Walk on the wild side: estimating the global magnitude of visits to protected areas
A Balmford, JMH Green, M Anderson, J Beresford… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
How often do people visit the world's protected areas (PAs)? Despite PAs covering one-
eighth of the land and being a major focus of nature-based recreation and tourism, we don't …
eighth of the land and being a major focus of nature-based recreation and tourism, we don't …
The importance of landscape characteristics for the delivery of cultural ecosystem services
Abstract The importance of Cultural Ecosystem Services (CES) to human wellbeing is widely
recognised. However, quantifying these non-material benefits is challenging and …
recognised. However, quantifying these non-material benefits is challenging and …
A global map of coastal recreation values: Results from a spatially explicit meta-analysis
A Ghermandi, PALD Nunes - Ecological economics, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper examines the welfare dimension of the recreational services of coastal
ecosystems. First, we construct a global database of primary valuation studies that focus on …
ecosystems. First, we construct a global database of primary valuation studies that focus on …
[HTML][HTML] Spatial dimensions of recreational ecosystem service values: A review of meta-analyses and a combination of meta-analytic value-transfer and GIS
This paper investigates spatial determinants of recreational ecosystem service values by
combining Geographic Information System (GIS) and meta-analysis, and by presenting the …
combining Geographic Information System (GIS) and meta-analysis, and by presenting the …
Modelling and mapping spatial heterogeneity in forest recreation services
Modelling and spatial mapping of recreation services require attention to both demand and
supply factors. This paper combines recreational choice modelling and economic valuation …
supply factors. This paper combines recreational choice modelling and economic valuation …
Economic analysis for the UK national ecosystem assessment: synthesis and scenario valuation of changes in ecosystem services
IJ Bateman, AR Harwood, DJ Abson, B Andrews… - Environmental and …, 2014 - Springer
We combine natural science modelling and valuation techniques to present economic
analyses of a variety of land use change scenarios generated for the UK National …
analyses of a variety of land use change scenarios generated for the UK National …
Predicting outdoor recreation demand on a national scale–The case of Switzerland
F Willibald, MJ van Strien, V Blanco, A Grêt-Regamey - Applied Geography, 2019 - Elsevier
Residents of industrialized countries place increasingly more value on outdoor recreation.
For many alpine and remote municipalities, revenues from tourism and recreation belong to …
For many alpine and remote municipalities, revenues from tourism and recreation belong to …
Valuing recreational ecosystem service flow in Finland
In this study we defined the spatial allocation for the value of recreation ecosystem services
in Finland. The Finnish National Outdoor Recreation Demand Inventory, a representative …
in Finland. The Finnish National Outdoor Recreation Demand Inventory, a representative …
Ecosystem service and dis-service impacts of increasing tree cover on agricultural land by land-sparing and land-sharing in the Welsh uplands
A Hardaker, T Pagella, M Rayment - Ecosystem services, 2021 - Elsevier
Increasing tree cover on agricultural land is recognised as a potential mechanism to
enhance ecosystem services. In this case study, we assessed and mapped the impacts on …
enhance ecosystem services. In this case study, we assessed and mapped the impacts on …
Not just the Big Five: African ecotourists prefer parks brimming with bird diversity
Ecotourism helps sustain protected areas (PAs) that in turn conserve Africa's declining
fauna. Identifying ecotourist preferences and which species and landscapes benefit from …
fauna. Identifying ecotourist preferences and which species and landscapes benefit from …