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Robert G. Ribe
Researcher at University of Oregon
Publications - 21
Citations - 2078
Robert G. Ribe is an academic researcher from University of Oregon. The author has contributed to research in topics: Beauty & Forest management. The author has an hindex of 14, co-authored 19 publications receiving 1799 citations.
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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 Aesthetics of Forestry: What Has Empirical Preference Research Taught Us?
TL;DR: A considerable body of scientific research has been conducted exploring public preferences for forest landscapes and intersubjective and contextual influences upon their perception as discussed by the authors, including the perception of forest conditions, such as tree density and size, ground cover, species makeup and nonmanagement.
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In-stand scenic beauty of variable retention harvests and mature forests in the U.S. Pacific Northwest: the effects of basal area, density, retention pattern and down wood.
TL;DR: Green-tree retention harvests offer considerable potential gains in perceived scenic beauty compared to perceived very ugly clearcuts, particularly at higher retention levels, while silvicultural parameters studied change strength in affecting scenic beauty with changes in retention level.
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Aesthetic perceptions of green-tree retention harvests in vista views: The interaction of cut level, retention pattern and harvest shape
TL;DR: The scenic beauty of timber harvests affects perceptions of the social acceptability of forest management as mentioned in this paper, and aesthetic perceptions of green-tree retention options within harvesting were investigated to explain differences in scenic beauty estimates derived from 331 respondents.
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Perceptions of forestry alternatives in the US Pacific Northwest: Information effects and acceptability distribution analysis $
TL;DR: In this paper, a public survey explored the social acceptability of 19 forest treatments that varied by forest age, level of green-tree retention, pattern of retention, and level of down wood.