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Ecosystem Mapping and Accounting in Italy Based on Copernicus and National Data through Integration of EAGLE and SEEA-EA Frameworks

open access: yesLand, 2023
Developing appropriate tools to understand and protect ecosystems and the services they provide is of unprecedented importance. This work describes the activity performed by ISPRA for the mapping of the types of ecosystems and the evaluation of their ...
Paolo De Fioravante   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

EcoCondition Toolset – A QGIS plugin for ecosystem condition assessments [PDF]

open access: yesMethodsX
Ecosystem condition can be understood as the quality of an ecosystem in terms of its abiotic, biotic, and landscape characteristics. It is a measure of structural integrity, functional capacity, and resilience of any given ecological system.
Luís Valença Pinto   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Ecosystem integrity of active sand dunes: A case study to implement and test the SEEA-EA global standard, from Aotearoa New Zealand

open access: yesEcological Indicators, 2023
Biodiversity and ecosystem functions are deteriorating worldwide, and there is an urgent need to reverse these declines and set ecosystems on a path to recovery. Effective monitoring, including a fit for purpose indicator framework, is essential to track
Hannah L Buckley
exaly   +3 more sources

From Data to Decision: Leveraging Essential Variables in Standardizing Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services Monitoring and Reporting

open access: yesConservation Letters
Fragmented systems for monitoring and assessing biodiversity and ecosystem services limit the ability to track progress at local and national scales in international multilateral environmental agreements (MEAs).
HyeJin Kim   +11 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Developing peatland ecosystem accounts to guide targets for restoration [PDF]

open access: yesOne Ecosystem, 2021
The United Nations System of Environmental and Economic Accounting - Ecosystem Accounting (SEEA EA) is a geospatial approach, whereby existing data on ecosystem stocks and flows are collated to show changes over time. The framework has been proposed as a
Catherine Farrell   +10 more
doaj   +3 more sources

On the potential use of the Ecosystem Services Valuation Database for valuation in the System of Environmental Economic Accounting [PDF]

open access: yesOne Ecosystem, 2022
The System of Environmental Economic Accounting - Ecosystem Accounting (SEEA EA) provides a framework for quantifying and valuing ecosystem services that is consistent with the System of National Accounts (SNA).
Luke Brander   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Beyond valuation. Monetary aggregates for the SEEA-EA. The Italian proposal [PDF]

open access: yesOne Ecosystem, 2022
After years of experimentation, documents, meetings, consultations and negotiations, the SEEA EA re-ignited the debate on the monetary quantification of the value of nature.
Aldo Femia, Alessio Capriolo
doaj   +3 more sources

How to account for nature-based tourism in Europe. An operational proposal [PDF]

open access: yesOne Ecosystem, 2022
Europe is a leader in the tourism industry, with half of the world's international arrivals in 2018. Nowadays tourism activities related to the enjoyment of nature, Nature-based tourism (NBT), are amongst the main tourism markets worldwide.
Grazia Zulian, Alessandra La Notte
doaj   +3 more sources

Applying the System of Environmental Economic Accounting-Ecosystem Accounting (SEEA-EA) framework at catchment scale to develop ecosystem extent and condition accounts [PDF]

open access: yesOne Ecosystem, 2021
Ecosystem accounting is a tool to integrate nature into decision-making in a more structured way. Applying the use of nationally available datasets at catchment scale and following the System of Environmental Economic Accounting-Ecosystem Accounting ...
Catherine Farrell   +9 more
doaj   +3 more sources

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