A synthesis of land use/land cover studies: Definitions, classification systems, meta-studies, challenges and knowledge gaps on a global landscape

R Nedd, K Light, M Owens, N James, E Johnson… - Land, 2021 - mdpi.com
Land is a natural resource that humans have utilized for life and various activities. Land
use/land cover change (LULCC) has been of great concern to many countries over the …

Integrating socio-cultural perspectives into ecosystem service valuation: A review of concepts and methods

SSK Scholte, AJA Van Teeffelen, PH Verburg - Ecological economics, 2015 - Elsevier
Ecosystem service research has long been dominated by a monetary interpretation of value,
neglecting other social perspectives on the importance of ecosystems for human well-being …

When natural habitat fails to enhance biological pest control–Five hypotheses

T Tscharntke, DS Karp, R Chaplin-Kramer… - Biological …, 2016 - Elsevier
Ecologists and farmers often have contrasting perceptions about the value of natural habitat
in agricultural production landscapes, which so far has been little acknowledged in ecology …

He is a stud, she is a slut! A meta-analysis on the continued existence of sexual double standards

JJ Endendijk, AL van Baar… - Personality and Social …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
(Hetero) sexual double standards (SDS) entail that different sexual behaviors are
appropriate for men and women. This meta-analysis (k= 99; N= 123,343) tested predictions …

Continental-scale quantification of landscape values using social media data

BT Van Zanten, DB Van Berkel… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - National Acad Sciences
Individuals, communities, and societies ascribe a diverse array of values to landscapes.
These values are shaped by the aesthetic, cultural, and recreational benefits and services …

Aesthetic appreciation of the cultural landscape through social media: An analysis of revealed preference in the Dutch river landscape

KF Tieskens, BT Van Zanten, CJE Schulp… - Landscape and urban …, 2018 - Elsevier
Aesthetic enjoyment and perception are increasingly recognized as important values of
cultural landscapes. The study of these values transcends mere physical attributes of the …

Characterizing European cultural landscapes: Accounting for structure, management intensity and value of agricultural and forest landscapes

KF Tieskens, CJE Schulp, C Levers, J Lieskovský… - Land use policy, 2017 - Elsevier
Almost all rural areas in Europe have been shaped or altered by humans and can be
considered cultural landscapes, many of which now are considered to entail valuable …

Assessing the aesthetic quality of landscapes in Germany

J Hermes, C Albert, C von Haaren - Ecosystem services, 2018 - Elsevier
A high landscape aesthetic quality (LAQ) arguably is an important ecosystem service that
positively affects humans' health and well-being. It is strongly appreciated by citizens and …

Beautiful agricultural landscapes promote cultural ecosystem services and biodiversity conservation

G Assandri, G Bogliani, P Pedrini… - Agriculture, Ecosystems & …, 2018 - Elsevier
Agriculture, during its millenarian history, had contributed to shape impressive cultural
landscapes; however, in recent decades, many of these have been lost or degraded …

Crowdsourcing geo-information on landscape perceptions and preferences: A review

M Bubalo, BT Van Zanten, PH Verburg - Landscape and Urban Planning, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper offers a summary of different crowdsourcing modes to collect geo-information on
landscape perception & preferences and cultural ecosystem services. Crowdsourcing …