Studying the whole process of ecosystem services (ES) realization by people (ecosystem
services flow) is the key to ES management. However, varying concepts of relative …

Since the turn of the millennium, studies on the value of ecosystem services have grown
significantly in China, producing a rich and diverse literature. However, a systematic review …

We are part of Nature, not separate from it. We rely on Nature to provide us with food, water
and shelter; regulate our climate and disease; maintain nutrient cycles and oxygen …

Sustainable development requires jointly achieving economic development to raise
standards of living and environmental sustainability to secure these gains for the long run …

Coordinating ecological and socioeconomic development is the only way to achieve
regional sustainability. In this paper, the total output value of ecosystem services was …

Abstract The Three-North Shelterbelt (TNS) program is one of China's major ecological
restoration projects over the past few decades. However, evaluation of the ecological …

Understanding the impacts of climate change and vegetation restoration on ecosystem
services is essential for sustainable ecosystem management. However, the characteristics of …

Natural infrastructure such as parks, forests, street trees, green roofs, and coastal vegetation
is central to sustainable urban management. Despite recent progress, it remains challenging …

The unprecedented urbanization rate has profoundly impacted ecosystem functions and
increased the demand for ecosystem services. Moving towards sustainable cities requires …

Investment in sanitation and drinking water infrastructure is essential for universal access to
these services in develo** countries. Universal coverage of water and sanitation services …