Nature and health

T Hartig, R Mitchell, S De Vries… - Annual review of public …, 2014 - annualreviews.org
Urbanization, resource exploitation, and lifestyle changes have diminished possibilities for
human contact with nature in many societies. Concern about the loss has helped motivate …

Promoting human health through forests: overview and major challenges

E Karjalainen, T Sarjala, H Raitio - Environmental health and preventive …, 2010 - Springer
This review aims to contribute to the ongoing discussion about human health, global
change, and biodiversity by concentrating on the relationships between forests and human …

[LIBRO][B] Tropical rain forest ecology, diversity, and conservation

J Ghazoul, D Sheil - 2010 - books.google.com
Rain forests represent the world's richest repository of terrestrial biodiversity, and play a
major role in regulating the global climate. They support the livelihoods of a substantial …

[HTML][HTML] Markers for global climate change and its impact on social, biological and ecological systems: A review

RK Upadhyay - American Journal of Climate Change, 2020 - scirp.org
Present article sketches out major climate induced changes in marine, aquatic and terrestrial
life. Few important biomarkers such as ecological, meteorological, socioeconomic, thermal …

Reviewing the evidence on the roles of forests and tree-based systems in poverty dynamics

OH Razafindratsima, JFM Kamoto, EO Sills… - Forest Policy and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The alleviation of global poverty is a major objective of the 2030 UN Sustainable
Development Goals (notably SDG1 “to end poverty in all its forms everywhere”). Many rural …

Forests, biodiversity and food security

M Arnold, B Powell, P Shanley… - The international forestry …, 2011 - JSTOR
Forests are a considerable source of biodiversity and, as such, transfer-based) to get it. Food-
insecure people may live in are inextricably linked to people's food security, nutrition and …

People's perceptions about the importance of forests on Borneo

E Meijaard, NK Abram, JA Wells, AS Pellier… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
We ascertained villagers' perceptions about the importance of forests for their livelihoods
and health through 1,837 reliably answered interviews of mostly male respondents from 185 …

Forest figures: Ecosystem services valuation and policy evaluation in develo** countries

PJ Ferraro, K Lawlor, KL Mullan… - … Economics and Policy, 2012 - journals.uchicago.edu
We review the evidence on the economic values of forest ecosystem services in develo**
nations and the effectiveness of policies aimed at protecting these services. We conclude …

Ecosystem service importance and use vary with socio-environmental factors: A study from household-surveys in local communities of South Africa

S Mensah, R Veldtman, AE Assogbadjo, C Ham… - Ecosystem …, 2017 - Elsevier
Ecosystem services (ESs) underpin human livelihoods around the world. Understanding
how socio-environmental aspects influence stakeholders' perceptions and use of ESs, is …

[HTML][HTML] The contribution of forests and trees to sustainable diets

B Vinceti, C Termote, A Ickowitz, B Powell… - Sustainability, 2013 - mdpi.com
With the growing demands from a population expected to reach 9 billion people by 2050, it
is unclear how our current global food system will meet future food needs. Ensuring that all …