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Valuation of the ecosystem services: A psycho-cultural perspective ☆

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In this article, the authors address the lacunae in valuation of ecosystem services from a psychological perspective by arguing that the common person's perception of the ecosystem is quite different from what is conceptualized by conventional economists.
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This article is published in Ecological Economics.The article was published on 2008-02-01. It has received 380 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Ecosystem valuation & Ecosystem services.

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Mapping ecosystem service supply, demand and budgets

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present an easy-to-apply concept based on a matrix linking spatially explicit biophysical landscape units to ecological integrity, ecosystem service supply and demand, which reveals patterns of human activities over time and space as well as the capacities of different ecosystems to provide ecosystem services under changing land use.
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A systematic quantitative review of urban tree benefits, costs, and assessment methods across cities in different climatic zones

TL;DR: A quantitative review of 115 original urban tree studies, examining: (i) research locations, (ii) research methods, and (iii) assessment techniques for tree services and disservices, is provided in this paper.
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Mapping community values for natural capital and ecosystem services

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors presented a community values mapping method based on the concept of natural capital and ecosystem services and the landscape values methodology to link local perception of place to a broader measure of environmental values at the landscape level.
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An empirical review of cultural ecosystem service indicators

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present a review of the current state of cultural services accounting by offering an appraisal of existing evidence regarding cultural services indicator quality, focusing on how cultural services indicators are conceived within ecosystem services research.
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The value of the world's ecosystem services and natural capital

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors have estimated the current economic value of 17 ecosystem services for 16 biomes, based on published studies and a few original calculations, for the entire biosphere, the value (most of which is outside the market) is estimated to be in the range of US$16-54 trillion (10^(12)) per year, with an average of US $33 trillion per year.
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The Standard Edition of the Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund Freud

Sigmund Freud
TL;DR: The Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund Freud in English as mentioned in this paper is the first full paperback publication of the standard edition of the complete psychological works in English, containing twenty-four volumes.
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Loss Aversion in Riskless Choice: A Reference-Dependent Model

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a reference-dependent theory of consumer choice, which explains such effects by a deformation of indifference curves about the reference point, in which losses and disadvantages have greater impact on preferences than gains and advantages.
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Nature's services: societal dependence on natural ecosystems.

Gretchen C. Daily
- 23 Jan 1998 - 
TL;DR: Nature's Services brings together world-renowned scientists from a variety of disciplines to examine the character and value of ecosystem services, the damage that has been done to them, and the consequent implications for human society.
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Understanding the Complexity of Economic, Ecological, and Social Systems

TL;DR: The phrase that combines the two, “sustainable development,” thus refers to the goal of fostering adaptive capabilities and creating opportunities, which is not an oxymoron but a term that describes a logical partnership.
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