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Assessment of ecosystem service value variation over the changing patterns of land degradation and land use/land cover
In this study, we used time series Landsat TM and IRS LISS III data and ecosystem services coefficients for Indian ecosystems during 1995–2015 to...
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Ensuring Ecosystem Service Provision of Urban Water Nature-Based Solutions in Infill Areas: Comparing Green Factor for Districts and SWMM Modeling in Scenario Assessment
AbstractThis study aims to explore the measurement of potential synergies between water management objectives and other ecosystem services generated...
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Assessment of Climate Change Impact on Landslides in Darjeeling District of West Bengal: A Geospatial, Geostatistical and Ecosystem Service Based Approach
The climate system of the earth is definitely warming. That environment changes influence the steadiness of regular and designed slants and have...
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Identifying the priority areas for enhancing the ecosystem services in hilly and mountainous areas of southern China
Ecosystem services can be enhanced through ecological restoration, industrial structure adjustment, land-use optimization, and agricultural and...
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A geographic approach for determining honey bee conservation areas for sustainable ecosystem services
In recent years, ecosystems have been threatened by human-related factors to meet the growing demand for food. Natural areas are rapidly degraded by...
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Marine and Coastal Ecosystem Services for Sustainable Development
A marine and coastal ecosystem offers various services to human civilisation, such as provisioning, supporting, cultural, and regulating services....
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Assessment of Ecosystem Services, Plant Diversity Pattern, and Water Quality of an Urban Water Body in Dhaka, Bangladesh
The balance between open space and built environment is one of the key constituents of a sustainable city. The purpose of this research is to assess...
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Forest Ecosystem Services and Biodiversity
Ecosystems, and the biodiversity and services they support, are intrinsically dependent on climate. During the twentieth century, climate change has...
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Insect Pollinators’s Diversity in the Himalayan Region: Their Role in Agriculture and Sustainable Development
All living beings reproduce for the continuation and increase of their species. Plants reproduce asexually or sexually. The formation of offspring...
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Conversion of Land Use Land Cover and Its Impact on Ecosystem Services in a Tropical Forest
The tropical forest ecosystem provides society-wide range of ecosystem services, but increasing human activity changes the land use/land cover...
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The change of ecological service value and the promotion mode of ecological function in mountain development using InVEST model
To study the changes of the ecological services value before and after the development of mountainous areas, the changes of the ecological services...
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Assessing the potential risks of climate change on the natural capital of six countries resulting from global warming of 1.5 to 4 °C above pre-industrial levels
We present the results from a new framework providing an assessment of how climate change risks to natural capital accrue with warming of 1.5–4 °C in...
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Temporal patterns in sediment, carbon, and nutrient burial in ponds associated with changing agricultural tillage
Lakes and ponds play a disproportionate role in retaining sediment, carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus, potentially mitigating negative environmental...
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Floristic composition and edaphic relationships in ferruginous campo rupestre reference ecosystems
Land use change and occupation have led to modifications in the environment causing loss of biodiversity and ecosystem services throughout the...
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Combatting global grassland degradation
Grasslands are under severe threat from ongoing degradation, undermining their capacity to support biodiversity, ecosystem services and human...
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Lavender production in SE Dobrudja – intensive agriculture impacts pollinators’ density and diversity
This research evaluates the impact of agricultural intensification on the recruitment, of managed versus wild pollinators in north-east (NE)...
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Disrupting a socio-ecological system: could traditional ecological knowledge be the key to preserving the Araucaria Forest in Brazil under climate change?
Socio-ecological systems (SESs) hinge on human groups and ecosystems, promoting interdependence and resilience to environmental disturbances....
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Changes in Ecosystem Service Values in Response to Changes in Landscape Composition in the Central Highlands of Ethiopia
Land use/land cover (LU/LC) changes are pervasive having impacts on the total ecosystem service valuation (ESV) at the landscape as the conversion of...
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Integrated landscape approaches to building resilience and multifunctionality in the Kailash Sacred Landscape, China
Climate warming-induced rangeland degradation in arid and semiarid steppe imposes substantial threats to the livelihoods of people. But this dilemma...