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oapen-20.500.12657-612532024-03-27T14:14:27Z Human-Nature Interactions Misiune, Ieva Depellegrin, Daniel Egarter Vigl, Lukas Human nature interactions Nature's benefits to society Science-policy interface Scale and gradient analyses Environmental and human impacts Spatial planning and conservation Urban Geography and Urbanism thema EDItEUR::P Mathematics and Science::PS Biology, life sciences::PSA Life sciences: general issues::PSAF Ecological science, the Biosphere thema EDItEUR::R Earth Sciences, Geography, Environment, Planning::RN The environment::RNC Applied ecology::RNCB Biodiversity thema EDItEUR::R Earth Sciences, Geography, Environment, Planning::RP Regional and area planning::RPC Urban and municipal planning and policy thema EDItEUR::R Earth Sciences, Geography, Environment, Planning::RN The environment::RNF Environmental management This edited volume aims to widen the discussion about the diversity of human-nature relationships and valuation methods and to stimulate new perspective that are needed to build a more sustainable future, especially in face of ongoing socio-environmental changes. Conceptual and empirical approaches, including qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methodologies have been used to highlight the importance of an integrative understanding of socio-ecological systems, where healthy ecosystems underpin the quality of life and societal activities largely drive environmental changes. Readers will obtain a comprehensive overview of the many and diverse ways the relationships between people and nature can be characterized. This includes understanding how people assign values to nature, discuss how human-nature interactions are shaped and provide examples of how these values and interactions can be systematically assessed across different land systems in Europe and beyond. This open access book is produced by internationally recognized scientists in the field but written in an accessible format to be of interest to a large audience, including prospective students, lecturers, young professionals and scientists embarking to the interdisciplinary field of socio-ecological research and environmental valuation. 2023-02-13T17:26:21Z 2023-02-13T17:26:21Z 2022 book ONIX_20230213_9783031019807_10 9783031019807 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/61253 eng application/pdf n/a 978-3-031-01980-7.pdf https://link.springer.com/978-3-031-01980-7 Springer Nature Springer International Publishing 10.1007/978-3-031-01980-7 10.1007/978-3-031-01980-7 6c6992af-b843-4f46-859c-f6e9998e40d5 ed937d8d-4bcc-4506-b0a3-b7e731f6c4dc 9783031019807 Springer International Publishing 438 Cham [...] open access
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This edited volume aims to widen the discussion about the diversity of human-nature relationships and valuation methods and to stimulate new perspective that are needed to build a more sustainable future, especially in face of ongoing socio-environmental changes. Conceptual and empirical approaches, including qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methodologies have been used to highlight the importance of an integrative understanding of socio-ecological systems, where healthy ecosystems underpin the quality of life and societal activities largely drive environmental changes. Readers will obtain a comprehensive overview of the many and diverse ways the relationships between people and nature can be characterized. This includes understanding how people assign values to nature, discuss how human-nature interactions are shaped and provide examples of how these values and interactions can be systematically assessed across different land systems in Europe and beyond. This open access book is produced by internationally recognized scientists in the field but written in an accessible format to be of interest to a large audience, including prospective students, lecturers, young professionals and scientists embarking to the interdisciplinary field of socio-ecological research and environmental valuation.
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