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Assessing the impacts of climate change on ecosystem services in African montane ecosystems

The 2030 agenda for sustainable development by the United Nations emphasizes the need to protect the planet from degradation…… (UN, 2015).

Iveren Abiem Iveren Abiem

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Global Urbanization, Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services – Challenges and Opportunities

This project has the aim to complete and finalize a large global initiative in collaboration with the Secretariat of the Convention of Biological Diversity (SCBD).

Thomas Elmqvist

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Regime shifts in social-ecological systems: impacts on ecosystem services and implications for poverty alleviation

Regime shifts refer to large, persistent changes in the structure and function of complex systems such as intertwined social-ecological systems (SES).

Reinette (Oonsie) Biggs

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Institutional Ecology, Sustainable Use and Community Based Natural Resource Management

Ecosystem services and wild resources are worth more than global GDP.

Brian Child

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Ecoinformatics

The discipline of Bioinformatics has emerged in the field of molecular and cell biology to deal with the huge amounts of information generated first by genomic and more recently by transcriptomic, proteomic, and metabolomic studies.

Lev Ginzburg

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Understanding communities’ perceptions, demographics and uses of wetlands in Vhembe Biosphere Reserve, South Africa

Dalu, Mwazvita T. B., Onica Mukhuwana, Ross Cuthbert, Thomas Marambanyika, Ashley W. Gunter, Florence M. Murungweni and Tatenda Dalu. 2022. ...

Tatenda Dalu Tatenda Dalu

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Landscape-scale drivers of pollinator communities may depend on land-use configuration

Gillespie, Mark A. K., Mathilde Baude, Jacobus Biesmeijer, Nigel Boatman, Giles E. Budge, Andrew Crowe, Nancy Davies, Rebecca Evans, Jane Me...

Bill Kunin Bill Kunin

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Getting the measure of ecosystem services: a social-ecological approach

Belinda Reyers, Reinette Biggs, Graeme S Cumming, et al. 2013. Getting the measure of ecosystem services: a social-ecological approach. Fron...

Reinette (Oonsie) Biggs

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Springer Handbook of Water Resources Management

Water is a limited resource. Water and sanitation are human rights.

Janos Bogardi Janos Bogardi

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Social-ecological systems and biosphere stewardship

Humanity interacts with the dynamics of the biosphere in new ways.

Carl Folke Carl Folke

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The provision of ecosystem services and poverty alleviation

How society chooses to use land and allocate resources drives economic development and environmental quality.

Stephen Polasky Stephen Polasky Heather Tallis Heather Tallis

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Multifunctionality in managed grassland systems: Biodiversity and ecosystem services

Grassland systems have been in focus for a long time due to their ecological, socioeconomic and cultural importance.

Jan Bengtsson Jan Bengtsson Regina Lindborg Regina Lindborg