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Use of forest resources, traditional forest-related knowledge and livelihood of forest dependent communities: Cases in South Korea
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In this article, the relationship between availability of forest resources and income of residents in mountainous villages was addressed with statistical analysis of results of household surveys conducted in Gangwon-do Province.Citations
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Cultural Ecosystem Services: A Literature Review and Prospects for Future Research
TL;DR: In this article, the authors conducted a semiquantitative review of publications explicitly dealing with cultural ecosystem services and identified five groups of publications: conceptual focus, conceptual focus deals with theoretical issues; Group 2, descriptive reviews, consists mostly of desktop studies; Group 3, localized outcomes, deals with case studies coming from different disciplines; Group 4, social and participatory, deals mainly with assessing preferences and perceptions; and Group 5, economic assessments, provides economic valuations.
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Community perception of biodiversity conservation within protected areas in Benin
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors used stepwise discriminant analysis to differentiate the variables that had the greatest power for discriminating between local residents' perception to conserve or not biodiversity and to manage the park, and found that the positive behavior of local communities towards conservation of biodiversity within Pendjari National Park was highly correlated with the current management strategy that involved more effectively local communities, the educational level of participants and their geographical origins.
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Who are forest-dependent people? A taxo nomy to aid livelihood and land use decision-making in forested regions
TL;DR: The authors identifies the range of existing uses and definitions of the term "forest-dependent people" and summarizes them in a systematic taxonomy. But despite its long history and widespread use, there are substantial divergences in who the term refers to, what each of its constituent words mean, and how many forest-dependent individuals there are globally.
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Ecological Sustainability for Non-timber Forest Products : Dynamics and Case Studies of Harvesting
TL;DR: The importance of environmental history in evaluating the sustainability of non-timber forest product harvesting systems has been discussed in this article, where a case study of Palm Fruits can be found in Central Brazil, and a case of Golden Grass Flower Stalk Harvesting in the Brazilian Savanna.
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Cultural Heritage and Ecosystem Services: A Literature Review
TL;DR: In this paper, a review of academic literature of ecosystem services and cultural heritage is carried out, and the implications for cultural heritage management could be if the heritage sector adopts the rationales in the ES framework.
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Impacts of the Substitution of Firewood for Home Use on the Forest Greening after the 1945 Liberation of Korea
배재수,Geebong Lee +1 more
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Spirit of the Mountain
TL;DR: In this paper, the author describes an escape from the hot South-African summer by escaping to her Uncle Tim's farm where she meets green-eyed Joey and can relax. But Emily has an eating disorder, and each day she slips further away from those around her.