The purpose of this paper is to integrate the concepts of ecosystem services and disservices
when assessing the efficacy of using urban forests for mitigating pollution. A brief review of …

Sense of place is lauded as critical to developing an environmentally conscious and
responsive citizenry. Calls for place-based education have often arisen from an emotional …

Understanding sense of place and related concepts often presents challenges for both
managers and researchers. Inconsistent application of terms, questions regarding their …

Spatial planning has been identified as a critical mechanism through which climate change
adaptation can be facilitated. We review the role of spatial planning as a tool for adaptation …

We describe recent advances in biophysical and social aspects of risk and their potential
combined contribution to improve mitigation planning on fire‐prone landscapes. The …

In spatial planning and management of protected areas, increased priority is being given to
research that integrates social and ecological data. However, public viewpoints of the …

Species reintroductions have become a common conservation tool, but they can be
controversial and may generate social conflicts. We examine the social dimension of beaver …

Patterns of amenity migration and recreational home development in much of the USA since
the 1990s are changing the local sociodemographic make-up and the relationships formed …

Policies such as the US Healthy Forests Restoration Act (HFRA) mandate collaboration in
planning to create benefits such as social learning and shared understanding among …

Using a Pathways approach, controversies over environmental and natural resource
management are viewed as expressions of alternative, or competing, pathways to …