The power of nature‐based solutions: how peatlands can help us to achieve key EU sustainability objectives
Peatlands are lands with a peat layer at the surface, containing a large proportion of organic
carbon. Such lands cover≈ 1 000 000 km2 in Europe, which is almost 10% of the total …
carbon. Such lands cover≈ 1 000 000 km2 in Europe, which is almost 10% of the total …
Spatial dimensions of stated preference valuation in environmental and resource economics: methods, trends and challenges
An expanding literature addresses spatial dimensions related to the elicitation, estimation,
interpretation and aggregation of stated preference (SP) welfare measures. Recognizing the …
interpretation and aggregation of stated preference (SP) welfare measures. Recognizing the …
Peatland protection and restoration are key for climate change mitigation
F Humpenöder, K Karstens… - Environmental …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Peatlands cover only about 3% the global land area, but store about twice as much carbon
as global forest biomass. If intact peatlands are drained for agriculture or other human uses …
as global forest biomass. If intact peatlands are drained for agriculture or other human uses …
[HTML][HTML] Environmental attitudes and place identity as determinants of preferences for ecosystem services
Stated preference methods are frequently employed to measure people's willingness to pay
(WTP) for ecosystem services. However, these techniques are also criticized for following a …
(WTP) for ecosystem services. However, these techniques are also criticized for following a …
[HTML][HTML] Valuing the ecosystem service benefits from kelp forest restoration: A choice experiment from Norway
Habitat loss and degradation are recognised as the most important causes of species
decline and extinction in marine ecosystems. It is also widely recognised that a range of …
decline and extinction in marine ecosystems. It is also widely recognised that a range of …
[HTML][HTML] Public support for urban climate adaptation policy through nature-based solutions in Prague
Climate change is an urgent challenge in urban planning. Weather extremes and resulting
impacts such as heat waves and flash floods are already influencing the quality of life in …
impacts such as heat waves and flash floods are already influencing the quality of life in …
[LIBRO][B] Nature-based solutions: State of the art in EU-funded projects
T Wild, T Freitas, S Vandewoestijne - 2020 - eprints.whiterose.ac.uk
1 The benefits and opportunities achievable using Nature-based Solutions (NBS) to address
global and societal challenges have never been more relevant, important or urgently …
global and societal challenges have never been more relevant, important or urgently …
The policy implications of the Dasgupta review: Land use change and biodiversity: Invited paper for the special issue on “the economics of biodiversity: Building on the …
EB Barbier - Environmental and Resource Economics, 2022 - Springer
Abstract The “Dasgupta Review” of the economics of biodiversity (Dasgupta) identifies many
factors that threaten the ecological sustainability of our economies. This article examines …
factors that threaten the ecological sustainability of our economies. This article examines …
Analysis of challenges, costs, and governance alternative for peatland restoration in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia
Restoration of degraded tropical peatland is considered to be one of the most cost-efficient
measures in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and conserving biodiversity. Although …
measures in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and conserving biodiversity. Although …
Alleviate environmental concerns with biochar as a container substrate: A review
Peat moss has desirable properties as a container substrate, however, harvesting it from
peatland for greenhouse/nursery production use has disturbed peatland ecosystem and …
peatland for greenhouse/nursery production use has disturbed peatland ecosystem and …