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SUBMITTER: Malmborg K
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5794140 | biostudies-literature | 2018
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Malmborg Katja K Sinare Hanna H Enfors Kautsky Elin E Ouedraogo Issa I Gordon Line J LJ
PloS one 20180201 2
Most current approaches to landscape scale ecosystem service assessments rely on detailed secondary data. This type of data is seldom available in regions with high levels of poverty and strong local dependence on provisioning ecosystem services for livelihoods. We develop a method to extrapolate results from a previously published village scale ecosystem services assessment to a higher administrative level, relevant for land use decision making. The method combines remote sensing (using a hybri ...[more]