PLoS ONE,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
18(7), С. e0288424 - e0288424
Опубликована: Июль 28, 2023
Photo-based
surveys
are
widely
applied
to
elicit
landscape
preferences
and
assess
cultural
ecosystem
services.
Variations
in
weather
light
conditions
can
potentially
alter
people’s
preferences,
as
sunny
landscapes
more
positively
perceived
than
those
under
inclement
conditions.
To
assure
comparability
across
pictures,
studies
usually
include
photographs
taken
at
days
(i.e.,
blue
sky).
However,
the
influence
of
clouds
on
has
been
rarely
considered,
although
color
contrasts
between
sky
may
attract
attention.
This
study
therefore
aimed
effects
by
(1)
examining
differences
preference
pairs
with
without
clouds),
(2)
explaining
variations
through
variables
from
eye-tracking
simulation,
photo
content
analysis,
Geographic
Information
System
(GIS)-based
analysis.
Our
results
indicate
no
significant
pictures
when
contained
a
proportion
around
22%
cloud
cover
about
39%.
higher
influenced
while
clouds,
especially
combination
lower
sky,
had
negative
effects.
These
findings
suggest
that
should
pay
attention
not
only
appearance
terms
cloudiness,
but
they
also
control
different
obtain
comparable
results.
Future
research
address
limitations
regarding
transferability
our
other
types
potential
perceptions
respondents
socio-cultural
characteristics.
Moreover,
changing
or
well
diurnal
seasonal
changes
be
further
explored.
Biological Conservation,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
284, С. 110159 - 110159
Опубликована: Июнь 13, 2023
Biological
conservation
relies
on
protected
areas,
which
need
funding
for
acquisition
and
management.
Economic
valuation
of
ecosystem
services
contributes
political
economic
support
government
budget
allocations.
One
politically
powerful
cultural
service
is
improved
mental
health
park
visitors,
known
as
value
or
HSV.
Previous
HSV
estimates
were
extrapolated
from
a
single
country,
Australia.
Here
we
provide
more
precise
global
estimate
by:
focussing
China
the
largest
newly-industrialised
economy;
comparing
across
25
parks
throughout
China,
using
Personal
Wellbeing
Index,
PWI;
measuring
PWI
at
representative
heavily-visited
Shennongjia
National
Park,
gateway
counterpart.
We
calculated
ΔPWI
function
visit
rate,
controlled
socioeconomic,
demographic
physical
factors.
This
yielded
ΔPWI∼2.75
%
in
Published
data
show
that:
population
1.4
billion;
proportion
visiting
32
(cf
∼70
developed
nations);
mean
national
financial
per
quality-adjusted
life-year
US$63,500
∼US$200,000).
Parks
thus
US$0.78
trillion
annum.
Scaling
up
to
include
India,
Brazil
Russia,
total
bloc
US$1.13
annum,
∼5
GDP.
Including
previous
nations,
where
∼8
GDP,
yields
new
US$
5.1
±
2.0
6
substantially
than
estimates.
For
local
applications,
next
step
will
be
scale
down
individual
parks,
ecosystems,
species.
Abstract
Context
Cultural
ecosystem
services
(CESs)
play
a
critical
role
in
maintaining
and
improving
human
well-being
rapidly
urbanizing
landscapes.
Few
empirical
studies,
however,
have
comprehensively
identified
revealed
the
interactions
between
urbanization,
CES
supply,
demand,
subjective
(SWB).
Objectives
The
study
aimed
to
understand
human–ecosystem
from
bottom-up
perspective
through
an
analysis
of
residents’
perceived
supply
demand
CESs
SWB
at
different
urbanization
levels.
Methods
Questionnaire
surveys
including
public
participation
GIS
were
adopted
obtain
provision
CESs,
importance
peri-urban
area
Shanghai.
Multiple
statistical
spatial
analyses
performed
uncover
their
relationships.
Results
Residents
cultural
heritage
education
as
highest
CES,
whereas
aesthetic
recreation
demand.
Urbanization
had
significant
negative
correlation
with
recreation,
aesthetic,
social
interaction
but
positive
heritage.
demands
significantly
lower
areas
moderate
level.
In
these
areas,
dominated
by
high
supply–low
low-degree
matches,
was
lower.
Conclusions
variations
CES–SWB
relationship
our
indicate
development
trajectory
social–ecological
systems
context
urbanization.
Thus,
policies
adapted
local
conditions
are
needed
foster
landscape
sustainability
areas.
The Science of The Total Environment,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
926, С. 172092 - 172092
Опубликована: Март 29, 2024
Cultural
ecosystem
services
(CES)
and
disservices
shape
landscape
planning
policy
to
a
huge
extent.
We
focus
on
the
benefits
disbenefits
associated
with
CES.
The
study
aimed
explore
co-occurrence
of
CES
as
well
relationship
between
spatial
characteristics
specific
disbenefits.
conducted
map-based
online
questionnaire
among
visitors
two
urban
green
spaces
in
Kraków,
Poland
(Wolski
Forest
Jordan
Park).
Respondents
were
asked
map
places
visited
assign
them
using
indicator
statements.
found
three
bundles
(connection
nature,
social
bonding
nature
responsibility)
five
seven
(1).
experiences
(e.g.,
strengthening
bonds)
more
concentrated
whereas
identities
reflection)
blurred
spatially
owing
their
individualistic
(2).
benefits/disbenefits
features
showed
relatively
weak
correlation,
discernible
pattern
observed
case
capabilities
(3).
perceived
human-related
(overcrowding,
noise,
rubbish),
exhibiting
greater
geographical
concentration,
especially
proximity
tourist
attractions
(4).
ecosystem-related
(insects,
allergies)
less
geographically
(5).
Furthermore,
unveiled
differences
perception
across
seasons.
Visitors
warmer
months
expressed
concerns
about
overcrowding,
insects,
allergies,
while
those
exploring
areas
winter
indicated
challenges
darkness
snow-covered
paths
(6).
These
are
important
implications
for
management
increase
comfort
visits
spaces.
Ecosystem Services,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
63, С. 101558 - 101558
Опубликована: Сен. 4, 2023
Rapid
technological
development
opens
up
new
opportunities
for
assessing
ecosystem
services
(ES),
which
may
help
to
overcome
current
knowledge
gaps
and
limitations
in
data
availability.
At
the
same
time,
emerging
technologies,
such
as
mobile
devices,
social
media
platforms,
artificial
intelligence,
give
rise
a
series
of
challenges
limitations.
This
study
provides
comprehensive
overview
broad
range
technologies
that
are
increasingly
used
collecting,
analyzing,
visualizing
on
ES,
including
Earth
observation,
science,
modeling/simulation,
immersive
visualization,
web-based
tools.
To
identify
challenges,
we
systematically
reviewed
literature
ES
last
10
years
(2012–2022).
We
first
describe
state-of-the-art
synthesizing
their
applicability,
opportunities,
Then,
discuss
open
issues,
future
research
needs,
potential
further
applications
research.
Our
findings
indicate
great
increase
thanks
low
costs,
high
availability,
flexibility
technologies.
also
find
strong
support
decision-making,
learning
communication.
However,
related
accuracy
variables
models,
accessibility
data,
information
well
ethical
concerns
need
be
addressed
by
community
assure
an
inclusive
meaningful
use
suggest
insights
into
achieved
through
better
integration
different
future,
e.g.,
stronger
transdisciplinary
collaboration
advance
broadening
perspective
developments
other
fields
Ecosystem Services,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
66, С. 101594 - 101594
Опубликована: Янв. 23, 2024
This
groundbreaking
study
sheds
new
light
on
the
unequal
distribution
of
cultural
ecosystem
services
(CES)
within
Rome's
urban
green
spaces
(UGS).
Employing
a
novel
methodology,
we
assess
UGS
quality
through
georeferenced
social
media
data
from
Twitter,
evaluate
cover
UGS,
and
accessibility
to
these
using
network
analysis
in
GIS
environment.
unique
methodology
allows
us
unveil
marked
disparities
both
provision
CES.
Unlike
traditional
approaches,
our
provides
more
nuanced
understanding
accessibility.
Our
findings
reveal
areas
with
high
accessibility,
yet
limited
CES
provision.
These
insights
are
crucial
for
targeted
planning
interventions,
advocating
equitable
benefits.
research
challenges
space
focus
availability.
Importantly,
goes
further
by
identifying
specific
disadvantaged
areas,
offering
valuable
promoting
equity
emphasizing
importance
Thereby,
this
foundation
nuanced,
equal,
quality-driven
approach
planning.
