Ecosystem services provided by waterbirds

AJ Green, J Elmberg - Biological reviews, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Ecosystem services are ecosystem processes that directly or indirectly benefit human well‐
being. There has been much recent literature identifying different services and the …

Agriculture and herbivorous waterfowl: A review of the scientific basis for improved management

AD Fox, J Elmberg, IM Tombre, R Hessel - Biological Reviews, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Swans, geese and some ducks (A natidae) are obligate herbivores, many are important
quarry species and all contribute to a variety of ecosystem services. Population growth and …

Poaching is more than an enforcement problem

DWS Challender, DC MacMillan - Conservation Letters, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Today record levels of funding are being invested in enforcement and antipoaching
measures to tackle the “war on poaching,” but many species are on the path to extinction. In …

Migratory diversity predicts population declines in birds

JJ Gilroy, JA Gill, SHM Butchart, VR Jones… - Ecology …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Declines in migratory species are a pressing concern worldwide, but the mechanisms
underpinning these declines are not fully understood. We hypothesised that species with …

[图书][B] International environmental law, policy, and ethics

A Gillespie - 2014 - books.google.com
This second edition of International Environmental Law, Policy, and Ethics revises and
expands this groundbreaking study into the question of why the environment is protected in …

The worth of wildlife: A meta-analysis of global non-market values of threatened species

V Subroy, A Gunawardena, M Polyakov, R Pandit… - Ecological …, 2019 - Elsevier
Clustered robust meta-regression analysis is applied to 109 willingness to pay (WTP)
estimates for threatened species from 47 stated-preference studies in 19 countries. Our …

Balancing ecosystem function, services and disservices resulting from expanding goose populations

R Buij, TCP Melman, MJJE Loonen, AD Fox - Ambio, 2017 - Springer
As goose populations increase in abundance, their influence on ecological processes is
increasing. We review the evidence for key ecological functions of wild goose populations in …

Economic valuation of coastal water quality and protest responses: A case study in Mitilini, Greece

N Jones, CM Sophoulis, C Malesios - The Journal of Socio-Economics, 2008 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to evaluate environmental benefits resulting from the construction
of a Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) in Mitilini, Greece. The main benefits identified were the …

Rice and duck, a good combination? Identifying the incentives and triggers for joint rice farming and wild duck conservation

CA Pernollet, D Simpson, M Gauthier-Clerc… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2015 - Elsevier
Rice is cultivated in 114 countries worldwide, with nearly half of the world's waterfowl
species being directly or indirectly relying on this production during at least one stage of …

Conservation businesses and conservation planning in a biological diversity hotspot

E Di Minin, DC Macmillan, PS Goodman… - Conservation …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The allocation of land to biological diversity conservation competes with other land uses and
the needs of society for development, food, and extraction of natural resources. Trade‐offs …