Abstract Cleanup of Great Lakes Areas of Concern (AOCs) restores environmental benefits
to waterfront communities and is an essential condition for revitalization. We define …

Environmental decision-making benefits from considering ecosystem services to ensure that
aspects of the environment that people rely upon are fully evaluated. By focusing …

Changing patterns of land use, temperature, and precipitation are expected to impact
ecosystem services, including water quality and quantity, buffering of extreme events, soil …

Abstract Ecosystem-Based Management (EBM) and other social-ecological environmental
management frameworks recognize that most environmental problems are ultimately social …

A combination of ecological and socio-economic outcome indicators is essential for
understanding and assessing the effectiveness of the remediation and restoration of …

There is an astonishing diversity of ways in which people benefit from coral reefs. They
provide recreation, resource extraction, inspirational, and educational opportunities, among …

Abstract Successful Ecosystem-Based Management (EBM) approaches have advanced
both a socio-ecological approach to systems thinking and the application of principles of …

This study aims to characterize the value associated with nature-based recreational
opportunities and identify estuarine attributes most valued by users. With the National …

Coastal ecosystem goods and services (EGS) have steadily gained traction in the scientific
literature over the last few decades, providing a wealth of information about underlying …

Ecosystem services, including availability of greenspace, clean air, and clean water, can
have benefits to human well-being, but their relative importance compared to economic or …