Our future in the Anthropocene biosphere
The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed an interconnected and tightly coupled globalized
world in rapid change. This article sets the scientific stage for understanding and responding …
world in rapid change. This article sets the scientific stage for understanding and responding …
Payments for environmental services: Past performance and pending potentials
We develop a theory of change for payments for environmental services (PES) to review
their imminent strengths and weaknesses in light of a growing body of impact evaluation …
their imminent strengths and weaknesses in light of a growing body of impact evaluation …
The global status and trends of Payments for Ecosystem Services
J Salzman, G Bennett, N Carroll, A Goldstein… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Recent decades have witnessed a considerable increase in Payments for Ecosystem
Services (PES)—programmes that exchange value for land management practices intended …
Services (PES)—programmes that exchange value for land management practices intended …
The effectiveness of payments for environmental services
We adopt a theory-based approach to synthesize research on the effectiveness of payments
for environmental services in achieving environmental objectives and socio-economic co …
for environmental services in achieving environmental objectives and socio-economic co …
Navigating the complexity of ecological stability
Human actions challenge nature in many ways. Ecological responses are ineluctably
complex, demanding measures that describe them succinctly. Collectively, these measures …
complex, demanding measures that describe them succinctly. Collectively, these measures …
From principles to practice in paying for nature's services
Abstract Payments for Environmental Services (PES) constitute an innovative economic
intervention to counteract the global loss of biodiversity and ecosystem functions. In theory …
intervention to counteract the global loss of biodiversity and ecosystem functions. In theory …
A review of urban ecosystem services: six key challenges for future research
Global urbanization creates opportunities and challenges for human well-being and
transition towards sustainability. Urban areas are human-environment systems that depend …
transition towards sustainability. Urban areas are human-environment systems that depend …
Ecotourism and sustainable development: a scientometric review of global research trends
L Xu, C Ao, B Liu, Z Cai - Environment, Development and Sustainability, 2023 - Springer
With the increasing attention and awareness of the ecological environment, ecotourism is
becoming ever more popular, but it still brings problems and challenges to the sustainable …
becoming ever more popular, but it still brings problems and challenges to the sustainable …
Payments for ecosystem services: rife with problems and potential—for transformation towards sustainability
Payments for ecosystem services (PES) programs are one prominent strategy to address
economic externalities of resource extraction and commodity production, improving both …
economic externalities of resource extraction and commodity production, improving both …
Risk management and decision making in relation to sustainable development
Executive summary Increases in global mean surface temperature are projected to result in
continued permafrost degradation and coastal degradation (high confidence), increased …
continued permafrost degradation and coastal degradation (high confidence), increased …