Restoration of ecosystem services and biodiversity: conflicts and opportunities

JM Bullock, J Aronson, AC Newton, RF Pywell… - Trends in ecology & …, 2011 - cell.com
Ecological restoration is becoming regarded as a major strategy for increasing the provision
of ecosystem services as well as reversing biodiversity losses. Here, we show that …

Blue restoration–building confidence and overcoming barriers

PJ Stewart-Sinclair, J Purandare… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Marine coastal (or “blue”) ecosystems provide valuable services to humanity and the
environment, but global loss and degradation of blue ecosystems necessitates ecological …

The tradeoff and synergy between ecosystem services in the Grain-for-Green areas in Northern Shaanxi, China

X Jia, B Fu, X Feng, G Hou, Y Liu, X Wang - Ecological indicators, 2014 - Elsevier
As an important part of the strategy of Western development, the Grain-for-Green Program
(GFGP) was initiated to protect the environment and mitigate disasters. Ecosystem services …

Simulating the impact of Grain-for-Green Programme on ecosystem services trade-offs in Northwestern Yunnan, China

J Peng, X Hu, X Wang, J Meersmans, Y Liu, S Qiu - Ecosystem Services, 2019 - Elsevier
One of the main manifestations of the Grain-for-Green Programme (GFGP) is land use
change, which will affect the trade-off of ecosystem services. Since the implementation of the …

Analysis of the ecological conservation behavior of farmers in payment for ecosystem service programs in eco-environmentally fragile areas using social psychology …

J Deng, P Sun, F Zhao, X Han, G Yang… - Science of the Total …, 2016 - Elsevier
Studies on the ecological conservation behavior of farmers usually focus on individual and
socio-economic characteristics without consideration of the underlying psychological …

Multiple telecouplings and their complex interrelationships

J Liu, V Hull, J Luo, W Yang, W Liu, A Viña, C Vogt… - Ecology and …, 2015 - JSTOR
Increasingly, the world is becoming socioeconomically and environmentally connected, but
many studies have focused on human-environment interactions within a particular area …

Notions of justice in payments for ecosystem services: Insights from China's Slo** Land Conversion Program in Yunnan Province

J He, T Sikor - Land Use Policy, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract China's Slo** Land Conversion Program (SLCP) pays millions of farmers to
convert cropland in upper watersheds to tree plantations. It is considered one of the world's …

Evaluating the efficacy of zoning designations for protected area management

V Hull, W Xu, W Liu, S Zhou, A Viña, J Zhang… - Biological …, 2011 - Elsevier
Protected areas worldwide are facing increasing pressures to co-manage human
development and biodiversity conservation. One strategy for managing multiple uses within …

Trade-offs and synergies of ecosystem services in karst area of China driven by grain-for-green Program

X Wang, X Zhang, X Feng, S Liu, L Yin… - Chinese Geographical …, 2020 - Springer
As an important means regulating the relationship between human and natural ecosystem,
ecological restoration program plays a key role in restoring ecosystem functions. The Grain …

Socio-cultural valuation of rural and urban perception on ecosystem services and human well-being in Yanhe watershed of China

S Yang, W Zhao, P Pereira, Y Liu - Journal of environmental management, 2019 - Elsevier
Rapid environment change and urbanization process have profoundly altered the socio-
ecological relationships and influenced on how local residents perceive ecosystem services …