The Socio-Economic Values in Land Resource Management

<p>This reprint aims to show how power-driven decisions in the form of different socioeconomic values (political economic and societal) have shaped and still shape land resource management. Further we are interested in values that decisions are based on and how ecosystem services (food water wood leisure pollination culture etc.) offered by land resources have been affected in different states regions and communities all over the world. Land resources have high socioeconomic value and present the essence of society's existence. This book aims to show how power-driven decisions in the form of different socioeconomic values (political economic and societal) have shaped and still shape land resource management. Further the book assesses the values that decisions are based on and how ecosystem services (food water wood leisure pollination culture etc.) offered by land resources have been affected in different states regions and communities all over the world.</p>