All Outputs (13)

A socio-ecological framework supporting catchment-scale water resource stewardship (2018)
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© 2018 Elsevier Ltd The need to adapt human resource demands to the renewable capacities of ecosystems is widely acknowledged and has been transposed into multiple international and national commitments and strategies. This need is intensified by the... Read More about A socio-ecological framework supporting catchment-scale water resource stewardship.

Ramsar convention on Wetlands, resolution XIII.17: Rapidly assessing wetland ecosystem services (2018)
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A Resolution agreed in October 20918 at CoP of the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands - Resolution XIII.17: Rapidly assessing wetland ecosystem services - on a method for the rapid assessment of wetland ecosystem services

Section 2: Status and trends. In: Gardner, R.C and Finlayson, C.M. (eds), Global Wetland Outlook: State of the World’s Wetlands and their Services to People. Gland, Switzerland: Ramsar Convention Secretariat (2018)
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Conservation and wise use of wetlands are vital for human livelihoods. The wide range of ecosystem services wetlands provide means that they lie at the heart of sustainable development. Yet policy and decision-makers often underestimate the value of... Read More about Section 2: Status and trends. In: Gardner, R.C and Finlayson, C.M. (eds), Global Wetland Outlook: State of the World’s Wetlands and their Services to People. Gland, Switzerland: Ramsar Convention Secretariat.

Mapping ammonia risk on sensitive habitats in Ireland (2018)
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© 2018 Elsevier B.V. The aim of this study was to provide a simple, cost-effective, risk-based map of terrestrial areas in Ireland where environmental quality may be at risk from atmospheric ammonia. This risk-based approach identifies Natura 2000 si... Read More about Mapping ammonia risk on sensitive habitats in Ireland.

The pros and cons of the hot summer on our rivers (2018)
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West Country naturalist and scientist Dr Mark Everard looks at the effects on our rivers of the UK’s hot, dry summer

Video: How to value and account for ecosystems (2018)
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This video is the second in a series promoting two EU reports: (1) Ecosystem Services and Biodiversity; and (2) Natural Capital Accounting

Assessing livelihood-ecosystem interdependencies and natural resource governance in Indian villages in the Middle Himalayas (2018)
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© 2018, The Author(s). Mountains host high biological and cultural diversity, generating ecosystem services providing benefits over multiple scales but also suffering significant poverty and vulnerabilities. Case studies in two contrasting village co... Read More about Assessing livelihood-ecosystem interdependencies and natural resource governance in Indian villages in the Middle Himalayas.

Developed-developing world partnerships for sustainable development (3): Reducing carbon sequestration uncertainties in south Indian tropical dry evergreen forest (2018)
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© 2018 Elsevier B.V. Climate regulation services provided by tropical dry evergreen forest (TDEF), a threatened habitat of India's Coromandel Coast, appear significant due to high carbon assimilation rates. International markets for climate regulatio... Read More about Developed-developing world partnerships for sustainable development (3): Reducing carbon sequestration uncertainties in south Indian tropical dry evergreen forest.

Can control of invasive vegetation improve water and rural livelihood security in Nepal? (2018)
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© 2018 Elsevier B.V. Nepal's predominantly rural population depends on the ecosystem services of heterogeneous mountainous landscapes that are degrading under changing climate and development pressures. Invasive alien plants (IAPs) compound threats t... Read More about Can control of invasive vegetation improve water and rural livelihood security in Nepal?.

The characteristics, representativeness, function and conservation importance of Tropical Dry Evergreen Forest (TDEF) on India’s Coromandel Coast (2018)
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The central area of the Coromandel Coast, southeastern India, has been subject to a very long history of human habitation and land use change, substantially reducing the coverage of native forest. There are polarised views about definitive characteri... Read More about The characteristics, representativeness, function and conservation importance of Tropical Dry Evergreen Forest (TDEF) on India’s Coromandel Coast.

Qualitative methods for ecologists and conservation scientists (2018)
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© 2018 The Authors. Methods in Ecology and Evolution © 2018 British Ecological Society Conservation of biodiversity involves dealing with problems caused by humans, by applying solutions that comprise actions by humans. Understanding human attitudes,... Read More about Qualitative methods for ecologists and conservation scientists.

Regenerative landscapes: Rejuvenation of linked livelihoods and catchment ecosystem services (2018)
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This report explores how landscapes and other natural resources have been used in narrow ways that undermine their integrity and capacity to support humanity, but importantly also learns from examples of 'regenerative landscapes' from across the worl... Read More about Regenerative landscapes: Rejuvenation of linked livelihoods and catchment ecosystem services.

Report of the three-day workshop on 'Regeneration of the Banas-Bisalpur Socio-ecological Complex' (2018)
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Executive summary The ‘Regeneration of the Banas-Bisalpur Socio-ecological Complex’ workshop (JK Lakshmipat University, Jaipur, December 2017) brought together approximately 70 participants from government, NGOs, academia, village governance insti... Read More about Report of the three-day workshop on 'Regeneration of the Banas-Bisalpur Socio-ecological Complex'.