Progress in ecosystem services research: A guide for scholars and practitioners

AV Torres, C Tiwari, SF Atkinson - Ecosystem Services, 2021 - Elsevier
The study of ecosystem services enables the understanding of the services that ecosystems
provide at the landscape level by explaining the relationship between natural capital …

A critical review of Gross ecosystem product accounting in China: Status quo, problems and future directions

C Hao, S Wu, W Zhang, Y Chen, Y Ren, X Chen… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
As a measure of ecosystems' contribution to human well-being, the concept of Gross
Ecosystem Product (GEP) is an integrated monetary index for the evaluation of final …

[HTML][HTML] The global flood protection benefits of mangroves

P Menéndez, IJ Losada, S Torres-Ortega, S Narayan… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Coastal flood risks are rising rapidly. We provide high resolution estimates of the economic
value of mangroves forests for flood risk reduction every 20 km worldwide. We develop a …

[HTML][HTML] A new valuation school: Integrating diverse values of nature in resource and land use decisions

S Jacobs, N Dendoncker, B Martín-López, DN Barton… - Ecosystem …, 2016 - Elsevier
We are increasingly confronted with severe social and economic impacts of environmental
degradation all over the world. From a valuation perspective, environmental problems and …

[HTML][HTML] Practical applications of ecosystem services in spatial planning: Lessons learned from a systematic literature review

D Longato, C Cortinovis, C Albert, D Geneletti - Environmental Science & …, 2021 - Elsevier
The integration of ecosystem service (ES) knowledge into decision-making processes is
increasingly endorsed by various policies and initiatives, with spatial planning targeted as …

Habitat quality dynamics in China's first group of national parks in recent four decades: Evidence from land use and land cover changes

X Chen, L Yu, Y Cao, Y Xu, Z Zhao, Y Zhuang… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
As the most biodiversity-rich part of the protected areas system, habitats within the pilot
national parks have long been threatened by drastic human-induced land use and land …

National scale evaluation of the InVEST nutrient retention model in the United Kingdom

JW Redhead, L May, TH Oliver, P Hamel… - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
A wide variety of tools aim to support decision making by modelling, mapping and
quantifying ecosystem services. If decisions are to be properly informed, the accuracy and …

[HTML][HTML] Examining effects of climate change and land use dynamic on biophysical and economic values of ecosystem services of a natural reserve region

S Sannigrahi, Q Zhang, PK Joshi, PC Sutton… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Ecosystem Service Valuation (ESV) is a process of evaluating and quantifying the
monetary values of ESs and their functions. Using both biophysical and spatially explicit …

Nexus of mixed-use vitality, carbon emissions and sustainability of mixed-use rural communities: The case of Zhejiang

X Zhu, Z Zhang, X Chen, F Jia, Y Chai - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
With the progress of urbanization, rural communities in Zhejiang Province of China have
demonstrated a pattern of commercial and residential combinations, which resulted in …

[HTML][HTML] Economic valuation of ecosystem services from secondary tropical forests: Trade-offs and implications for policy making

J Naime, F Mora, M Sánchez-Martínez, F Arreola… - Forest Ecology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Natural regeneration of secondary forests can be an important source of recovery of
ecosystem services (ES) critical for humanity, especially for climate change mitigation and …