The Baltic Sea as a time machine for the future coastal ocean

TBH Reusch, J Dierking, HC Andersson… - Science …, 2018 - science.org
Coastal global oceans are expected to undergo drastic changes driven by climate change
and increasing anthropogenic pressures in coming decades. Predicting specific future …

Quantifying economic value of coastal ecosystem services: a review

S Mehvar, T Filatova, A Dastgheib… - Journal of marine …, 2018 - mdpi.com
The complexity of quantifying ecosystem services in monetary terms has long been a
challenging issue for economists and ecologists. Many case specific valuation studies have …

Map** and assessing coastal recreation cultural ecosystem services supply, flow, and demand in Lithuania

M Inácio, E Gomes, K Bogdzevič, M Kalinauskas… - Journal of environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Coastal recreation as a cultural ecosystem service (CES) is key to human wellbeing.
However, anthropogenic impacts at the coast affect CES supply. Map** and assessing …

Socioeconomic prospects of a seaweed bioeconomy in Sweden

L Hasselström, JB Thomas, J Nordström, G Cervin… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Seaweed cultivation is a large industry worldwide, but production in Europe is small
compared to production in Asian countries. In the EU, the motivations for seaweed farming …

[HTML][HTML] Human impacts and their interactions in the Baltic Sea region

M Reckermann, A Omstedt, T Soomere… - Earth System …, 2022 - esd.copernicus.org
Coastal environments, in particular heavily populated semi-enclosed marginal seas and
coasts like the Baltic Sea region, are strongly affected by human activities. A multitude of …

The value of blue-space recreation and perceived water quality across Europe: A contingent behaviour study

T Börger, D Campbell, MP White, LR Elliott… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study estimates the value of recreational visits to blue-space sites across 14 EU
Member States, representing 78% of the Union's population. Across all countries surveyed …

Economic valuation of cultural heritage: application of travel cost method to the National Museum and Research Center of Altamira

S Torres-Ortega, R Pérez-Álvarez, P Díaz-Simal… - Sustainability, 2018 - mdpi.com
The economic assessment of non-marketed resources (ie, cultural heritage) can be
developed with stated or revealed preference methods. Travel cost method (TCM) is based …

[HTML][HTML] A comparative analysis of the value of recreation in six contrasting Nordic landscapes using the travel cost method

A Juutinen, B Immerzeel, E Pouta, T Lankia… - Journal of Outdoor …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nordic landscapes provide recreational benefits to local, national, and international visitors.
Nordic countries are, however, actively promoting a green shift towards the bioeconomy …

Marine biomass for a circular blue‐green bioeconomy? A life cycle perspective on closing nitrogen and phosphorus land‐marine loops

JBE Thomas, R Sinha, Å Strand… - Journal of Industrial …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
A blue‐green bioeconomy revolution is underway in Europe, with particular attention being
paid to the development of new or underutilized marine biomass resources. The wild harvest …

The economic value of natural protected areas in Ecuador: A case of Villamil Beach National Recreation Area

MA Zambrano-Monserrate, CA Silva-Zambrano… - Ocean & Coastal …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract With 2,472 hectares, Villamil Beach National Recreation Area (VBNRA) is the main
beach in the province of Guayas, Ecuador. It is protected by the Ministry of Environment and …