Farming approaches for greater biodiversity, livelihoods, and food security

LA Garibaldi, B Gemmill-Herren, R D'Annolfo… - Trends in ecology & …, 2017 - cell.com
Scientists and policy-makers globally are calling for alternative approaches to conventional
intensification of agriculture that enhance ecosystem services provided by biodiversity. The …

Cultural ecosystem services: a literature review and prospects for future research

AI Milcu, J Hanspach, D Abson, J Fischer - Ecology and society, 2013 - JSTOR
Cultural ecosystem services constitute a growing field of research that is characterized by an
increasing number of publications from various academic disciplines. We conducted a …

[HTML][HTML] The challenge of valuing ecosystem services that have no material benefits

N Small, M Munday, I Durance - Global environmental change, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Since the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment, ecosystem service science has made
much progress in framing core concepts and approaches, but there is still debate around the …

A review of urban ecosystem services: six key challenges for future research

C Luederitz, E Brink, F Gralla, V Hermelingmeier… - Ecosystem …, 2015 - Elsevier
Global urbanization creates opportunities and challenges for human well-being and
transition towards sustainability. Urban areas are human-environment systems that depend …

Cultural ecosystem services: Characteristics, challenges and lessons for urban green space research

DC Dickinson, RJ Hobbs - Ecosystem services, 2017 - Elsevier
City dwellers have fewer opportunities to connect with nature, with urban green space (UGS)
often one of the few places where this can occur. Natural environments are known to …

[HTML][HTML] Avoiding a bad apple: Insect pollination enhances fruit quality and economic value

MPD Garratt, TD Breeze, N Jenner, C Polce… - Agriculture, ecosystems …, 2014 - Elsevier
Insect pollination is important for food production globally and apples are one of the major
fruit crops which are reliant on this ecosystem service. It is fundamentally important that the …

Tackling challenges for Mediterranean sustainable coastal tourism: An ecosystem service perspective

M Drius, L Bongiorni, D Depellegrin, S Menegon… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Coastal tourism is a growing industry sector in the Mediterranean Basin. This and the other
human activities occurring along the coastline share space and resources, leading to …

Indicators of Cultural Ecosystem Services for urban planning: A review

D La Rosa, M Spyra, L Inostroza - Ecological indicators, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The concept of Ecosystem Services has gained traction on the scientific agenda
and has found its way into research on urban environments. Cities and towns, like any other …

Values in transformational sustainability science: four perspectives for change

AI Horcea-Milcu, DJ Abson, CI Apetrei, IA Duse… - Sustainability …, 2019 - Springer
Despite the normative nature of sustainability, values and their role in sustainability
transformations are often discussed in vague terms, and when concrete conceptualizations …

Measuring the economic value of pollination services: Principles, evidence and knowledge gaps

N Hanley, TD Breeze, C Ellis, D Goulson - Ecosystem services, 2015 - Elsevier
An increasing degree of attention is being given to the ecosystem services which insect
pollinators supply, and the economic value of these services. Recent research suggests that …