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Valuation of linkages between climate change, biodiversity and productivity of European agro-ecosystems

Palatnik, Ruslana Rachel; Nunes, Paulo A. L. D. - 2010

productivity. However, this is not the only channel for climatic change to affect agro-systems. Biodiversity is subject to climatic … fluctuations and in turn may alter land productivity too. Firstly, biodiversity is an input into agro-ecosystems. Secondly …, biodiversity supports the functioning of these systems (e.g. the balancing of the nutrient cycle). Thirdly, agro-systems also host …

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Valuation of Linkages Between Climate Change, Biodiversity and Productivity of European Agro-Ecosystems

Palatnik, Ruslana Rachel; Nunes, Paulo A. L. D. - 2014

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Rethinking Venice from an ecosystem services perspective

Da Mosto, Jane; Bertolini, Camilla; Markandya, Anil; … - 2020

Safeguarding the future of Venice is a globally recognised challenge of urban sustainability. We propose a sustainable management model, alternative to the current strategy, that primarily focuses on the built heritage and which interprets the city together with its encircling lagoon as a matrix...

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Modeling the links between biodiversity, ecosystem services and human wellbeing in the context of climate change : results from an econometric analysis of the European forest ecosy...

Ding, Helen; Nunes, Paulo A. L. D. - In: Ecological economics : the transdisciplinary journal of … 97 (2014), pp. 60-73

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Economic assessment of forest ecosystem services losses : cost of policy inaction

Chiabai, Aline; Travisi, Chiara M.; Markandya, Anil; … - In: Environmental & resource economics : the official … 50 (2011) 3, pp. 405-445

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Handbook on the economics of ecosystem services and biodiversity

Nunes, Paulo A. L. D. (ed.); Kumar, Pushpam (ed.); … - 2014

ecosystems and biodiversity. Within this Handbook, carefully commissioned original contributions from acknowledged experts in the … ecosystems and biodiversity * demonstrates new research methodologies and their applications *provides authoritative assessment … of the recent results and findings in ecosystems services and biodiversity valuation and accounting *provides the reader …

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Handbook on the economics of ecosystem services and biodiversity

Nunes, Paulo A. L. D. (ed.); Kumar, Pushpam (ed.); … - 2014

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Scaling up ecosystem services values: methodology, applicability and a case study

Brander, Luke M.; Ghermandi, Andrea; Kuik, Onno; … - 2010

The approach of using existing data on economic values of local ecosystem services for an assessment of these values at a larger geographical scale can be called 'scaling up'. In a scaling-up exercise, economic values from a particular study site are transferred to another geographical setting,...

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Assessing the impact of biodiversity on tourism flows: a model for tourist behaviour and its policy implications

Macagno, Giulia; Loureiro, Maria; Nunes, Paulo A. L. D.; … - 2009

This analysis provides an example of how biodiversity can be measured by means of different indicators, and how the … latter can be used to assess the influence of the biodiversity profile of a region on the tourism flows towards it. Previous … hypothesis of this paper is that the destination's biodiversity profile can be considered as a key component of environmental …

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Recreational, cultural and aesthetic services from estuarine and coastal ecosystems

Ghermandi, Andrea; Nunes, Paulo A. L. D.; Portela, Rosimeiry - 2009

The role of economic analysis in guiding the sustainable development of estuarine and coastal ecosystems is investigated based on a comprehensive review of the literature on the valuation of the recreation, cultural and aesthetic services. The implications of the findings for the sustainable...

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