Parcel Management and Perceived Ecosystem Services and Disservices in the Exurbs of a Midwestern County in the United States by Amélie Yvonne Davis, Andrew Freund, Sarah Lynn Dumyahn, Ryan Mendoza, Aura Muniz Torres, Michelle Dawn Boone

“…We aimed to uncover how exurban residents in a midwestern county perceived ecosystem services and disservices provided by their property based on 26 semi-structured interviews of landowners on parcels between 1 and 20 acres with a pond in unincorporated areas. We found the ecosystem services people associated most with their land are classified as cultural services (dominated by recreation services), while the most common mentioned disservices were classified as regulating disservices. …”
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