The use of various modeling approaches is critical in the assessment of ecosystem services.
Although numerous assessments have been conducted as scholarly studies to quantify …

The forestry industry in China is undergoing a transformation, with integrated development
and improved productivity seen as crucial to achieving efficient and healthy growth. In this …

Improving efficiency of forestry management, especially to meet demand for forest products
while still considering environmental concerns, is a critical challenge in China. In this study …

Environmental governance is recognized as a key issue in many natural and social
sciences. It is highly relevant for ecosystem services and common-pool resources as well …

We focused on modeling the profitability of the Cross Timbers (CT) forests with regards to
the provision of ecosystem services, including timber production, carbon sequestration, and …

Forest resources are essential not only in the provision of tourism services, but also as the
assets of ecological preservation, and so this study divides the overall operation process of …

Commons were traditionally associated with rural societies, but socioeconomic changes
have triggered new forms of commons linked with urban areas. Despite an emerging …

The concept of social capital within the forest governance field encompasses networks,
norms and values of local communities that determine cooperation and contribute to their …

Social capital provides an overview of a community's togetherness, unity, and mutual trust in
achieving common goals towards sustainable development. Community forest management …

Reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation, the sustainable
management of forests and the conservation and enhancement of forest carbon stocks in …