Search Results - "ECOSYSTEM services"

Impact of land use change on ecosystem services: A review by Hasan, Shaikh Shamim, Zhen, Lin, Miah, Md. Giashuddin, Ahamed, Tofayel, Samie, Abdus

“…Changes in land use and ecosystem services influence each other and such changes have consequences for human wellbeing. In this paper, we review the research…”
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Assessing water ecosystem services for water resource management by Grizzetti, B., Lanzanova, D., Liquete, C., Reynaud, A., Cardoso, A.C.

“…•A methodology to assess and value water ecosystem services is proposed.•The approach links pressures, ecological status and delivery of ecosystem…”
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Assessing ecosystem service potentials to evaluate terrestrial, coastal and marine ecosystem types in Northern Germany – An expert-based matrix approach by Müller, Felix, Bicking, Sabine, Ahrendt, Kai, Kinh Bac, Dang, Blindow, Irmgard, Fürst, Christine, Haase, Peter, Kruse, Marion, Kruse, Tim, Ma, Liwei, Perennes, Marie, Ruljevic, Ivana, Schernewski, Gerald, Schimming, Claus-Georg, Schneiders, Anik, Schubert, Hendrik, Schumacher, noteJohanna, Tappeiner, Ulrike, Wangai, Peter, Windhorst, Wilhelm, Zeleny, Jakub

“…•An updated version of an ecosystem service potential assessment matrix is presented.•The approach combines potentials for 38 ecosystem services in terrstrial,…”
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Global effects of non‐native tree species on multiple ecosystem services by Castro‐Díez, Pilar, Vaz, Ana Sofia, Silva, Joaquim S., Loo, Marcela, Alonso, Álvaro, Aponte, Cristina, Bayón, Álvaro, Bellingham, Peter J., Chiuffo, Mariana C., DiManno, Nicole, Julian, Kahua, Kandert, Susanne, Porta, Nicola La, Marchante, Hélia, Maule, Hamish G., Mayfield, Margaret M., Metcalfe, Daniel, Monteverdi, M. Cristina, Núñez, Martín A., Ostertag, Rebecca, Parker, Ingrid M., Peltzer, Duane A., Potgieter, Luke J., Raymundo, Maia, Rayome, Donald, Reisman‐Berman, Orna, Richardson, David M., Roos, Ruben E., Saldaña, Asunción, Shackleton, Ross T., Torres, Agostina, Trudgen, Melinda, Urban, Josef, Vicente, Joana R., Vilà, Montserrat, Ylioja, Tiina, Zenni, Rafael D., Godoy, Oscar

“…ABSTRACT Non‐native tree (NNT) species have been transported worldwide to create or enhance services that are fundamental for human well‐being, such as timber…”
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Scale and ecosystem services: how do observation, management, and analysis shift with scale—lessons from Québec by Raudsepp-Hearne, Ciara, Peterson, Garry D.

“…Ecosystem service assessment and management are shaped by the scale at which they are conducted; however, there has been little systematic investigation of the…”
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A quantitative review of ecosystem service studies: approaches, shortcomings and the road ahead by Seppelt, Ralf, Dormann, Carsten F., Eppink, Florian V., Lautenbach, Sven, Schmidt, Stefan

“…1. Ecosystem services are defined as the benefits that humans obtain from ecosystems. Employing the ecosystem service concept is intended to support the…”
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Rangeland ecosystem services: shifting focus from supply to reconciling supply and demand by Yahdjian, Laura, Sala, Osvaldo E, Havstad, Kris M

“…Ecosystem services have been extensively studied in recent decades. Most of the thousands of scholarly papers published on the subject have focused on…”
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Spatial-temporal analysis of ecosystem services value and research on ecological compensation in Taihu Lake Basin of Jiangsu Province in China from 2005 to 2018 by Gao, Xin, Shen, Juqin, He, Weijun, Zhao, Xu, Li, Zhichao, Hu, Weifang, Wang, Jingzhe, Ren, Yingjie, Zhang, Xin

“…The existing research on watershed ecological compensation pays less attention to the special basin (without significant relationship between upstream and…”
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Enhancement of biodiversity and ecosystem services by ecological restoration: a meta-analysis by Rey Benayas, José M, Newton, Adrian C, Diaz, Anita, Bullock, James M

“…Ecological restoration is widely used to reverse the environmental degradation caused by human activities. However, the effectiveness of restoration actions in…”
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Are ecosystem services adequately quantified? by Boerema, Annelies, Rebelo, Alanna J., Bodi, Merche B., Esler, Karen J., Meire, Patrick

“…1. Quantification of ecosystem services (ES) is an important step in operationalizing the concept for management and decision-making. With the exponential…”
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Ecosystem Services: A Systematic Literature Review and Future Dimension in Freshwater Ecosystems by Deeksha, Shukla, Anoop Kumar

“…Ecosystem services are part and parcel of human lives. It is of paramount importance to understand the interaction between these ecosystem services, as they…”
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Assessment of six soil ecosystem services by coupling simulation modelling and field measurement of soil properties by Ellili-Bargaoui, Yosra, Walter, Christian, Lemercier, Blandine, Michot, Didier

“…•Direct measurements and dynamic modelling allowed assessing soil ecosystem service.•Pedogenetic variability is the main driver of soil ecosystem service…”
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The impact of land use/land cover change on ecosystem services in the central highlands of Ethiopia by Tolessa, Terefe, Senbeta, Feyera, Kidane, Moges

“…Ecosystems provide a wide range of services that are important for human-well being. Estimating the multiple services obtained from ecosystems is vital to…”
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Mapping water ecosystem services: Evaluating InVEST model predictions in data scarce regions by Benra, F., De Frutos, A., Gaglio, M., Álvarez-Garretón, C., Felipe-Lucia, M., Bonn, A.

“…Sustainable management of water ecosystem services requires reliable information to support decision making. We evaluate the performance of the InVEST Seasonal…”
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A quantitative review of relationships between ecosystem services by Lee, Heera, Lautenbach, Sven

“…•Relationships between ecosystem services (ES) were analyzed across case studies.•For many pairs of ES a dominant relationship was identified.•These…”
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Untangling the Environmentalist's Paradox: Why is Human Well-Being Increasing as Ecosystem Services Degrade? by Raudsepp-Hearne, Ciara, Peterson, Garry D., Tengö, Maria, Bennett, Elena M., Holland, Tim, Benessaiah, Karina, MacDonald, Graham K., Pfeifer, Laura

“…Environmentalists have argued that ecological degradation will lead to declines in the well-being of people dependent on ecosystem services. The Millennium…”
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Ecosystem Service and Land-Use Changes in Asia: Implications for Regional Sustainability

“…This book highlights the role of research in Ecosystem Services and Land Use Changes in Asia. The contributions include case studies that explore the impacts…”
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Ecosystem services and agriculture: tradeoffs and synergies by Power, Alison G

“…Agricultural ecosystems provide humans with food, forage, bioenergy and pharmaceuticals and are essential to human wellbeing. These systems rely on ecosystem…”
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Mapping recreation and ecotourism as a cultural ecosystem service: An application at the local level in Southern Chile by Nahuelhual, Laura, Carmona, Alejandra, Lozada, Paola, Jaramillo, Amerindia, Aguayo, Mauricio

“…The question of how ecosystem services can be spatially defined and visualized continues to be challenging, particularly for cultural services such as…”
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Mapping supply of and demand for ecosystem services to assess environmental justice in New York City by Herreros-Cantis, Pablo, McPhearson, Timon

“…Livability, resilience, and justice in cities are challenged by climate change and the historical legacies that together create disproportionate impacts on…”
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