Over the last few years, considerable attention has been devoted in the scientific literature
and in the media to the concept of “ecosystem” services of soils. The monetary valuation of …

This chapter provides an overview of the latest developments in mapping ecosystem
services. It aims to provide an answer to the following two questions: What aspects of …

Ecosystem services have a significant impact on human wellbeing. While ecosystem
services are frequently represented by monetary values, social values and underlying social …

A clear understanding of complex trade-off and synergy (TOS) relationships among different
kinds of ecosystem services (ESs) is vital for promoting regional sustainable development …

生态系统服务是连接社会系统与生态系统间的桥梁, 根据生态系统服务间此消彼长的权衡关系
制定生态系统管理策略是进行生态系统可持续管理的重要前提. 本文旨在对基于生态系统服务 …

This article describes a composite indicator for ecosystem services. This composite is
composed of several sub-indices, each representing either land use types or ecosystem …

The water conflicts between society and ecosystems pose great challenges to sustainable
development in water-stressed areas. This study proposes a system dynamics model …

With increasing worldwide recognition of the influence of urban development on the
hydrological functions of water, there is growing pressure for urban planning to play a …

Ecosystem services (ESs), as important indicators for ecosystem conditions, are always
interacted complexly, however, the underlying mechanisms remain not fully understood. The …

Globally, only 3% of water is fresh water that can be directly used by people. Limited water
resources threaten fields, which are closely associated with social and economic …