Explaining people's perceptions of invasive alien species: A conceptual framework

RT Shackleton, DM Richardson, CM Shackleton… - Journal of environmental …, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Human perceptions of nature and the environment are increasingly being recognised as
important for environmental management and conservation. Understanding people's …

[PDF][PDF] Spatial heterogeneity in stated preference valuation: Status, challenges and road ahead

J De Valck, J Rolfe - International Review of Environmental and …, 2018‏ - academia.edu
This paper reviews the progress made over the past few years in evaluating and controlling
for spatial heterogeneity in stated preference valuation, focussing on applications to …

Best practice for the use of scenarios for restoration planning

JP Metzger, K Esler, C Krug, M Arias, L Tambosi… - Current Opinion in …, 2017‏ - Elsevier
Scenarios are important tools to facilitate the communication among scientists, practitioners,
and decision-makers, and, thus to support policy and management decisions. The use of …

A framework for engaging stakeholders on the management of alien species

A Novoa, R Shackleton, S Canavan, C Cybele… - Journal of environmental …, 2018‏ - Elsevier
Alien species can have major ecological and socioeconomic impacts in their novel ranges
and so effective management actions are needed. However, management can be …

Prospective evaluation of the impact of land use change on ecosystem services in the Ourika watershed, Morocco

KK Kusi, A Khattabi, N Mhammdi, S Lahssini - Land Use Policy, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Land use change at the local stage affects the flow of ecosystem services at all levels.
Analyzing the causes of land use change such as anthropogenic activities in the case of the …

[HTML][HTML] Implications of landscape changes for ecosystem services and biodiversity: A national assessment in Ecuador

H Koo, J Kleemann, P Cuenca, JK Noh, C Fürst - Ecosystem Services, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Ecuadorian ecosystems experience high pressure due to anthropogenic activities and
climate change. Despite the need of regular monitoring of biodiversity and ecosystem …

The importance of relational values in river management: understanding enablers and barriers for effective participation

SA Mould, KA Fryirs, R Howitt - Ecology and Society, 2020‏ - researchers.mq.edu.au
Participation by local communities is a key requirement of many environmental management
policies globally. Understanding what enables or prevents landholders' participation in …

[PDF][PDF] Biological invasions and ecological restoration in South Africa

PM Holmes, KJ Esler, M Gaertner… - … Invasions in South …, 2020‏ - library.oapen.org
Invasive alien plant species can be a major cause of ecosystem degradation in South Africa,
and ecosystem recovery may require restoration interventions beyond controlling the target …

Restoring ecosystems, restoring community: socioeconomic and cultural dimensions of a community-based coral reef restoration project

JN Kittinger, TM Bambico, D Minton, A Miller… - Regional Environmental …, 2016‏ - Springer
Environmental restoration projects are commonly touted for their ecological positives, but
such projects can also provide significant socioeconomic and cultural benefits to local …

Awareness and perceptions of ecosystem services in relation to land use types: Evidence from rural communities in Nigeria

W Zhang, E Kato, P Bhandary, E Nkonya, HI Ibrahim… - Ecosystem Services, 2016‏ - Elsevier
For the ecosystem service (ES) paradigm to be relevant to policy and decision-making, it is
important to integrate local residents' awareness and perceptions of ES into ES assessment …