The paper aims to identify the gaps in the assessment and modeling of ecosystem services
to help researchers, resource managers, and decision-makers develop a holistic …

Interest in ecosystem services has grown tremendously among a wide range of sectors,
including government agencies, NGO's and the business community. Ecosystem services …

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 …

Landscape patterns have a large impact on biodiversity in ecosystems. As a proxy for
biodiversity research, assessing changes in habitat quality (HQ) induced by land-use/land …

The inconsistency in methods to quantify and map ecosystem services challenges the
development of robust values of ecosystem services in national accounts and broader policy …

Cultural ecosystem services (CES) are an important benefit that habitats provide, particularly
in the fragments of natural ecosystems that remain in urban areas. To manage CES we need …

In this paper I emphasise the financialisation of environmental conservation as 1. the turning
of financiers to conservation parameters as a new frontier for investment, and 2. the rewriting …

Land management is an important factor that affects ecosystem services provision. However,
interactions between land management, ecological processes and ecosystem service …

Land management to increase food production while conserving the environment and
associated ecosystem services (ESs) is one of the major development and research …

Spatial disconnections between locations where ecosystem services are produced and
where they are used are common. To date most ecosystem service assessments have relied …