The integration of ecosystem service (ES) knowledge into decision-making processes is
increasingly endorsed by various policies and initiatives, with spatial planning targeted as …

Protected areas (PAs) are globally important environmental management tools against the
effects of human activities, as they support the conservation of marine biodiversity, habitats …

Current large-scale patterns of land use reflect history, local traditions, and production costs,
much more so than they reflect biophysical potential or global supply and demand for food …

Forests are specifically relevant for biodiversity and provide a wide range of ecosystem
services. However, Europe's forests and their services are threatened. Temperate, boreal …

In this paper, we identified seven ecological network analysis (ENA) metrics that, in our
opinion, have high potential to provide useful and practical information for environmental …

Abstract The Nature Futures Framework (NFF) is a heuristic tool for co-creating positive
futures for nature and people. It seeks to open up a diversity of futures through mainly three …

Urban green infrastructure plays an increasingly significant role in sustainable urban
development planning as it provides important regulating and cultural ecosystem services …

Relational values are values of desirable relationships between people and nature and
among people (through nature). We report on the approach to capture relational values of …

The use of the ecosystem services approach for ecosystem management, including the
valuation of ecosystem services, has grown in recent decades. Although a common …

Impact assessment is a key step in mainstreaming urban nature-based solutions (NBS). Yet,
it remains unclear if and how assessment frameworks influence urban planning, design and …