The large-scale loss of ecosystem assets around the world, and the resultant reduction in the provision of nature's benefits to people, underscores the urgent need for better metrics of …
OY Liu, A Russo - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2021 - Elsevier
Maintaining ecosystem services is a key adaption option towards sustainable cities and adaptive societies in securing citizens' health and wellbeing. This research investigates the …
B Grizzetti, C Liquete, A Pistocchi, O Vigiak… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
We quantify main ecosystem services (ie the contribution of ecosystems to human well- being) provided by rivers, lakes, coastal waters and connected ecosystems (riparian areas …
N Robert, J Giuntoli, R Araujo, M Avraamides, E Balzi… - New …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The EU Bioeconomy Strategy, updated in 2018, in its Action Plan pledges an EU- wide, internationally coherent monitoring system to track economic, environmental and …
Forests play a prominent role in the battle against climate change, as they absorb a relevant part of human carbon emissions. However, precisely because of climate change, forest …
Forests cover about 40% of the European Union (EU), providing a wide spectrum of invaluable ecosystem services to more than half a billion people. In order to protect and …
Simple Summary Aiming to cope with the provisions of Aichi Biodiversity Targets, EU Biodiversity Strategy and EU Green Deal, we conducted the first nationwide …
Abstract The European Union's Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), being one of the strongest drivers of agricultural land-use practices, has a substantial impact on biodiversity …
E Buonocore, U Grande, PP Franzese, GF Russo - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
The biotic and abiotic assets of the marine environment form the “marine natural capital” embedded in the global ocean. Marine natural capital provides the flow of “marine …