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Ecosystem services : from biodiversity to society, Part 1 Volume 53 /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Woodward, Guy (Editor ), Bohan, David A. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London, UK : Academic Press is an imprint of Elsevier, 2015.
Colección:Advances in ecological research ; v. 53.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; Ecosystem Services: From Biodiversity to Society, Part 1; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface: Ecosystem Services: From Biodiversity to Society, Part 1; Acknowledgements; Chapter One: 10 Years Later: Revisiting Priorities for Science and Society a Decade After the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment; 1. Introduction; 2. Impact of the MEA; 3. Functional Attributes and Networks as Frames for Ecosystems and Societies; 4. Network Approaches to ESs as a Means of Implementing the MEA; 5. Research Priorities One Decade After the MEA.
  • 5.1. Underpinning Knowledge: From Functioning to Services5.2. Regulating Services; 5.3. Provisioning Services; 5.4. Supporting Services; 5.5. Cultural and Aesthetic Services; 5.6. Synergies Among Services and Multiple Drivers: How Can We Quantify Main Effects and Interactions Among ESs and Their ... ; 5.7. How Are Services Linked in Different Realms?; 5.8. How Do We Prioritize the `Value of Services?; 5.9. Coupling Models to Data: How Do We Develop a Better Predictive Understanding?; 5.10. How Can We Manage Systems for Sustainable Delivery of ESs?
  • 5.11. What is the Role of Global Connections in ESs Delivery, and How Should This Impact Our Management and Understanding ... 6. Preliminary Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References; Chapter Two: Linking Biodiversity, Ecosystem Functioning and Services, and Ecological Resilience: Towards an Integrative ... ; 1. Introduction; Glossary; 2. Drivers of Ecosystem Functioning; 2.1. Abiotic Factors; 2.2. Biodiversity as a Driver of Ecosystem Functioning at Multiple Scales of Organisation; 2.2.1. Species Traits: A Crucial Link Between Diversity and Ecosystem Functioning.
  • 2.2.2. Biodiversity and the Effects of Species Interactions on Ecosystem Functioning2.2.3. Integrating Food Web Theory; 3. Adding Spatiotemporal Dimensions; 3.1. Metacommunities and Meta-Ecosystems; 3.2. Resilience and the Stability of Functioning Over Multiple Spatiotemporal Scales; 3.3. Incorporating Resilience Aspects into Portfolio Theory for Management of Ecosystem Services; 4. Extending and Parameterising a Trait-Based Framework for Predicting Functional Redundancy and Outcomes for Ecosystem F ... ; 5. Concluding Remarks; Acknowledgements; References.
  • Chapter Three: Detrital Dynamics and Cascading Effects on Supporting Ecosystem Services1. Introduction; 2. Data Analysis; 2.1. General Characteristics of the Data Set; 2.2. Effects of Categorical Variables; 3. Discussion; 4. Future Ecosystem Services Research; Acknowledgements; Appendix; A.1. Data Sources and Selection Criteria; A.2. Quantifying Predator Effects; A.3. Meta-Analytic Procedures; A.4. Publication and Experimental Biases; References; Chapter Four: Towards an Integration of Biodiversity-Ecosystem Functioning and Food Web Theory to Evaluate Relationships ... ; 1. Introduction.