Human influence, regeneration, and conservation of the Gotjawal forests in Jeju Island, Korea
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The Gotjawal forests play important roles in establishing the biological and cultural diversity while maintaining ecosystem services as discussed by the authors, and efforts to conserve the forests were conducted by adopting the resolutions of the Jeju World Conservation Congress of the IUCN held in 2012.About:
This article is published in Journal of Marine and Island Cultures.The article was published on 2013-12-01 and is currently open access. It has received 21 citations till now.read more
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A review of modeling approaches for ecosystem services assessment in the Asian region
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors identify gaps between practical ecosystem services assessments and scholarly studies in the Asian region, and identify 31 assessment cases and 290 such peer-reviewed studies conducted throughout Asia.
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How human activities influence the island ecosystem through damaging the natural ecosystem and supporting the social ecosystem
TL;DR: In this paper, an evaluation model was established in perspectives of damage to the natural ecosystem and support for the social ecosystem for human survival and living in Dongtou Archipelago in South China.
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Conservation, Restoration, and Sustainable Use of Biodiversity Based on Habitat Quality Monitoring: A Case Study on Jeju Island, South Korea (1989–2019)
TL;DR: In this article, the authors used an InVEST model with data on the habitat type, suitability, sensitivity, accessibility, and threat factors, and provided significant evidence on the critical degradation of habitat for a long period of over 30 years.
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Carbon and Nutrient Inputs by Litterfall in Evergreen and Deciduous Forests in Korea
Byung Bae Park,Afroja Rahman,Si Ho Han,Woo Bin Youn,Hwa Ja Hyun,Jonathan O. Hernandez,Ji Young An +6 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors quantified the litterfall production and carbon and nutrient fluxes in warm-temperate evergreen forest stands in Jeju Gotjawal and compared these values to those of a typical cooltemperate deciduous forest stand by forest types and climate differences.
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Patterns of Genetic Diversity in Rare and Common Orchids Focusing on the Korean Peninsula: Implications for Conservation
TL;DR: Overall, rare Korean orchid species had significantly lower levels of genetic diversity than their common congeners and common orchids in general at both population and species levels.
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An Upland Forest Continuum in the Prairie‐Forest Border Region of Wisconsin
John T. Curtis,R. P. McIntosh +1 more
TL;DR: Whitford as discussed by the authors deals with upland hardwood forests of the p)rairie-forest border region of Wisconsin and their interrelations with each other and with certain physical factors of the environment.
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Data broadcasting system
TL;DR: In this paper, a data broadcasting system for low-cost delivery of character-heavy data such as newspapers and magazines is proposed, where the received data are sent to a recorder to be recorded on a recording medium such as a compact magneto-optical disc for later display.
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Management objectives for the protection of ecosystem services
TL;DR: The Ecosystem Services Framework as discussed by the authors integrates biophysical and social dimensions of environmental protection in a way that holds great promise for addressing the environmental crisis that will likely peak in the 21st century.