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Ethnic and locational differences in ecosystem service values: Insights from the communities in forest islands in the desert

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  • Cuni-Sanchez, Aida
  • Pfeifer, Marion
  • Marchant, Rob
  • Burgess, Neil D.

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Understanding cultural preferences toward different ecosystem services is of great importance for conservation and development planning. While cultural preferences toward plant species have been long studied in the field of plant utilisation, the effects of ethnicity on ecosystem services identification and valuation has received little attention.

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  • Cuni-Sanchez, Aida & Pfeifer, Marion & Marchant, Rob & Burgess, Neil D., 2016. "Ethnic and locational differences in ecosystem service values: Insights from the communities in forest islands in the desert," Ecosystem Services, Elsevier, vol. 19(C), pages 42-50.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:ecoser:v:19:y:2016:i:c:p:42-50
    DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoser.2016.04.004
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