Ecosystem Services - Concept, Methods and Case Studies

Nature provides us with many services seemingly for free: recharged groundwater, fertile soil and plant biomass created by photosynthesis. We human beings draw extensive benefits from these "ecosystem services," or ES - food, water supply, recreation and protection from natural hazards. Ma...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Grunewald, Karsten (Editor ), Bastian, Olaf (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edición:1st ed. 2015.
Temas:
Environment.
Environmental management.
Environmental Law.
Environmental monitoring.
Environmental Sciences.
Environmental Management.
Environmental Monitoring.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Ecosystem Services (ES): More than Just a Vogue Term?
  • Development and Fundamentals of the ES-Approach
  • Conceptual Framework
  • Ascertainment and Assessment of ES
  • Governing Biodiversity and Ecosystem Service Provision
  • Land Use, Maintenance and Protection to Ensure ES
  • Recommendations and Outlook
  • References
  • Index.

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