Protected areas (PAs) supply ecosystem services (ES) essential for human wellbeing.
Map** is a critical exercise that allows an understanding of the spatial distribution of the …

Over the last two decades, there has been increasing public and political recognition of
society's dependency upon natural habitat complexity and ecological processes to sustain …

Spatial planning has to deal with trade-offs between various stakeholders' wishes and
needs as part of planning and management of landscapes, natural resources and/or …

Abstract The arid southeastern Iberian Peninsula is a unique region in which conservation
and human development have coexisted and coevolved over many decades. However …

Incorporating ecosystem services (ES) conservation into the goals of protected areas (PA) is
being acknowledged. Identifying conservation gaps in existing PAs and delineating priority …

To mitigate climate change, several European countries have launched policies to promote
the development of a renewable resource-based bioeconomy. These bioeconomy strategies …

Facing the challenges of environmental and social changes, sustainable management of
ecosystem services is a worldwide priority. The Programme on Ecosystem Change and …

While a number of studies have applied public participation GIS (PPGIS) approaches to the
spatial assessment of ecosystem services, few have considered the associations between …

Qilian Mountains is an important ecological security barrier and water conservation area in
western China, with an important ecological status. Conducting research on ecosystem …

A projected 60% of the world's population will live in urban areas by 2030. Urbanization has
major impacts on ecosystem services, and therefore human well-being, but not all groups …