For most of the world's population, urban green spaces (UGS) offer the easiest form of
contact with nature. Such environments deliver a wide variety of Recreational Ecosystem …

Recreation is a complex and important ecosystem service. Therefore, there is a need for
approaches that can account for this complexity, and integrate both environmental and socio …

Natural heritage (NH) is an important element of the natural capital of each country, and as
such, represents key assets that deliver various benefits to the citizens. The rich and diverse …

Backgroun Ecosystem services (ES) mapping is becoming mainstream in many
sustainability assessments, but its impact on real world decision-making is still limited …

Urban parks and forests are important providers of cultural ecosystem services (CES) for the
majority of the global population. Data from diverse sources are needed to reflect both …

Cultural ecosystem services, despite the conceptual and methodological difficulties linked to
their evaluation, have received much attention in the scientific literature. We applied a …

Against the background of climate change, current and future provision of ecosystem
services (ES) will also change. The recording of current provision potentials and its …

Przedmiotem rozważań niniejszej monografii jest ekonomiczne oddziaływanie
Babiogórskiego Parku Narodowego1 (BgPN) na gospodarkę gmin, które są …

1.1. Background The world's cities are more densely populated and more interconnected
than ever before. While this brings increasing social and economic advantages, this also …

Landscape and tourism attractiveness are very much related with each other. The evaluation
of natural resources of landscape is a basic environmental research method useful for …