Functions and Ecosystem Services
An approach to assess actor's preferences and social learning to enhance participatory forest management planning
... preferences and participatory discussions outcomes from this study in ZIF forest management planning can (a) fa- cilitate its social acceptance and implementation; (b) the development of more consensual ...
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Brazilian assessment on biodiversity and ecosystem services : summary for policy makers
... biodiversity and restore ecosystem services, such as pollination and soil formation, which contribute to higher crop ...(CAR) and the Environmental Regularization Program (PRA), with ...
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International Journal of Biodiversity Science, Ecosystem Services Management
... of ecosystem services depends on healthy EFs (De Groot 1992), despite that the distinction between ‘function,’ ‘service,’ and ‘benefit’ is still being debated (De Groot et ...Vergílio and ...
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THE VALUE OF THE ECOLOGICAL STATION OF JATAÍ’S ECOSYSTEM SERVICES AND NATURAL CAPITAL
... natural ecosystem to provide certain goods and services that satisfy human needs depends on its environmental characteristics (natural processes and ...goods and services ...
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Current overview and potential applications of the soil ecosystem services approach in Brazil
... on ecosystem flows and processes, and to learn about the costs and the benefits of ecosystem services for ...many ecosystem services, since its multi-functionality ...
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Aliens and humans: an ecosystem services perspective on plants invasions in the Anthropocene
... framework and application are underpinned by three important ...attributes and functions in a given ecosystem (ecological realm) are intrinsically ...from ecosystem services ...
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The hyporheic zone and its functions: revision and research status in Neotropical regions
... surface- and groundwater, is functionally part of both fluvial and groundwater ...biological and metabolic features are specific of this zone, not belonging truly neither to surface- nor to ...
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Assessment of Coastal Ecosystem Services for Conservation Strategies in South Korea.
... urbanization and industrial development [7, ...ecosystems and their ser- vices ...in ecosystem processes and functions [9] and it reduces not only ecosystem ...
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A characterization of ecosystem services, drivers and values of two watersheds in São Paulo State, Brazil
... of ecosystem services is a tool to raise awareness about benefits of ecosystem functions for human ...studies and reports assess ecosystem services in a watershed ...
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Simple assessment of spatio-temporal evolution of salt marshes ecological services
... (1997) and others have presented interesting perspectives about how the world economy would come to an abrupt stop if such ecosystems and their services were to cease to exist ...2006). ...
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Benthic macroinvertebrates and degradation of phytomass as indicators of ecosystem functions in flooded rice cropping
... water, and accelerating the cycling ...dynamics, and constitute the link between the grower and the consumer, by performing filtering, fragmentation, and scraping of food, processing ...
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Mapping tsunami impacts on land cover and related ecosystem service supply in Phang Nga, Thailand
... ecosystems and thus affected the livelihoods of the coastal communities who depend on services provided by these ...evaluating and mapping the spatial and temporal impacts of the tsunami on ...
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Cad. Saúde Pública vol.17 suppl.
... Ecosystem functions are processes that occur in ecosystems, such as production of biomass, transpiration, or decomposition of dead mat- ...ter. Ecosystem services are the benefits that human ...
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Biogas originated from residual biomass in ecosystem services
... the functions of the ecosystem. People benefit from ecosystem services which are, among others, nutrition, access to air and water, health, safety, leisure (Maes et ...from ...
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Rare species support vulnerable functions in high-diversity ecosystems.
... ecological functions, then such functions are likely to be the most vulnerable, given the ongoing threats to the rare species that sustain them ...value and must be also considered, in the addition ...
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Puzzling Out Ecosystem Services Values: A Participatory Framework to Support Decision- Making
... Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) has recently highlighted the role that modelling methods and tools may provide to support decision makers in the conservation of ES (IPBES, ...
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G. CEBALLOS,7 - 2009 100questõesdaBiologiadaConservação
... sections and working groups of the Society for Conservation Biology, and 12 academics, from all continents except Antarc- tica, compiled 2291 questions of relevance to conservation of biological diversity ...
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Focusing Conservation Efforts on Ecosystem Service Supply May Increase Vulnerability of Socio-Ecological Systems.
... for, and the capture of ES supply are core concepts for assessing the suscepti- bility of a socio-ecological system to ES ...distance functions) to the ES supply. Sim- plistic assessment and mapping ...
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Cerrado national parks beyond biodiversity conservation : cultural ecosystem services and environmental risks
... aesthetic services provided by PAs, a topic not yet well elucidated for the ...fragmented and vulnerable ecosystem under land-use change pressure; and (2) as an important natural system that ...
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