Land,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(10), P. 1562 - 1562
Published: Sept. 26, 2024
Ecosystem
degradation
has
become
a
significant
global
environmental
issue.
Particularly
in
the
south
hilly
regions,
necessity
for
ecological
restoration
is
increasingly
evident.
This
study
takes
Shiyan
City
Hubei
Province
as
an
example
and
adopts
combination
of
extensive
questionnaire
surveys
field
interviews
to
deeply
analyze
farmers’
perceptions
factors
influencing
ecosystem
restoration.
research
fills
gap
current
studies
at
local
level.
The
results
show
that
(1)
farmers
generally
believe
government
policy
support
natural
resource
protection
are
crucial
restoration,
with
average
score
4.4,
indicating
strong
willingness
participate.
(2)
There
positive
relationship
among
human
consciousness,
social
governance,
regulation.
Human
consciousness
not
only
directly
enhances
level
governance
but
also
promotes
effectiveness
regulation
through
governance.
(3)
impact
between
economic
benefits
green
economy
confirmed,
requirement
creates
development
opportunities
farmers.
emphasizes
importance
constructing
multi-party
participation
strategy
Policymakers
should
focus
on
education,
support,
incentives
stimulate
enthusiasm
achieve
sustainable
management.
provides
theoretical
basis
practices
offers
important
reference
promoting
regional
development.
By
emphasizing
win–win
development,
this
new
perspectives
design
implementation
future
policies.
Restoration Ecology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
32(5)
Published: April 29, 2024
The
achievement
of
international
forest
restoration
goals
requires
economically
viable
land‐use
options.
Brazilian
Atlantic
Forest
is
a
priority
area
for
ecosystem
restoration,
as
it
widely
deforested
to
make
place
intensive
agriculture
and
one
the
most
threatened
biodiversity
hotspots
in
world.
We
systematically
reviewed
existing
scientific
literature
on
biome
highlight
evidence
economic
benefits
costs
restoration.
A
total
15
publications
were
identified
that
quantify
and/or
observed
studies
(11)
[Correction
added
May
2024,
after
first
online
publication:
In
preceding
phrase,
(12)
was
corrected
this
version.]
published
2018
research
topic
biogeographically
biased
12
referred
study
sites
Brazil's
Southeast
Region.
Given
its
beneficial
natural
conditions,
predestined
wide
range
restoration‐related
opportunities,
yet
are
underexplored
(seven
studies).
Moreover,
from
multifunctional
use
restored
forests
almost
absent
with
only
three
presenting
primary
data.
Elaboration
also
limited
10
focus
predominantly
active
Thus,
we
argue
not
well
understood.
Clarity
thereon
is,
however,
critical
policy
formulation
mobilize
private
investments.
therefore
call
fill
knowledge
gap
economics
biome,
other
biomes
well.
Land Degradation and Development,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
35(16), P. 4864 - 4874
Published: Aug. 19, 2024
Abstract
Land
restoration
and
sustainable
land
management
projects
have
now
been
proposed
for
up
to
a
billion
hectares
globally,
responding
continuous
degradation
processes.
But,
lack
of
reliable
cost
estimates
hinders
implementation,
which
results
in
high
perceived
risk
investments.
This
study
addresses
this
gap,
using
data
from
243
multiple
sources
estimate
the
ranges
different
types
more
precisely.
The
analysis
shows
median
costs
vary
185
$US/ha
3012
depending
on
measure,
implying
current
global
commitment
0.04%–0.27%
annual
GDP
implement.
Since
majority
these
commitments
are
made
by
developing
countries,
international
cost‐sharing
mechanisms,
through
climate
or
private
finance,
required
move
goal
setting
implementation.
Q Open,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
4(2)
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
Abstract
Land
restoration
programmes
are
an
increasingly
popular
tool
to
reduce
degradation
and
increase
livelihoods.
This
study
aims
summarize
the
available
evidence
on
socioeconomic
impacts
of
interventions
aiming
promote
land
or
prevent
degradation,
including
agroforestry,
conservation
agriculture,
integrated
soil
fertility
management,
water
conservation.
Using
a
systematic
approach
selecting
assessing
quality
relevant
studies,
this
review
reveals
paucity
evidence.
We
identify
twenty-nine
causal
which
just
six
assess
outcomes,
only
three
studies
were
conducted
outside
Africa,
none
assessed
agroforestry.
The
provide
insights
into
thirty-five
intervention–outcome
combinations,
71
per
cent
reveal
positive
impact
outcome
studies.
discuss
implications
for
policy
research.
Journal of the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
2(4), P. 823 - 837
Published: Dec. 1, 2023
Abstract
We
present
the
first
systematic
review
of
literature
on
farmer
time
preference
measurements
across
Europe
and
North
America.
synthesize
methodological
developments,
summarize
empirical
findings,
discuss
challenges
potential
areas
for
further
research.
The
average
reported
discount
rate
farmers
in
America
is
23%
per
annum.
Farmer
preferences
are,
however,
highly
heterogeneous
within
studies.
Moreover,
we
identify
knowledge
gaps
to
be
addressed
future
draw
conclusions
policymakers
researchers.
Atmosphere,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(7), P. 827 - 827
Published: July 10, 2024
As
one
of
the
most
vital
ecological
regions
in
China,
well-being
Inner
Mongolia
section
Yellow
River
Basin
directly
hinges
upon
comprehending
variations
its
ecosystem.
The
current
research
puts
emphasis
on
analysis
single-factor
indicators
within
Mongolian
and
lacks
summarization
regarding
overall
state
ecosystem
River.
This
study,
using
methods
such
as
remote
sensing
interpretation
model
simulation,
combined
with
ground
surveys,
analyzes
macrostructure,
quality
status,
service
functions,
driving
factors
from
2000
to
2020.
results
indicate
that
(1)
2020,
structure
was
predominantly
composed
forest,
grassland,
other
types
systems.
(2)
From
Normalized
Difference
Vegetation
Index
(NDVI),
Fractional
Cover
(FVC),
net
primary
productivity
(NPP)
all
showed
increasing
trends
Basin,
NPP
showing
a
slightly
greater
increase
compared
NDVI
FVC.
(3)
Over
past
two
decades,
rate
decrease
wind
erosion
modulus
per
unit
area
1.675
t
hm−2.
(4)
An
drivers
changes
revealed
while
climate
change
has
exerted
an
influence,
human
activities
have
likewise
had
substantial
effect
over
20
years.
study
contributes
comprehensive
understanding
status
ecosystem,
providing
decision-making
basis
for
subsequent
protection
management
projects.
Land,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(10), P. 1562 - 1562
Published: Sept. 26, 2024
Ecosystem
degradation
has
become
a
significant
global
environmental
issue.
Particularly
in
the
south
hilly
regions,
necessity
for
ecological
restoration
is
increasingly
evident.
This
study
takes
Shiyan
City
Hubei
Province
as
an
example
and
adopts
combination
of
extensive
questionnaire
surveys
field
interviews
to
deeply
analyze
farmers’
perceptions
factors
influencing
ecosystem
restoration.
research
fills
gap
current
studies
at
local
level.
The
results
show
that
(1)
farmers
generally
believe
government
policy
support
natural
resource
protection
are
crucial
restoration,
with
average
score
4.4,
indicating
strong
willingness
participate.
(2)
There
positive
relationship
among
human
consciousness,
social
governance,
regulation.
Human
consciousness
not
only
directly
enhances
level
governance
but
also
promotes
effectiveness
regulation
through
governance.
(3)
impact
between
economic
benefits
green
economy
confirmed,
requirement
creates
development
opportunities
farmers.
emphasizes
importance
constructing
multi-party
participation
strategy
Policymakers
should
focus
on
education,
support,
incentives
stimulate
enthusiasm
achieve
sustainable
management.
provides
theoretical
basis
practices
offers
important
reference
promoting
regional
development.
By
emphasizing
win–win
development,
this
new
perspectives
design
implementation
future
policies.