human well-being as well as supply necessary resources for the organisms. The land …

Differentiated payments for environmental services: A review of the literature

CR Aguilar-Gómez, TT Arteaga-Reyes… - Ecosystem Services, 2020 - Elsevier
Payments for environmental services or payments for ecosystem services (PES) are issued
by governmental or private organizations to support the conservation of ecosystems that …

Fijian culture and the environment: A focus on the ecological and social interconnectedness of tourism development

A Movono, H Dahles, S Becken - Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Understanding the complex and adaptive nature of Pacific Island communities is a growing
yet relatively unexplored area in the context of tourism development. Taking an …

Recreation as a transformative experience: Synthesizing the literature on outdoor recreation and recreation ecosystem services into a systems framework

WC Morse, M Stern, D Blahna, T Stein - Journal of Outdoor Recreation and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Outdoor recreation is a type of recreation that occurs in, and depends on, the natural
environment. Ecosystem services are the benefits people receive from ecosystems. The …

From recreation ecology to a recreation ecosystem: A framework accounting for social-ecological systems

AB Miller, DJ Blahna, WC Morse, YF Leung… - Journal of Outdoor …, 2022 - Elsevier
Recreation ecology has its foundations in the premise that recreationists have a negative
impact on ecosystems, and are thus treated as an ecological stressor. However, ecology is …

Land-use change and socio-ecological drivers of wetland conversion in Ha Tien Plain, Mekong Delta, Vietnam

HH Nguyen, P Dargusch, P Moss, AA Aziz - Land Use Policy, 2017 - Elsevier
The loss and degradation of wetlands in the Mekong Delta has been caused by a
combination of human activities (social systems) and natural events (ecological systems) …

Recreation as a social-ecological complex adaptive system

WC Morse - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
The environment and society are both the context for and product of human actions and
interactions. Outdoor recreation is the primary interaction many people have with the …

Proposing multicriteria decision based valuation of ecosystem services for fragmented landscape in mountainous environment

S Pal, P Singha, K Lepcha, S Debanshi… - Remote Sensing …, 2021 - Elsevier
Landscape structure or fragmentations have important effects on ecosystem services, with a
common assumption being that fragmentation effects can reduce ecosystem services …