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Joshua Farley

Researcher at University of Vermont

Publications -  113
Citations -  7409

Joshua Farley is an academic researcher from University of Vermont. The author has contributed to research in topics: Ecosystem services & Ecological economics. The author has an hindex of 32, co-authored 108 publications receiving 6730 citations. Previous affiliations of Joshua Farley include National Council for Scientific and Technological Development & Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina.

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Ecological Economics: Principles And Applications

TL;DR: For example, the authors defines a transdiscipline that incorporates insights from the biological, physical, and social sciences, and offers a pedagogically complete examination of this exciting new field.
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Quality of life: an approach integrating opportunities, human needs, and subjective well-being

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present an integrative definition of QOL that combines measures of human needs with subjective well-being or happiness, and the policy implications include strategies for investing in opportunities to maximize QOL enhancement at the individual, community, and national scales.
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Payments for ecosystem services: From local to global

TL;DR: Payment for Ecosystem Services (PES) is becoming increasingly popular as a way to manage ecosystems using economic incentives as mentioned in this paper, where the authors developed a set of principles (the Heredia Declaration) for PES systems and report on evolving initiatives in several countries.
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Payments for ecosystem services and the fatal attraction of win-win solutions

TL;DR: In this paper, the suitability of payments for ecosystem services and the most important challenges they face are discussed, while over-reliance on payments as win-win solutions might lead to ineffective outcomes.