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A global map of coastal recreation values: Results from a spatially explicit meta-analysis by Ghermandi, Andrea, Nunes, Paulo A.L.D.

“…This paper examines the welfare dimension of the recreational services of coastal ecosystems. First, we construct a global database of primary valuation…”
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Beach ‘lovers’ and ‘greens’: A worldwide empirical analysis of coastal tourism by Onofri, Laura, Nunes, Paulo A.L.D.

“…This paper examines worldwide tourist coastal destination choice using a comprehensive global dataset at the country level, for both domestic and international…”
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Mitochondria as a Cellular Hub in Infection and Inflammation by Andrieux, Pauline, Chevillard, Christophe, Cunha-Neto, Edecio, Nunes, João Paulo Silva

“…Mitochondria are the energy center of the cell. They are found in the cell cytoplasm as dynamic networks where they adapt energy production based on the cell's…”
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Effects of Land Use Changes on the Ecosystem Service Values of Coastal Wetlands by Camacho-Valdez, Vera, Ruiz-Luna, Arturo, Ghermandi, Andrea, Berlanga-Robles, César A, Nunes, Paulo A. L. D

“…Changes in the coastal landscape of Southern Sinaloa (Mexico), between 2000 and 2010, were analyzed to relate spatial variations in wetlands extent with the…”
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Economic Assessment of Forest Ecosystem Services Losses: Cost of Policy Inaction by Chiabai, Aline, Travisi, Chiara M., Markandya, Anil, Ding, Helen, Nunes, Paulo A. L. D.

“…This paper presents a bottom-up methodological framework for estimating some of the key ecosystem services provided by forests biomes worldwide. We consider…”
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Does tourism influence economic growth? A dynamic panel data approach by Sequeira, Tiago Neves, Maçãs Nunes, Paulo

“…On average, tourism-specialized countries grow more than others. This is not consistent with the core of modern economic growth theory that suggests that…”
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Cost of Mediterranean Sea Warming and Acidification: A Choice Experiment Among Scuba Divers at Medes Islands, Spain by Rodrigues, Luís C, van den Bergh, Jeroen C. J. M, Loureiro, Maria L, Nunes, Paulo A. L. D, Rossi, Sergio

“…A choice experiment is undertaken to elicit preferences of scuba divers in the Marine Protected Area of Medes Islands (Spain). This is the first non-market…”
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Towards improved socio-economic assessments of ocean acidification’s impacts by Hilmi, Nathalie, Allemand, Denis, Dupont, Sam, Safa, Alain, Haraldsson, Gunnar, Nunes, Paulo A. L. D., Moore, Chris, Hattam, Caroline, Reynaud, Stéphanie, Hall-Spencer, Jason M., Fine, Maoz, Turley, Carol, Jeffree, Ross, Orr, James, Munday, Philip L., Cooley, Sarah R.

“…Ocean acidification is increasingly recognized as a component of global change that could have a wide range of impacts on marine organisms, the ecosystems they…”
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Estimating the value of carbon sequestration ecosystem services in the Mediterranean Sea: An ecological economics approach by Melaku Canu, Donata, Ghermandi, Andrea, Nunes, Paulo A.L.D., Lazzari, Paolo, Cossarini, Gianpiero, Solidoro, Cosimo

“…•We valuate carbon sequestration services in Mediterranean Sea marine ecosystems.•The contribution of biological processes to carbon sequestration is always…”
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Modeling the links between biodiversity, ecosystem services and human wellbeing in the context of climate change: Results from an econometric analysis of the European forest ecosystems by Ding, Helen, Nunes, Paulo A.L.D.

“…This paper constitutes a first attempt to model the relationship between climate change, biodiversity, and ecosystem services, with a specific emphasis on…”
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Economic valuation of biodiversity: A comparative study by Nijkamp, Peter, Vindigni, Gabriella, Nunes, Paulo A.L.D.

“…In recent years, an intensive debate on the economic valuation of biodiversity has entered the environmental-economics literature. The present paper seeks to…”
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Antifungal and Antioxidant Properties of Chitosan Polymers Obtained from Nontraditional Polybius henslowii Sources by Avelelas, Francisco, Horta, André, Pinto, Luís F V, Cotrim Marques, Sónia, Marques Nunes, Paulo, Pedrosa, Rui, Leandro, Sérgio Miguel

“…Chitin was extracted from , a swimming crab, captured in large quantities throughout the Portuguese coast by purse seine vessels as bycatch. After standard…”
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Valuation of ecosystem services provided by coastal wetlands in northwest Mexico by Camacho-Valdez, Vera, Ruiz-Luna, Arturo, Ghermandi, Andrea, Nunes, Paulo A.L.D.

“…Coastal wetlands are some of the most productive ecosystems in the world, supporting diverse natural functions and providing important services to human…”
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Is there a linear relationship between R&D intensity and growth? Empirical evidence of non-high-tech vs. high-tech SMEs by Nunes, Paulo Maçãs, Serrasqueiro, Zélia, Leitão, João

“…► R&D intensity restricts the growth of high-tech SMEs for lower levels of R&D intensity and stimulates their growth at higher levels. ► R&D intensity…”
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Experimental and Numerical Study of Thermal Residual Stresses on Multimaterial Adherends in Single-Lap Joints by Simões, Beatriz D, Nunes, Paulo D P, Ramezani, Farin, Carbas, Ricardo J C, Marques, Eduardo A S, da Silva, Lucas F M

“…The presence of residual stresses in composite materials can significantly affect material performance, especially when integrated in bonded joints. These…”
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Impact of a local, coastal community based management regime when defining marine protected areas: Empirical results from a study in Okinawa, Japan by Shah, Payal, Dissanayake, Sahan T M, Fujita, Yoko, Nunes, Paulo A L D

“…There is a growing impetus to increase marine protected areas coverage globally from 6% to 30% in 2030. Successfully establishing and maintaining marine…”
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Performance and size: empirical evidence from Portuguese SMEs by Serrasqueiro, Zélia Silva, Nunes, Paulo Maçãs

“…This article studies the relationship between company size and performance for small and medium-sized Portuguese companies. Using dynamic panel estimators, we…”
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Analyzing the Social Factors That Influence Willingness to Pay for Invasive Alien Species Management Under Two Different Strategies: Eradication and Prevention by García-Llorente, Marina, Martín-López, Berta, Nunes, Paulo A. L. D., González, José A., Alcorlo, Paloma, Montes, Carlos

“…Biological invasions occur worldwide, and have been the object of ecological and socio-economic research for decades. However, the manner in which different…”
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Effect of high-intensity interval training on body composition and inflammatory markers in obese postmenopausal women: a randomized controlled trial by Nunes, Paulo R.P, Martins, Fernanda M, Souza, Aletéia P, Carneiro, Marcelo A.S, Orsatti, Claudio L, Michelin, Márcia A, Murta, Eddie F.C, de Oliveira, Erick P, Orsatti, Fábio L

“…OBJECTIVES:This study tested whether high-intensity interval training is a time-efficient strategy for improving visceral adiposity tissue and inflammatory…”
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Marine ecosystem services: Linking indicators to their classification by Hattam, Caroline, Atkins, Jonathan P., Beaumont, Nicola, Bӧrger, Tobias, Bӧhnke-Henrichs, Anne, Burdon, Daryl, Groot, Rudolf de, Hoefnagel, Ellen, Nunes, Paulo A.L.D., Piwowarczyk, Joanna, Sastre, Sergio, Austen, Melanie C.

“…•Generic ecosystem service classification been tailored for the marine environment.•Need for indicators of ecosystem services, functions and benefits is…”
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