Showing 1 - 10 of 1,129
This paper documents the effect of primary forest cover loss on increased incidence of malaria. The evidence is consistent with an ecological response and land use change, anti-malarial programs or migration cannot explain the effect of forest cover loss on increased malarial incidence. The...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012901463
This paper documents the effect of primary forest cover loss on increased incidence of malaria. The evidence is consistent with an ecological response. I show that land use change, anti-malarial programs or migration cannot explain the effect of primary forest cover loss on increased malarial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012860523
of biodiversity-relevant impact evaluation studies, across both terrestrial and marine ecosystems. The report concludes …This report provides an overview of methodologies to evaluate the effectiveness of policy instruments for biodiversity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011990100
This paper presents a somewhat novel approach to explore the economic contribution of ecosystems. It develops linked …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014143262
The present research has been developed within the EU FP7 VECTORS project (http://www.marine-vectors.eu/). The main scope of the project (2011 - 2015) has been to evaluate, from a multilateral perspective, drivers, pressures and vectors of changes in marine life of three main European seas...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010493035
The present research has been developed within the EU FP7 VECTORS project. The main scope of the project (2011-2015) has been to evaluate, from a multilateral perspective, drivers, pressures and vectors of changes in marine life of three main European seas (Baltic, Western Mediterranean, North),...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013026600
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009673939
and ecosystems services, as well as key issues involved in linking loss of biodiversity and ecosystems services to …The topic of biodiversity loss has been the subject of a vast and growing scientific and economic literature. Species … biodiversity is projected to decrease by a further 10% by 2050. As with biodiversity, the planet has also experienced major losses …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011402837
An integrated economic/ecological model is developed to address tradeoffs between biodiversity conservation and two … maximizes social welfare based on grazing profits, hunter net benefits, and conserving biodiversity in a natural ecosystem. The … ecological model defines a steady-state set of sustainable grazing and hunting choices, but biodiversity conservation may reduce …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013091426
Biodiversity loss reduces ecosystems productivity generating negative impacts on the global economy. Even though the … economy is dependent on biodiversity or its ecological processes, few companies develop Biodiversity Conservation Actions (BCA …) to benefit ecosystems, despite the growing number of sustainable companies worldwide. Here, we investigated the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013289234