Browsing by Author "Barton, David Nicholas"
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A closer look at Norway's natural capital - how enhancing urban pollination promotes cultural ecosystem services in Oslo
Stange, Erik; Barton, David Nicholas; Rusch, Graciela (Chapter, 2018) -
A new valuation school: Integrating diverse values of nature in resource and land use decisions
Jacobs, Sander; Dendoncker, Nicolas; Martín-López, Berta; Barton, David Nicholas; Gomez-Baggethun, Erik; Boeraeve, Fanny; McGrath, Francesca L.; Vierikko, Kati; Geneletti, Davide; Sevecke, Katharina J.; Pipart, Nathalie; Primmer, Eeva; Mederly, Peter; Schmidt, Stefan; Aragão, Alexandra; Baral, Himlal; Bark, Rosalind H.; Briceno, Tania; Brogna, Delphine; Cabral, Pedro; Vreese, Rik De; Liquete, Camino; Mueller, Hannah; Peh, Kelvin S.-H.; Phelan, Anna; Rincón, Alexander R.; Rogers, Shannon H.; Turkelboom, Francis; Reeth, Wouter Van; Zanten, Boris T. van; Wam, Hilde Karine; Washbourn, Carla-Leanne (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)We are increasingly confronted with severe social and economic impacts of environmental degradation all over the world. From a valuation perspective, environmental problems and conflicts originate from trade-offs between ... -
Assessing ecosystem services from multifunctional trees in pastures using Bayesian belief networks
Barton, David Nicholas; Benjamin, Tamara; Cerdán, Carlos R.; DeClerck, Fabrice; Madsen, Anders L.; Rusch, Graciela; Salazar, Álvaro; Sánchez, Dalia; Villanueva, Cristóbal (Journal article, 2016) -
Bigger, more diverse and better? Mapping structural diversity and its recreational value in urban green spaces
Soy Massoni, Emma; Barton, David Nicholas; Rusch, Graciela; Gundersen, Vegard (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-03-07)Are bigger green spaces more diverse in terms of their natural and manmade elements? Does higher diversity mean they are more attractive to users and encourage more diversity of activities, and thereby provide a wider range ... -
Challenges to ecosystem service valuation for wealth accounting
Grimsrud, Kristine; Lindhjem, Henrik; Barton, David Nicholas; Navrud, Ståle (Chapter, 2018) -
¿Cómo incrementar la multifuncionalidad en potreros?
Sánchez, Dalia; Rusch, Graciela; Villanueva, Cristóbal; Barton, David Nicholas; Salazar, Álvaro (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)En las zonas ganaderas de Nicaragua hay un interés creciente de los productores por retener y manejar árboles en potreros (árboles dispersos y cercas vivas). Es recomendable que el productor considere la importancia de la ... -
Comparing land use impacts using ecosystem quality, biogenic carbon emissions, and restoration costs in a case study of hydropower plants in Norway
Lillesund, Vilde Fluge; Hagen, Dagmar; Michelsen, Ottar; Foldvik, Anders; Barton, David Nicholas (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Purpose Habitat destruction is today the most severe threat to global biodiversity. Despite decades of efforts, there is still no proper methodology on how to assess all aspects of impacts on biodiversity from land use and ... -
Constraining forest certificate's market to improve cost-effectiveness of biodiversity conservation in São Paulo state, Brazil
Bernasconi, Paula; Blumentrath, Stefan; Barton, David Nicholas; Rusch, Graciela; Romeiro, Ademar R. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)The recently launched Brazilian ªforest certificatesº market is expected to reduce environmental compliance costs for landowners through an offset mechanism, after a long history of conservation laws based in command-and-control ... -
Decision making for sustainable natural resource management under political constraints – the case of revising hydropower licenses in Norwegian watercourses
Köhler, Berit; Ruud, Audun; Aas, Øystein; Barton, David Nicholas (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Norway is the largest hydropower producer in Europe and provides currently 96% of domestic electricity supplies. Hydropower is a renewable and climate friendly source of energy, but causes an impairment on local environmental ... -
Economic valuation of ecosystem services for policy. A pilot study on green infrastructure in Oslo
Barton, David Nicholas; Stange, Erik; Blumentrath, Stefan; Vågnes Traaholt, Nora (NINA Rapport;1114, Research report, 2015)This study aims to demonstrate economic valuation of ecosystem services using available data in a pilot study area in Norway. Oslo Municipality was chosen because it provides a number of gra-dients, spatial scales and ... -
Ecosystem services mapping for municipal policy: ESTIMAP and zoning for urban beekeeping
Stange, Erik; Zulian, Grazia; Rusch, Graciela; Barton, David Nicholas; Nowell, Megan Sara (Journal article, 2017)Pollinating insects are an integral part of cities’ natural capital and perform an important ecosystem function with a high degree of relevance to many cultural ecosystem services. Consequently, pollinators serve as a ... -
Evaluating interactions of forestconservation policies on avoided deforestation
Roballino, Juan; Sandoval, Catalina; Barton, David Nicholas; Chacon, Adriana; Pfaff, Alexander (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)We estimate the effects on deforestation that have resulted from policy interactions between parks and payments and between park buffers and payments in Costa Rica between 2000 and 2005. We show that the characteristics ... -
Governance of ecosystem services: A framework for empirical analysis
Primmer, Eeva; Jokinen, Pekka; Blicharska, Malgorzata; Barton, David Nicholas; Bugter, Rob; Potschin, Marion (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Biodiversity conservation policies justified with science and intrinsic value arguments have produced disappointing outcomes, and the need for conservation is now being additionally justified with the concept of ecosystem ... -
Integrated assessment and valuation of ecosystem services. Guidelines and experiences
Dunford, Robert; Gomez-Baggethun, Erik; Jacobs, Sander; Kelemen, Eszter; Martín-López, Berta (Research report, 2017)As the ecosystem service concept has become more widely recognised, so the number of biophysical, socio-cultural and monetary methods available to assess ecosystem services has increased. There is relatively little guidance ... -
Materials and methods appendix for valuation of ecosystem services of green infrastructure in Oslo
Barton, David Nicholas; Vågnes Traaholt, Nora; Blumentrath, Stefan (NINA Rapport;1115, Research report, 2015)The material in this report constitutes a Methods and Materials appendix for two reports dis-seminating the results to a wider audience in English and Norwegian. We recommend that readers start with one of the cited reports ... -
Metodikk for å fastsette miljømål for sterkt modifiserte vannforekomster. Auravassdraget som eksempel
Finstad, Anders Gravbrøt; Barton, David Nicholas; Jensen, Arne Johan; Johnsen, Bjørn Ove; Järnegren, Johanna; Sandlund, Odd Terje (NINA Rapport;292, Research report, 2007)Finstad, A.G., Barton, D.N., Jensen, A.J., Johnsen, B.O., Järnegren, J. & Sandlund, O.T. 2007. Metodikk for å fastsette miljømål for sterkt modifiserte vannforekomster. Auravassdraget som eksempel. – NINA Rapport 292, 93 ... -
Modelo experto participativo para la selección de árboles multifuncionales en potreros por medio de redes bayesianas
Salazar, Álvaro; Barton, David Nicholas; Villanueva, Cristóbal; Cerdán, Carlos R.; Benjamin, Tamara (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)Se desarrolló un ‘modelo experto’ para el diseño de potreros ideales mediante combinaciones de árboles en cercas vivas y árboles dispersos en potrero. La herramienta utiliza información sobre los tipos de productores y sus ... -
Multi-criteria decision analysis and cost-benefit analysis: comparing alternative frameworks for integrated valuation of ecosystem services
Gomez-Baggethun, Erik; Antunes, Paula; Keune, Hans; Geneletti, Davide; Barton, David Nicholas; Mustajoki, Jyri; Saarikoski, Heli; Marttunen, Mika; Santos, Rui; Langemeyer, Johannes (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA) methods has been promoted as an alternative approach to monetary economic valuation of ecosystem services in Cost-Benefit Analysis framework (CBA). We discuss the potential of MCDA ... -
Nature Index Costa Rica. An IPBES pilot project.
Barton, David Nicholas; Certain, Gregoire; Chaves, Sylvia; Cuadra, Jose; Herrera, Alvaro; Kvaløy, Pål; Mora, Maria A.; Nybø, Signe; Obando, Vilma; Pedersen, Bård; Ugalde, Jesus; Vargas, Manuel (NINA Rapport;1112, Research report, 2014)Barton, D.N., G. Certain, S. Chaves, J. Cuadra, A. Herrera, P.Kvaløy, M. A. Mora, S. Nybø, V. Obando, B. Pedersen, J. Ugalde, M. Vargas (2014) Nature Index Costa Rica. An IPBES pilot project- NINA Report 1112. 67 pp. KORT ... -
Naturen i Oslo er verdt milliarder. Verdsetting av urbane økosystemtjenester fra grønnstruktur
Barton, David Nicholas; Vågnes Traaholt, Nora; Blumentrath, Stefan; Reinvang, Rasmus (NINA rapport;1113, Research report, 2015)mosaikk av grønne parker, frodige bakgårder, kolonihager, urbane skoger, våtmarker, bekker, lver, innsjøer, gamle trær, kystlinje, fjord og øyer, som bidrar til innbyggernes livskvalitet ved å i mulighet for rekreasjon, ...