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Identifying conservation priority zones and their driving factors regarding regional ecosystem services
Conservation priority zones (CPZs) are the most valuable critical areas for maintaining functions of ecosystem. Identifying CPZs and their driving...
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How does payment for watershed ecosystem services alleviate farmer poverty in conservation intervention areas? Evidence from China
Payment for watershed ecosystem services (PES) has been applied to water conservation and poverty reduction in an increasing number of develo**...
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Identification of priority conservation areas based on ecosystem services and systematic conservation planning analysis
In order to reverse the trend of ecological deterioration and resolve the conflict between ecological conservation and economic development, it is...
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Identifying priority areas for conservation: using ecosystem services hotspot map** for land-use/land-cover planning in central of Iran
The modeling and map** of hotspots and coldspots ecosystem services (ESs) is an essential factor in the decision-making process for ESs...
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“Land-sparing benefits biodiversity while land-sharing benefits ecosystem services”: Stakeholders’ perspectives on biodiversity conservation strategies in boreal forests
Biodiversity conservation and economic profit from forests can be combined by various land-sparing and land-sharing approaches. Using a...
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Ecosystem services valuation: a review of concepts, systems, new issues, and considerations about pollution in ecosystem services
Managers can determine the function of ecosystem services in decision-making processes through valuation. Ecological functions and processes that...
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Identifying synergies and hotspots of ecosystem services for the conservation priorities in the Asian Water Tower region
The importance of ecosystem services (ESs) has been widely recognized and studied since 2000. However, research on the interactions (synergies and...
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Land use intensification causes the spatial contraction of woody-plant based ecosystem services in southwestern Ethiopia
Integrating biodiversity conservation and food production is vital, particularly in the tropics where many landscapes are highly biodiverse, and...
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Supplying ecosystem services on US rangelands
Rangelands comprise 40% of the conterminous United States and they supply essential ecosystem services to society. A scenario assessment was...
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Spatiotemporal decoupling between impervious surface areas and ecosystem services
Impervious surface area, due to its high energy storage and low permeability, hinders the cycles of material and energy between soil and atmosphere,...
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Urban socio-ecosystem renewal: an ecosystem services assessment approach
Using a novel approach based on the urban ecosystem services approach, this research explores the relation between socio-economic, architectonic and...
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Prioritizing India’s landscapes for biodiversity, ecosystem services and human well-being
Biodiversity conservation and human well-being are tightly interlinked. Yet, mismatches in the scale at which these two priority issues are planned...
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Perceived Status Of Ecosystem Services Emanating From A Forest Reserve: Evidence From Atewa Range Forest Reserve In Ghana
Forest ecosystem services play an integral part in the realization of global sustainable development goals due to their potential contribution to...
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How urban sprawl affects local and nearby ecosystem services in China
Rapid urban expansion has profoundly affected the structure and function of ecosystem services. However, reliable empirical evidence of the...
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Complementary ecosystem services from multiple land uses highlight the importance of tropical mosaic landscapes
Tropical agricultural landscapes often consist of a mosaic of different land uses, yet little is known about the spectrum of ecosystem service...
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A Global Systematic Literature Review of Ecosystem Services in Reef Environments
Ecosystem services (ES) embrace contributions of nature to human livelihood and well-being. Reef environments provide a range of ES with direct and...
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Assessment of supply–demand relationships considering the interregional flow of ecosystem services
Accurate assessment of ecosystem service (ES) supply, demand, and flow is essential for identifying and enhancing the ES supply–demand relationship...
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Payment for Ecosystem Services: institutional arrangements for a changing climate in the Chilean Mediterranean Region
Payment for Ecosystem Services (PES) can promote different types of governance arrangements to address the triple challenge of biodiversity loss,...
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Indigenous people’s perception of the existing ecosystem services and pervasive drivers for the degradation of Boyo wetland, southern Ethiopia
Wetland ecosystems provide services to numerous communities worldwide. However, anthropogenic pressure continues to escalate in many wetlands,...
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Sustainable agricultural practices for food security and ecosystem services
The notion of food security is a global phenomenon that im**es on every human. Efforts to increase productivity and yields have historically...