Landscapes that work for biodiversity and people
C Kremen, AM Merenlender - Science, 2018 - science.org
BACKGROUND Biodiversity is under siege, with greatly enhanced rates of local and global
extinction and the decline of once-abundant species. Current rates of human-induced …
extinction and the decline of once-abundant species. Current rates of human-induced …
[HTML][HTML] Ecosystem services and nature's contribution to people: negotiating diverse values and trade-offs in land systems
Highlights•Biodiversity and ecosystem services are perceived differently by different
stakeholders.•Land management decisions require negotiating trade-offs among values and …
stakeholders.•Land management decisions require negotiating trade-offs among values and …
Integrating ecosystem services and landscape ecological risk into adaptive management: Insights from a western mountain-basin area, China
J Gong, E Cao, Y **e, C Xu, H Li, L Yan - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
There is an increasing interest in introducing ecosystem services (ESs) and landscape
ecological risk (LER) into environmental policies and governance. Yet, we know little about …
ecological risk (LER) into environmental policies and governance. Yet, we know little about …
Strategic approaches to restoring ecosystems can triple conservation gains and halve costs
International commitments for ecosystem restoration add up to one-quarter of the world's
arable land. Fulfilling them would ease global challenges such as climate change and …
arable land. Fulfilling them would ease global challenges such as climate change and …
[HTML][HTML] Why Brazil needs its legal reserves
Brazil's environmental legislation obliges private properties to retain a fixed proportion of
their total area with native vegetation, the so-called “Legal Reserves”. Those areas …
their total area with native vegetation, the so-called “Legal Reserves”. Those areas …
[HTML][HTML] Credible biodiversity offsetting needs public national registers to confirm no net loss
In the face of the ongoing biodiversity crisis, questions are arising regarding the success, or
lack thereof, of biodiversity offset schemes, where biodiversity losses from human …
lack thereof, of biodiversity offset schemes, where biodiversity losses from human …
[HTML][HTML] Integrating top-down and bottom-up approaches improves practicality and efficiency of large-scale ecological restoration planning: Insights from a social …
Z Ding, H Zheng, J Wang, P O'Connor, C Li, X Chen… - Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Ecological restoration policies and their implementation are influenced by ecological and
socioeconomic drivers. Top-down approach-based spatial planning, emphasizing …
socioeconomic drivers. Top-down approach-based spatial planning, emphasizing …
Ecosystem service synergies/trade-offs informing the supply-demand match of ecosystem services: Framework and application
Ecosystem services (ES) underpin human well-being, but their complex synergies or trade-
offs are a challenge for matching ES supply and demand. This study presents a framework …
offs are a challenge for matching ES supply and demand. This study presents a framework …
The maturation of ecosystem services: Social and policy research expands, but whither biophysically informed valuation?
KMA Chan, T Satterfield - People and Nature, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The concept of ecosystem services (ES) has risen to prominence based on its promise to
vastly improve environmental decision‐making and to represent nature's many benefits to …
vastly improve environmental decision‐making and to represent nature's many benefits to …
Coordinating ecosystem service trade-offs to achieve win–win outcomes: A review of the approaches
Ecosystem service (ES) trade-offs have been broadly recognized and studied over the past
decade. However, how to coordinate the relationships among ES trade-offs to achieve win …
decade. However, how to coordinate the relationships among ES trade-offs to achieve win …