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Ecology and Society, 2015 Biophysical and social systems are linked to form social-ecological systems whose sustainability depends on their capacity to absorb uncertainty and cope with disturbances.
Marina García-Llorente +8 more
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Understanding Intra-Annual Dynamics of Ecosystem Services Using Satellite Image Time Series
Remote Sensing, 2020 Landscape processes fluctuate over time, influencing the intra-annual dynamics of ecosystem services. However, current ecosystem service assessments generally do not account for such changes.
Trinidad del Río-Mena +3 more
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Geography and SustainabilityWhile extensive research has demonstrated the positive association between urban greenspace and elderly health, the mediating role of ecosystem service flows (i.e., the actual supply of ecosystem services accessible to residents) remains poorly ...
Chaoqiang Liang +4 more
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Identification of ecosystem service bundles and flow characteristics in the Changbai Mountain area
Ecological IndicatorsThe identification of ecosystem service bundles (ESBs) and analysis of ecosystem service flows (ESFs) provide important pathways for enhancing our understanding of regional ecosystems, transitioning from static characteristics to dynamic processes ...
Lixin Dang +4 more
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Interpreting Ecological Compensation from the Perspective of Ecosystem Service Flows
Ecosystem Health and SustainabilityEcosystem service flows, as the spatiotemporal link between service supply and beneficiary regions, are an important basis for policy formulation of ecological compensation and promotion of coordinated development across regions.
Chunchun Wen +8 more
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Ecosystem Services Assessment and Valuation of Atmospheric Magnesium Deposition
Geosciences, 2019 Ecosystem services (ES) often rely on biogeochemical cycles, but values associated with abiotic services are often ignored or underestimated. Ecosystem services from atmospheric magnesium (Mg2+) deposition are abiotic flows (wet, dry, and total), which ...
Garth R. Groshans +5 more
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Regulating ecosystem service ‘Regulation of greenhouse gas flows’: Current status and regulatory Promotion in Russia [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2020 Ecosystem services are an integral part of a country's natural capital, and they require economic valuation. However, in Russia, there is no legislative methodological basis for the economic assessment of many ecosystem services in Russia, particularly ...
Akhmedova Irina +4 more
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Mapping Cultural Ecosystem Service Supply–Demand–Flow Pattern through Human Perception
Ecosystem Health and SustainabilityThe imbalance between supply and demand in cultural ecosystem services constrains the sustainable utilization of regional cultural resources, while service flows can provide crucial pathways for optimizing resource allocation.
Zihan Yang +4 more
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Toward development of ecosystem asset accounts at the national level
Ecosystem Health and Sustainability, 2019 Ecosystem accounting has become one of the key components in the revision of international statistical standards. Expansion of the System of Environmental-Economic Accounting for ecosystem services follows the rapid progress of science in this area as ...
Dava Vačkářů +1 more
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Nature Communications, 2023 Sustainable agricultural intensification could improve ecosystem service multifunctionality, yet empirical evidence remains tenuous, especially regarding consequences for spatially coupled ecosystems connected by flows across ecosystem boundaries (i.e ...
Yuxi Guo +16 more
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