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Introduction: Ecosystem Assessment and Management
This article provides an overview of the origin and evolution of the concept of Ecosystem Assessment Management (EAM), including increased use of the framework among academics. EAM is a tool that uses informat...
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International Tourism: Geopolitical Dimensions of a Global Phenomenon
Tourism is not apolitical. The development of this field has diverse, complex, and contradictory economic, political, social, cultural, and environmental impacts. The revenues derived from international touris...
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Economic Valuation of Terrestrial Ecosystem Services: Present and Future Planning Perspectives for Ledong County, Hainan Province, China
Economic valuation of land ecosystem services is a quantitative method for analyzing the ecological impact of land use that provides scientific conclusions for land-use decisions. This paper conducts a land ec...
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Study on Eco-Safety Early-Warning and Assessment Index System of Hainan Province
To have a comprehensive evaluation on the safety of regional ecology, research is required within the fields of eco-safety and early warning on all relevant elements that affect the ecological environment of a...
