Impact of land use change on ecosystem services: A review

SS Hasan, L Zhen, MG Miah, T Ahamed… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Changes in land use and ecosystem services influence each other and such
changes have consequences for human wellbeing. In this paper, we review the research …

[HTML][HTML] Core principles for successfully implementing and upscaling Nature-based Solutions

E Cohen-Shacham, A Andrade, J Dalton… - … Science & Policy, 2019 - Elsevier
Despite substantial increases in the scope and magnitude of biodiversity conservation and
ecological restoration, there remains ongoing degradation of natural resources that …

InvaCost, a public database of the economic costs of biological invasions worldwide

C Diagne, B Leroy, RE Gozlan, AC Vaissière… - Scientific data, 2020 - nature.com
Biological invasions are responsible for tremendous impacts globally, including huge
economic losses and management expenditures. Efficiently mitigating this major driver of …

Twenty years of ecosystem services: How far have we come and how far do we still need to go?

R Costanza, R De Groot, L Braat, I Kubiszewski… - Ecosystem …, 2017 - Elsevier
It has been 20 years since two seminal publications about ecosystem services came out: an
edited book by Gretchen Daily and an article in Nature by a group of ecologists and …

Valuing natural capital and ecosystem services toward the goals of efficiency, fairness, and sustainability

R Costanza - Ecosystem Services, 2020 - Elsevier
Ecosystem services (ES) are the ecological characteristics, functions, or processes that
directly or indirectly contribute to sustainable human wellbeing. The ecosystems that provide …

A closer look at the functions behind ecosystem multifunctionality: A review

G Garland, S Banerjee, A Edlinger… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years there has been an upsurge of studies on ecosystem multifunctionality (EMF),
or the ability of ecosystems to simultaneously provide multiple functions and/or services. The …

[HTML][HTML] The science, policy and practice of nature-based solutions: An interdisciplinary perspective

C Nesshöver, T Assmuth, KN Irvine, GM Rusch… - Science of the total …, 2017 - Elsevier
In this paper, we reflect on the implications for science, policy and practice of the recently
introduced concept of Nature-Based Solutions (NBS), with a focus on the European context …

Evaluation of cultural ecosystem services: A review of methods

X Cheng, S Van Damme, L Li, P Uyttenhove - Ecosystem services, 2019 - Elsevier
Cultural ecosystem services (CES) refer to the nonmaterial benefits people obtain from
ecosystems, and they have direct influence on quality of life. Although the concept of CES …

Land-use/land-cover change and ecosystem service provision in China

W Song, X Deng - Science of the Total Environment, 2017 - Elsevier
As a result of economics and policy, land-use/land-cover change (LUCC) in China has
undergone a series of complicated changes over the past three decades. However, the …

Mapping ecosystem services

J Maes, ND Crossman, B Burkhard - Routledge handbook of …, 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
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 …