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The use of subjective indicators to assess how natural and social capital support residents' quality of life in a small volcanic island

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Authors

Petrosillo, Irene

Costanza, Robert

Aretano, Roberta

Zaccarelli, Nicola

Zurlini, Giovanni

Publisher

Elsevier

Abstract

Quality of life is a multi-dimensional concept and it is essentially subjective even if we can often find objectively measurable proxies for it. High levels of quality of life are the results of the interplay of social, economic and environmental aspects

Keywords

Keywords: Environmental aspects; Natural capital; Quality of life; Residents' perceptions; Small island; Social capitals; Social cohesion; Volcanic islands; Vulcano Island; Ecology; Decision support systems; ecosystem service; environmental quality; governance appr Natural capital; Quality of life; Residents' perception; Social capital; Social-environmental indicators

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/77422

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

Ecological Indicators

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1016/j.ecolind.2012.08.021

Restricted until

2037-12-31

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