Cultural ecosystem services (CES) refer to the nonmaterial benefits people obtain from
ecosystems, and they have direct influence on quality of life. Although the concept of CES …

Due to increasing population pressure and urbanization, as well as global climate change
impacts, many coastal river deltas are experiencing increased exposure, vulnerability and …

Managing relationships among ecosystem service supplies and demands and manipulating
certain drivers to maintain well-balanced ecosystem service suites are key challenges for …

Abstract The Common International Classification of Ecosystem Services (CICES) is widely
used for map**, ecosystem assessment, and natural capital ecosystem accounting. On the …

Abstract Changes in land use and human interference influence the structures of space use
and ecological processes. Since 1990, the ecosystem service value (ESV) of the Dongliao …

Sandy shores are highly regarded as sites for recreation, places to play in the sun, sea, and
sand. In contrast, very little attention is given to beaches as ecosystems that support diverse …

The development of societies, including spiritual development, is closely connected to
forests. The larger interrelations among changing societies, transforming forest landscapes …

Urban and peri-urban ecosystems are subjected to an intense impact. The demand for
ecosystem services (ES) is higher in these areas. Nevertheless, despite the anthropogenic …

Ecosystem services (ESs) link natural and social processes and play an important role in
sustaining ecological security, human well-being, and sustainable development. However …

The assessment of ecosystem services (ES) is covered in a fragmented manner by
environmental decision support tools that provide information about the potential …