Wetlands are a critical part of natural environments that offer a wide range of ecosystem
services. In urban areas, wetlands contribute to the livability of cities through improving the …

Urbanization and industrial development are increasing rapidly. These are accompanied by
problems of population explosion, encroachment of agricultural, and construction lands …

Systematic knowledge of the development, trends, and limitations of wetland ecosystem
services (WES) is extremely meaningful for the direction of WES studies and wetland …

A majority of agricultural activities are conducted under fragile lands or set-up. The growth
and development of crops are negatively affected due to several biotic and abiotic stresses …

Rapid urbanization has highlighted ecological problems in the metropolitan area, with
increasing landscape fragmentation and severe threats to ecosystem health (EH). Studying …

Application of importance-performance analysis (IPA) has received wide applicability to
reveal resident's satisfaction with the performance of ecological services. In recent days …

Wetlands help in maintaining ecological balance in an area, but are shrinking fast all over
the world. A study was conducted on the Harike wetland in Punjab state of India to analyze …

Despite the existence of well‐established international environmental and nature
conservation policies (eg, the Ramsar Convention and Convention on Biological Diversity) …

This paper presents the first comprehensive synthesis of economic valuations of wetlands in
developing countries. Meta-regression analysis (MRA) is applied to 1432 estimates of the …

The usefulness and need for wetland ecosystems are in general, manifold. Nonetheless,
their current situation in many parts of the world is truly a matter of concern, both in terms of …