Map** of ecosystem services'(ESS) values means valuing ESS in monetary terms across
a relatively large geographical area and assessing how values vary across space. Thereby …

This paper investigates one specific cultural ecosystem service: outdoor recreation. We
present a method to map the collective preferences for outdoor recreation and to identify the …

City agencies across multiple continents have invested millions of funds in ambitious
afforestation projects in urban and peri-urban areas to enhance the city green infrastructure …

This article studies the possibility of using auctions as a policy instrument in conservation
programs. In particular, it provides insight into the main concerns that need to be dealt with …

Assessing the impacts of policies on a wide range of ecosystem services can support the
development of cost-effective policies that establish win–win situations across different …

The traditional environmental governance theory attributes pollution to the result of market
failure, but ignores the institution-level factors and the possibility of government failure …

Wetland valuation methods often apply monetary driven approaches that may undermine
intrinsic ecosystem values. Utilizing a stated preference method, the study identified and …

This paper presents an optimal control model to analyze reforestations with two different
species, including commercial values, carbon sequestration and biodiversity or scenic …

Abstract The Greater Montreal (Quebec, Canada) area is currently re‐evaluating the future
of its land use planning and development sector. One of the approaches being considered is …

European Union countries provide substantial subsidies for farmland afforestation. Most of
the research so far has focused on contribution of afforestation to carbon sequestration …