Abstract Changes in land use and ecosystem services influence each other and such
changes have consequences for human wellbeing. In this paper, we review the research …

Land abandonment is a process widespread in many regions of the world as a
consequence of socio-economic conditions and changes on the use of land. Research has …

A clear understanding of the driving factors for different ecosystem services (ESs) is quite
essential for sustainable ecosystem management. It is important to strengthen research in …

Abstract The Yellow River basin has been experiencing ecosystem fragmentation,
conversion, and degradation. The ecological security pattern (ESP) can provide a systematic …

Urban green and blue infrastructure (GBI) and associated ecosystem services (ES) are
increasingly recognized for their potential to address urban sustainability challenges. This …

The concept of an 'innovation ecosystem'is increasingly used to describe collectives of
heterogeneous, yet complementary organizational actors who jointly create some kind of …

Background: At a time of increasing disconnectedness from nature, scientific interest in the
potential health benefits of nature contact has grown. Research in recent decades has …

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

In management literature,“ecosystems” are increasingly invoked for improvement of
environmental sustainability and the circular economy (CE), but there is conceptual as well …

Approaches and concepts nurturing interdisciplinary knowledge on urban ecosystems have
evolved over recent decades and adopted a series of metaphors, including Ecosystem …