Tree planting is no climate solution at northern high latitudes

JÅ Kristensen, L Barbero-Palacios, IC Barrio… - Nature …, 2024‏ - nature.com
Planting trees has become a popular solution for climate change mitigation, owing to the
ability of trees to accumulate carbon in biomass and thereby reduce anthropogenic …

A belowground perspective on the nexus between biodiversity change, climate change, and human well‐being

N Eisenhauer, K Frank, A Weigelt… - Journal of …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Soil is central to the complex interplay among biodiversity, climate, and society. This paper
examines the interconnectedness of soil biodiversity, climate change, and societal impacts …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing economic benefits and costs of carbon sinks in boreal rotation forestry

VP Parkatti, A Suominen, O Tahvonen… - Forest Policy and …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
We study the optimal enhancement of forest carbon sinks via forest management changes in
boreal even-aged Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris) forests. The economic–ecological stand-level …

At least two accounting systems for Gross Ecosystem Product (GEP) are needed

H Chen - Journal of Environmental Management, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Abstract Gross Ecosystem Product (GEP) denotes the aggregate value of ecosystem
services (ESs) supplied by all ecosystem types within an accounting area for a given …

Pollinator, pollen, and cultivar identity drive crop quality

T Tscharntke, C Ocampo-Ariza, W Kämper - Trends in Plant Science, 2024‏ - cell.com
Animal pollination enhances a third of global food production, yet the roles of pollinator,
pollen, and cultivar identity in sha** crop quality, such as nutritional, sensory, and …

[HTML][HTML] Considering the land-cover elasticity of ecosystem service value coefficients improves assessments of large land-use changes

T Knoke, P Elsasser, M Kindu - Ecosystem Services, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Economic development often impacts on ecosystem services. Previous studies have raised
public and political awareness of the costs associated with such impacts and the benefits of …

[HTML][HTML] On the value of" God" and thus of Nature: Ethicality, meaningfulness, and usefulness of monetary valuation of ecosystem services and natural capital.

FA Ascioti, F Moraci - Environmental and Sustainability Indicators, 2024‏ - Elsevier
ABSTRACT The Economic Monetary Valuation (EMV) of Ecosystem Services (ESs) and
Natural Capital (NC) has been proposed and pursued by several scholars as an effective …

Zonal gaming and overall enhancement of ecosystem services: A case from the compound area of mine-city and agriculture-forestry-grass in loess region, China

S Wang, Y Cao, S Li, X Liu, J He, Y Guan, Z Bai - Ecological Engineering, 2025‏ - Elsevier
The ecological issues resolution in the loess region and the sustainable development of
resource-based areas are critical to human sustainable development. The spatial overlap …

Global Evidence on the Income Elasticity of Willingness to Pay, Relative Price Changes and Public Natural Capital Values

MA Drupp, ZM Turk, B Groom, J Heckenhahn - 2024‏ - econstor.eu
While the global economy continues to grow, ecosystem services tend to stagnate or
decline. Economic theory has shown how such shifts in relative scarcities can be reflected in …

[HTML][HTML] Climate Influences on Day and Overnight Use at California State Beaches and Coastal Parks

JS Jenkins, TG Young, AM Petersen, FJ Arroyave… - Land, 2025‏ - mdpi.com
State beaches and parks provide access to coastal environments for recreational activities
that rely on access to the ocean, coastal climate, and scenic amenities. Approximately 46 …