wastes, or flood control. Ecosystem services are grouped into four broad categories of services. There are provisioning services, such as the production... 64 KB (7,262 words) - 21:37, 8 April 2024 |
Payments for ecosystem services (PES), also known as payments for environmental services (or benefits), are incentives offered to farmers or landowners... 48 KB (5,659 words) - 13:34, 28 March 2024 |
The Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) is an intergovernmental organization established to improve... 12 KB (988 words) - 19:58, 6 April 2024 |
Ecosystem services fall into multiple categories, including supporting services, provisioning services, regulating services, and cultural services. The... 45 KB (6,006 words) - 11:17, 11 January 2024 |
characteristics, typically including the ecosystem services it may have provided. Collapse of an ecosystem is effectively irreversible more often than... 36 KB (4,494 words) - 20:40, 19 March 2024 |
Grassland (redirect from Grassland ecosystem) extinct. Grasslands provide a range of marketed and non-marketed ecosystem services that are fundamental to the livelihoods of an estimated one billion... 54 KB (5,929 words) - 09:47, 11 April 2024 |
enabling natural systems to provide necessary natural resources and ecosystem services to humans. The desired result is a society where living conditions... 63 KB (7,847 words) - 21:50, 23 April 2024 |
worth of ecosystem services—bringing new attention to the field of ecosystem valuation. He and his colleagues calculated that such services were worth... 19 KB (2,272 words) - 14:48, 23 February 2024 |
Biodiversity (section General ecosystem services) claims about biodiversity's effect on these ecosystem services, especially provisioning and regulating services. After an exhaustive survey through peer-reviewed... 180 KB (19,472 words) - 11:14, 25 April 2024 |
Ecology (redirect from Ecosystem science) information and materials stemming from ecosystem goods and services. Ecosystems produce, regulate, maintain, and supply services of critical necessity and beneficial... 208 KB (21,339 words) - 00:43, 16 April 2024 |
million of grants. It popularized the term ecosystem services, the benefits gained by humans from ecosystems. During the 1990s, international conventions... 6 KB (724 words) - 21:03, 8 April 2024 |
Wetland (section Ecosystem services) A wetland is a distinct ecosystem that is flooded or saturated by water, either permanently for years or decades or seasonally for a shorter periods.... 114 KB (14,528 words) - 03:25, 13 April 2024 |
adapt to climate change. They all involve the management of ecosystems and their services to reduce the vulnerability of human communities to the impacts... 24 KB (2,503 words) - 21:33, 8 April 2024 |
Phragmites (section Ecosystem Services) impacts, P. australis may provide beneficial ecosystem services that need to be considered in coastal ecosystems, even where it is considered an invasive... 20 KB (2,100 words) - 18:12, 25 April 2024 |
Temperate deciduous forest (section Ecosystem services) type of forest. Temperate deciduous forests provide several unique ecosystem services, including habitats for diverse wildlife, and they face a set of natural... 25 KB (2,626 words) - 03:02, 31 March 2024 |
ecosystem services has been increasing. This is due to the rise of human management of ecosystems through the manipulation of one ecosystem service to... 15 KB (1,824 words) - 16:23, 20 February 2024 |
of montane ecosystems, they contain increased numbers of endemic species. Montane ecosystems also exhibit variation in ecosystem services, which include... 28 KB (3,081 words) - 03:13, 10 April 2024 |
Oyster (section Ecosystem services) remediation. As an ecosystem engineer, oysters provide supporting ecosystem services, along with provisioning, regulating and cultural services. Oysters influence... 65 KB (7,107 words) - 18:10, 17 April 2024 |
Forest (category Ecosystems) A forest is an ecosystem characterized by a dense community of trees. Hundreds of definitions of forest are used throughout the world, incorporating factors... 82 KB (8,582 words) - 00:53, 12 April 2024 |
(conducted during 2016-2019) that ascertained the economic value of the ecosystem services provided free of cost by the 'Nagarjunasagar Srisailam Tiger Reserve'... 10 KB (716 words) - 06:37, 13 April 2024 |
Marsh (section Values and ecosystem services) ; Silliman, Brian R. (2011). "The value of estuarine and coastal ecosystem services". Ecological Monographs. 81 (2): 169–193. doi:10.1890/10-1510.1. ISSN 1557-7015... 15 KB (1,803 words) - 02:13, 14 December 2023 |
Freshwater ecosystems are a subset of Earth's aquatic ecosystems. They include lakes, ponds, rivers, streams, springs, bogs, and wetlands. They can be... 17 KB (2,894 words) - 06:33, 19 April 2024 |