Recent years have seen a surge of interest in ecosystem multifunctionality, a concept that
has developed in the largely separate fields of biodiversity–ecosystem function and land …

Soil is a key component of Earth's critical zone. It provides essential services for agricultural
production, plant growth, animal habitation, biodiversity, carbon sequestration and …

We are part of Nature, not separate from it. We rely on Nature to provide us with food, water
and shelter; regulate our climate and disease; maintain nutrient cycles and oxygen …

Over a million species face extinction, highlighting the urgent need for conservation policies
that maximize the protection of biodiversity to sustain its manifold contributions to people's …

Land use is a crucial factor affecting ecosystem service value (ESV), and forecasting future
land use changes and ESV response can guide urban planning and sustainable …

Implementing ecological conservation and restoration of territorial spaces is an effective way
of building an ecological civilization while maintaining national ecological security in the …

Land use and cover change (LUCC) can often threaten urban ecological space and cause
enormous impacts on the ecosystem, and sustainable ecological security patterns (ESPs) …

Urban, peri-urban forests and other natural areas provide a wide range of material and non-
material benefits to people known as ecosystem services. Access to these areas has been …

Gross domestic product (GDP) summarizes a vast amount of economic information in a
single monetary metric that is widely used by decision makers around the world. However …

The determination of spatiotemporal variation in ecosystem service value and its drivers is
fundamental to ecosystem service management and decision-making. This paper selects a …