David García Del Amo

TL;DR: It is concluded that socio-cultural preferences toward ecosystem services can serve as a tool to identify relevant services for people, the factors underlying these social preferences, and emerging ecosystem service bundles and trade-offs.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors analyzed quantitatively land use changes from 1956 to 2007 inside and around one of the most emblematic protected areas in Europe, the Donana pro-tected area.

TL;DR: A methodological framework to delineate the boundaries of social-ecological systems and to characterize their main social-ECological units in a spatially explicit way is developed and it is concluded that the proposed methodological framework is useful to operationalize the concept of social and ecological systems in landscape planning.

TL;DR: The main factors for its maintenance were the respondent's time living in the area and the social relationships established among farmers, which involved partner collaboration and farmer information exchanges, and outmigration and mechanization.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors assess the extent to which ecosystem services have been implemented in conservation strategies in protected areas and conclude that beyond intrinsic values of ecosystems and biodiversity, these areas provide multiple ecosystem services that deserve further attention to ensure their sustained delivery.