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Environmental awareness influences the perception of ecosystem services values at Lake Balaton, Hungary
Knowing people’s perceptions on the importance and value of ecosystem services (ES) is an important step towards sustainable management and recognised as essential for successful …
How dis-services illuminate divergence between “nature’s contribution to people” and “ecosystem services” – an assessme…
Encroachment of a native invasive species – Empetrum nigrum (crowberry) – has impacted Arctic ecosystems and the indigenous Sámi people. To understand comprehensively the impacts …
Indicators for the medicinal and aromatic potential of endemic plants in the Peloponnese (Greece)
The interest in new natural products and herbal raw materials increases in a variety of scientific and industrial fields, but many plant taxa of restricted distribution tend to be…
Towards Integrated Ecosystem Assessments: A literature review on linking ecosystem condition indicators to ecosystem se…
Ecosystem services (ES) fundamentally depend on ecosystem condition (EC), yet many ES assessments still rely on land-cover proxies, risking biased assessment results as well as we…
From Components to Complexity via data standardisation: A Call for 'Systems Entomology'
Entomology encompasses a broad spectrum of disciplines, from taxonomy and ecology to molecular biology and applied environmental studies. Yet, despite its diversity, entomological…
Connecting the herd and the habitat: A plea for an AI-driven framework for integrating livestock and biodiversity data
Global livestock production represents a primary driver of planetary change, yet its full ecological and public health impacts remain poorly quantified potentially due to a deep-s…
Restoration information: A European database of ecological restoration knowledge from stakeholder surveys
Anthropogenic pressure has led to the degradation of most natural areas in Europe. However, there is growing concern amongst both citizens and public administrations regarding the…
Dataset of Biodiversity Loss in Global Staple Food Trade, 1995-2022
Understanding the intricate link between global food trade and ongoing biodiversity loss is critical, yet comprehensive datasets visualising this relationship remain scarce. To ad…
From urban scale priorities to local actions: an approach to develop brownfield greening strategies, based on ecosystem…
Under rapid urbanisation and climate change, cities urgently need strategies to enhance resilience and sustainability. Transforming brownfields into green spaces has been widely r…
Sentinel-2 satellite image application for establishing a coral reef distribution map in Bai Tu Long National Park, Qua…
Coral reef ecosystems are crucial in coastal areas, providing valuable ecosystem services to humans. They are highly biodiverse and act as significant carbon sinks. Coral reef eco…
Challenges related to stakeholder involvement in the assessment of ecosystem services in protected areas in Slovenia
This study assesses the process of developing and testing a protocol that integrates a participatory approach for selecting, ranking and assessing ecosystem services (ES), to enha…
Navigating ecosystem service assessment tool selection for food-energy-water nexus: An interdisciplinary versus intradi…
The interconnected nature of the food-energy-water (FEW) nexus underscores its significant impact on ecosystem services. Despite its importance, limited progress has been made in …
Earthworm diversity in an unexplored Himalayan landscape: Patterns across forest, orchard and crop field ecosystems
The present study was undertaken to explore the earthworm diversity in the Bani Valley, situated at an elevation range of 1200-2000 m above sea level, in the western Himalayan Reg…
Integrating national and international ecosystem typologies for condition assessments: Principles for typology design a…
This study presents an overview of the integration of national, European and global ecosystem typologies used in European countries to support ecosystem condition assessments and …
Towards National Ecosystem Accounts: a first application of EU Regulation 2024/3024 in Italy
This paper presents a first national-scale application of Regulation (EU) 2024/3024 on ecosystem accounts, focusing on the physical quantification of seven ecosystem services in I…
Genomic insights into salt-tolerant, exopolysaccharide-producing Bacillus velezensis DTA1 isolated from coral island so…
Bacillus velezensis (B. velezensis) is widely recognised for its remarkable ability to tolerate environmental stresses, partly through the production of exopolysaccharides (EPS), …
A collection of field-based indicators for assessing ecosystem services in crop fields
The transition from intensive crop production to more sustainable practices, such as ecologically intensive cropping systems, requires precise, field-based assessments of Ecosyste…
Ecosystem Services Concept and Terminology as reflected in Shanghai Urban District Master Planning
In the international scientific literature, ecosystem services (ES) and green infrastructure (GI) have rapidly emerged as promising frameworks for sustainable and resilient urban …
Development of the "SELINA Super-Query" in a pan-European Horizon Europe project: A systematic literature search on Eco…
This data paper introduces the "SELINA Super-Query," a comprehensive systematic search query developed within the EU-Horizon project SELINA. This framework serves as a foundationa…
Scoping decision-maker needs and science availability to support regional natural capital accounting in the U.S. Colora…
Natural capital accounting has the potential to yield important policy insights at multiple scales, but there remains a disconnect between regional-scale natural capital accounts …
How wild edible plants and mushrooms have been approached within the ecosystem services framework: a systematic review
The diverse historical and traditional uses associated with wild edible plants (WEP) and wild edible mushrooms (WEM) make them good examples of natural resources related to both p…
Viability, germination and in vitro growth of Caesalpinia spinosa from seeds at different phenological stages
Caesalpinia spinosa is a plant species present in South America, capable of adapting to different climatic and edaphic conditions. It is considered a multipurpose species due to i…
Applying Marine and Coastal Ecosystem Accounting in an estuary managed by a Not-for-Profit Organisation: Evidence from …
This paper explores the application of the System of Environmental-Economic Accounting - Ecosystem Accounting (SEEA-EA) framework in the Derwent Estuary in Tasmania, Australia, wh…
Strong sustainability in the SEEA and the wider indicator landscape
The System of Environmental-Economic Accounting (SEEA) remains neutral when it comes to the weak and strong sustainability worldviews. However, although its manuals do not contain…
National-scale mapping of ecosystems to improve ocean accounting for marine and coastal management in Indonesia
This study presents a comprehensive national-scale mapping of Indonesia's coastal ecosystems — coral reefs, mangroves and seagrass — using Sentinel-2 and SPOT satellite imagery. T…
imanr: An R tool for the identification of Mexican native maize complexes
The conservation of the genetic diversity of native maize in Mexico is a priority due to its cultural, agricultural and environmental importance. This study presents the developme…
Nitrate, ammonium, and phosphate patterns from mangrove sediment cores near extensive aquaculture areas in the Red Rive…
Mangroves are an important ecosystem in the coastal zone, acting as a natural filter and trapping system of nutrients and pollutants exported from continental environments. The hi…
Informing implementation of Nature-based Solutions in marine and coastal environments: the MaCoBioS Blue NBS Toolbox
Interconnected societal challenges such as climate change, biodiversity loss and food security demand immediate and coordinated action across local to global scales, guided by coh…
Potential impacts of industrial tree plantation encroachment on tree species diversity and carbon storage in the ripari…
Riparian zones within watersheds serve as vital interfaces between terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, supporting key ecological and environmental processes. Despite their critica…
Hiking trail impacts on eutrophication of the Seven Rila Lakes, Rila National Park, Bulgaria
Recreational impacts on water resources are a current issue in the scientific literature, but remain insufficiently studied. This is particularly relevant to the Seven Rila Lakes …
Management and sustainability of ground-mounted solar parks requires consideration of vegetation succession as an omnip…
In addition to the aspects of power generation, land use, aesthetics, nature conservation, and multifunctionality considered so far, there are still overlooked issues in the relat…
Global range extension of bioclimatic zone of Bruguiera hainesii C.G.Rogers 1919 (Rhizophoraceae)
Bruguiera hainesii is a rare mangrove species with limited populations worldwide, but there is lack of detailed knowledge about its population size and distribution in Vietnam. It…
Marine ecosystem extent and condition pilot accounts for Finland
Ecosystem accounting provides a standardised framework for evaluating the economic value of ecosystems to society. Following the international accounting standard, System of Envir…
Comparative assessment of SoilGrids system with regional soil data for advancing ecosystem reporting in Bulgaria
The aim of this study is to test the suitability of the SoilGrids system for ecosystem reporting, research and monitoring. The study is conducted in the Rila Mountains in Bulgaria…
The performance of two urban flood regulation models using different input data
Increasing climate change has led to an increase in urban flood events. Events with a return period of twenty years become events with a period of two to three years. The primary …
The Use of Participatory Modelling Methods in Agri-Environmental Research – A Systematic Mapping Dataset
Participatory modelling (PM) is a transdisciplinary research approach that involves stakeholder in a modelling process to develop or improve qualitative or quantitative models. To…
Landscape Dynamics and Environmental Fragility Zoning in Hinh River Basin: Insights for protecting natural ecosystems
The landscapes in the Hinh River Basin are crucial and highly sensitive to climate change for the coastal province of Phu Yen and the entire south-central coastal region of Vietna…
Ecosystem Services in the Milpa System: A Systematic Review
The Milpa System is an ancient agroecosystem that has played a crucial role in Mesoamerican agriculture for over 9,000 years, particularly in Mexico and Central America. This syst…
The future of economic reporting: ecosystem services and biodiversity in government and corporate accounting
An intact, species-rich natural environment forms the basis for human life. It provides clean water, nourishment and sufficient space for a wide variety of activities and experien…
Ecosystem Accounting for Marine-Based Tourism provided by Posidonia oceanica in Italy
This work presents the first ecosystem accounts for Marine-Based Tourism (MBT) in Italy. We develop a methodological approach to connect biophysical and economic information requi…
Influence of Geographic Separation Between Urban Centers and Microplastic Burden on Bees (Apis mellifera)
Plastic, a product of industrialization, has become an integral part of human life since its inception. Its extensive usage has led to a drastic increase in production, resulting …
Optimising Marine Basic Spatial Units (MBSU) for Ocean Accounting using empirical data from Saleh Bay, Indonesia
Ocean Accounts, aligned with the UN System of Environmental Economic Accounting – Environmental Accounting (SEEA EA), bring together economic, social and environmental information…
Quantitative assessment of urban sustainability perceptions in Lurin, Peru
In the current context, urban centres in Latin America are facing fundamental challenges in their endeavour for Sustainable Development. The focus of this study is the meticulous …
Analysis of patterns related to wildlife roadkill in the Humid Chaco of Paraguay
Paved roads are a solution for communication between human societies, but at the same time, their expansion is detrimental to wildlife. In this work, vertebrate mortality events d…
A Bayesian Belief Network for assessing ecosystem services and socio-economic development in threatened estuarine regio…
Estuaries feature diverse ecosystems with great biological production and favourable resources and landscapes for ecotourism. Increasing natural disasters have threatened the live…
A GIS methodology for mapping regional and community vitality for Canada using the CanEcumene 3.0 Geodatabase with cens…
Many ecosystem-based management (EBM) and related applications require integrating geospatial information about socio-economic conditions of human populated areas within a study a…
Influence of ENSO and the urban heat island on climate variation in a growing city of the western Mexico
To understand climate change in the local context, it is necessary to analyse three factors in the territories; 1) how temperature and precipitation have varied over time, 2) if t…
Increasing uptake of ecosystem service assessments: best practice check-lists for practitioners in Europe
Aiming at understanding the role of plural values in decision-making, the IPBES Values Assessment defined nature valuation broadly as including biophysical, economic and socio-cul…
Ecosystem service research in the dry subtropics: Current state, temporal changes and drivers of regional variability
Dry subtropical (DST) regions that share similar climatic and topographic conditions exhibit today significant disparities in population density, agricultural intensity, wealth an…
Contribution of integrated ecosystem services to urban planning tools: Can it be more functional for the sustainability…
The biodiversity of ecosystems and their services (ecosystem services - ESs) are declining worldwide due to decisions regarding land-use/land-cover (LULC). As a result, global ris…
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