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Paul H. Gobster
Researcher at United States Forest Service
Publications - 118
Citations - 6492
Paul H. Gobster is an academic researcher from United States Forest Service. The author has contributed to research in topics: Recreation & Landscape assessment. The author has an hindex of 34, co-authored 114 publications receiving 5811 citations. Previous affiliations of Paul H. Gobster include Centers for Disease Control and Prevention & United States Department of Agriculture.
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Contributions of cultural services to the ecosystem services agenda.
Terry C. Daniel,Andreas Muhar,Arne Arnberger,Olivier Aznar,James Boyd,Kai M. A. Chan,Robert Costanza,Thomas Elmqvist,Courtney G. Flint,Paul H. Gobster,Adrienne Grêt-Regamey,Rebecca Lave,Susanne Muhar,Marianne Penker,Robert G. Ribe,Thomas Schauppenlehner,Thomas Sikor,Ihor Soloviy,Marja Spierenburg,Karolina Taczanowska,Jordan Tam,Andreas von der Dunk +21 more
TL;DR: A common representation is offered that frames cultural services, along with all ES, by the relative contribution of relevant ecological structures and functions and by applicable social evaluation approaches, which provides a foundation for merging ecological and social science epistemologies to define and integrate cultural services better within the broader ES framework.
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The shared landscape: what does aesthetics have to do with ecology?
TL;DR: In this paper, the relationship between aesthetics and ecology and the possibility of an "ecological aesthetic" that affects landscape planning, design, and management has been discussed, including the importance of aesthetics in understanding and affecting landscape change and how aesthetic and ecology may have either complementary or contradictory implications for a landscape.
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Managing Urban Parks for a Racially and Ethnically Diverse Clientele
TL;DR: A major planning effort for Chicago's largest park provided an opportunity to examine outdoor recreation use patterns and preferences among a racially and ethnically diverse clientele as discussed by the authors, finding that park users shared a core set of interests, preferences, and concerns about the park and its management.
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The human dimensions of urban greenways: planning for recreation and related experiences
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors summarize findings from a series of interrelated studies that examine an urban greenway, the 150 mile Chicago River corridor in Chicago, USA, from multiple perspectives, stakeholder viewpoints, and methodological techniques.
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An Ecological Aesthetic for Forest Landscape Management
TL;DR: In this paper, a normative, "ecological aesthetic" based on the writings of Aldo Leopold and others is proposed to resolve conflicts between aesthetic and sustainability values in forest landscapes.