Biodiversity underpins the fundamental elements for human well-being including food
security, human health and access to clean water. In 2010, the Aichi Targets were adopted …

Obtaining public and/or private finance for upscaling urban nature-based solutions (NBS) is
a key barrier for reaching urban sustainability goals, including climate mitigation and …

In a world where natural capital is often unpriced or undervalued, thus making resource
exploitation very lucrative, environmentally degrading activities will continue to dominate the …

As a way to coordinate the interests of multi-government and solve the problem of
transboundary water pollution, watershed ecological compensation system has been …

The new edition of this exciting textbook introduces students to the ways in which the
theories and tools of international relations and other social science disciplines can be used …

The global biodiversity crisis in agriculture is overlooked compared with that in wild systems.
This must change if we are to safeguard domesticated plant diversity and meet global …

Protected areas (PAs) are the most effective public policy instruments to protect natural
ecosystems and the services these ecosystems provide. Nevertheless, several PAs present …

The contribution of ecosystems to human well-being has been widely recognised. Taking
into account existing trade-offs between ecosystem services (ES) at the farm scale and the …

There is a limited understanding of the conditions under which payments for ecosystem
services (PES) programmes achieve improvements in ecosystem service (ES) flows …

Aquaponics is a food production system that aims higher sustainability by integrating
advantages gained from aquaculture and hydroponic production. Aquaponics aims to mimic …