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Modelling natural capital : a proposal for a mixed multi-criteria approach to assign management priorities to ecosystem services

Castro-Pardo, Mónica de; Fernández Martínez, Pascual; … - In: Contemporary economics 14 (2020) 1, pp. 22-37

Investment in natural capital is increasingly necessary and urgent considering the increasing loss of global bio- diversity and the associated social and economic losses. Ecosystem services are tools for quantifying the stock of natural capital and there is great concern about their assessment...

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Loan pricing and biodiversity exposure : nature-related spillovers to the financial sector

Becker, Annette; Di Girolamo, Francesca Erica; Rho, Caterina - 2023

Biodiversity loss can have direct economic impacts, as it limits the availability of natural resources and increases … costs across various industries. When firms face significant risks due to biodiversity loss, their creditworthiness may be … loans market in the European Union and United Kingdom. Firstly, we construct a country-level indicator of biodiversity …

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Effects of institutional distrust on value estimates of stated preference surveys in developing countries : a choice experiment on conserving biodiversity within agricultural lands...

Manhique, Henrique; Wätzold, Frank - In: Q open : a journal of agricultural, climate, … 4 (2024) 1, pp. 1-25

, and farmers-in a case study aimed at eliciting preferences for conserving different types of biodiversity within orchards … in the Cape Floristic Region-a biodiversity hotspot in South Africa threatened by the expansion and intensification of … government with the lowest trust level and value estimates. In terms of preferences for biodiversity conservation, our results …

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Local communities' perspectives on ecological restoration of native plant species : evidence from Dlhi's Suthern Rdge

Gupta, Shreya; Das, Sukanya; Rahut, Dil Bahadur - 2024

Human activities and natural disturbances have significantly damaged ecosystems, resulting in a loss of biodiversity … local biodiversity needs with societal values and managing conflicts among stakeholders. Understanding community perceptions … bundles followed prior studies. The results revealed connections between biodiversity, recreational activities, and …

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The EU economy's dependency on nature

Hirschbühl, Dominik; Neuville, Aude; Petracco Giudici, … - 2025 - Version February 26, 2025

While the importance of nature for economic production is undisputed, nature's contribution is still underrepresented in economic modelling. Following previous studies, this work produces a "high-level" estimate of the dependencies of all EU economic sectors on ecosystem services by applying the...

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Impacts of reforestation on stabilization of riverine water levels in South Korea

Yoon, Jaehyun; Baak, Saang Joon; Seo, Min Young; Kim, … - In: KDI-journal of economic policy 44 (2022) 4, pp. 1-24

We investigate how reforestation contributed to stabilization of riverine water levels in South Korea. For the purpose, we estimate an equation capturing dynamic relationships among rainfall, upstream-area tree stock, and downstream water levels in three river systems of Hongcheon, Mangyeong,...

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Poorer, but richer : an ecosystem services account for Campania, Calabria and Sicily

La Notte, Alessandra; Maes, Joachim; Vallecillo, Sara - In: Italian review of agricultural economics 75 (2020) 2, pp. 3-12

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Long-term land cover changes and ecosystem services variation : have the anthropogenic transformations degraded human well-being in Italy?

Marino, Davide; Palmieri, Margherita; Marucci, Angelo; … - In: Italian review of agricultural economics 77 (2022) 1, pp. 7-23

Landscape composition has a crucial role in determining ecosystem functioning and human well-being. Human activities (e.g. urban expansion or agricultural intensification) have strongly modified the natural environment and ecosystem integrity. This paper presents an exemplary application of the...

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The bioeconomy in economic literature : looking back, looking ahead : BAE 10th anniversary paper

Viaggi, Davide; Bartolini, Fabio; Raggi, Meri - In: Bio-based and applied economics 10 (2021) 3, pp. 169-184

The objective of this paper is to provide a review of recent economic literature related to the Bioeconomy, in particular aimed at identifying relevant pathways for future research in this field. The paper is organised in four main parts. First, we illustrate the economic role of the Bioeconomy...

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The economic value of ecosystem services of irrigation : a choice experiment for the monetary evaluation of irrigation canals and fontanili in Lombardy

Ruberto, Myriam; Branca, Giacomo; Troiano, Stefania; … - In: Italian review of agricultural economics 77 (2022) 2, pp. 27-39

The Water Framework Directive (WFD) has introduced economic principles for water resource management, including the environmental cost recovery on the basis of the polluter pays principle (PPP). Agriculture, as a potential driver of pressures on water bodies, can produce environmental costs....

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