Linking biodiversity, ecosystem services, and human well-being: three challenges for designing research for sustainability
Highlights•Knowledge about ecosystem service production and distribution can foster
sustainability.•Ecosystem service governance best practices can improve ecosystem …
sustainability.•Ecosystem service governance best practices can improve ecosystem …
Integrating socio-cultural perspectives into ecosystem service valuation: A review of concepts and methods
Ecosystem service research has long been dominated by a monetary interpretation of value,
neglecting other social perspectives on the importance of ecosystems for human well-being …
neglecting other social perspectives on the importance of ecosystems for human well-being …
[HTML][HTML] Conceptualising cultural ecosystem services: A novel framework for research and critical engagement
The construction of culture as a class of ecosystem service presents a significant test of the
holistic ambitions of an ecosystems approach to decision making. In this paper we explore …
holistic ambitions of an ecosystems approach to decision making. In this paper we explore …
[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 …
much progress in framing core concepts and approaches, but there is still debate around the …
Soil “ecosystem” services and natural capital: critical appraisal of research on uncertain ground
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 …
and in the media to the concept of “ecosystem” services of soils. The monetary valuation of …
[HTML][HTML] Global estimates of the value of ecosystems and their services in monetary units
This paper gives an overview of the value of ecosystem services of 10 main biomes
expressed in monetary units. In total, over 320 publications were screened covering over …
expressed in monetary units. In total, over 320 publications were screened covering over …
Cultural ecosystem services: a literature review and prospects for future research
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 …
increasing number of publications from various academic disciplines. We conducted a …
[HTML][HTML] What are shared and social values of ecosystems?
Social valuation of ecosystem services and public policy alternatives is one of the greatest
challenges facing ecological economists today. Frameworks for valuing nature increasingly …
challenges facing ecological economists today. Frameworks for valuing nature increasingly …
A review of methods, data, and models to assess changes in the value of ecosystem services from land degradation and restoration
KG Turner, S Anderson, M Gonzales-Chang… - Ecological …, 2016 - Elsevier
This review assesses existing data, models, and other knowledge-based methods for
valuing the effects of sustainable land management including the cost of land degradation …
valuing the effects of sustainable land management including the cost of land degradation …
Valuing cultural ecosystem services
The ecosystem services (ES) framework was developed to articulate and measure the
benefits humans receive from ecosystems. Cultural ecosystem services (CES), usually …
benefits humans receive from ecosystems. Cultural ecosystem services (CES), usually …