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ecosystems. We summarize the state of knowledge about the impacts of protected area policies, with a focus on deforestation and … econometric advancements, shifting focus to direct measures of biodiversity, filling the knowledge gap on the effect of protected …
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Biodiversity is influenced by the process of economic development, between the two there is a causal relationship … - when development does not respect the environment, biodiversity experiences negative transformations. The EU Biodiversity … to protect biodiversity. This paper proposes an analysis of the significant aspects of biodiversity in Romania, based on …
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a Kuznets curve for biodiversity. It appears that results are strongly contrasted; economic growth does not seem to be … necessarily the solution of biodiversity loss. Then, we focus on the main biodiversity conservation policies implemented in Africa …
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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 …
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We implemented a decision experiment in the field with rural peasants in Colombia to test the effects of introducing then partially or totally removing Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES). We consider individual and collective payments and different rules for removal. We find that there is...
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Based on a Contingent Valuation study in Shanghai we assess people's willingness to contribute personally to the alleviation of environmental problems occurring in distant parts of the country. One split of our survey assessed Shanghai residents' willingness to pay for the preservation of...
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ecosystems that people obtain in the literature became referred as ecosystem services. Ecosystem services are seen as an … services are providing services (products which obtained from ecosystems), regulating services (benefits which obtained from … the regulation of ecosystem processes), cultural services (intangible benefits that people obtain from ecosystems) and …
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Contract attributes are strong motivators for eliciting farmers' preferences for a particular agri-environmental scheme. Our study aims to conduct a systematic literature review to highlight the attributes used in choice experiment studies of agri-environmental schemes using the PRISMA...
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