5 Translating Ecosystem Functions to the Value of Ecosystem Services: Case

*UPDATE* Now includes models for COASTAL and MARINE ecosystem services

ARIES redefines ecosystem services assessment and valuation in decision-

American Farmland Trust's Agriculture & Environment Initiative helps farmers and

We estimated the current economic value of 17 ecosystem services for 16 biomes

dependent on their farm produce and the ecosystem services from the local

aggregate indicator of ecosystem services, an indicator that would command .

A Document of the UNEP FI Biodiversity & Ecosystem Services Work Stream .

We have estimated the current economic value of 17 ecosystem services .

It also contributes valuable public services, like carbon storage, water quality

The benefits people obtain from ecosystems. These include provisioning services

Restoring the Planet's Ecosystem Services. EcoSummit 2012 will bring together

“Around the world, leaders are increasingly recognizing ecosystems as natural

Ecosystems provide many tangible benefits–or “ecosystem services”–to people

May 5, 2011 . The Millennium Ecosystem Assessment defined Ecosystem Services simply as “

ACES and Ecosystem Markets 2012. A Community on Ecosystem Services

Their findings provide a state-of-the-art scientific appraisal of the condition and

Ecosystems in turn, provide many "services" from which humans benefit.

The Ecosystem Services Project is a collaborative natural resource management

Funded by Defra, the Ecosystem Services research project was launched in

Natural ecosystems produce services upon which we are dependent. .

The Marine Ecosystem Services Partnership (MESP) is a virtual center for

Ecosystem Services are the processes by which the environment produces .

Ecosystem services are distinct from other ecosystem products and functions, .

Jan 21, 2010 . To help provide a map of the field and to facilitate learning, researchers at

Over the past decade, efforts to value and protect ecosystem services have been

Winrock International - Ecosystem Services - Using technology to see and

Jun 2, 2011 . Ecosystems services – what nature gives us . An introductory guide to valuing

Aug 19, 2011 . By combining data from 17 of the largest and longest-running biodiversity

The National Ecosystem Services Partnership (NESP) engages both public and

Biodiversity offsets, whether they focus on species (and their habitat

Assigning monetary values to ecosystem services like pollination and carbon

The value of the world's ecosystem services and natural capital. Robert Costanza

May 21, 2008 . "PES" schemes encourage entities that benefit from ecosystem services to pay for

advocates and that the term “ecosystem services” is too ad hoc to be of . We

Sep 6, 2011 . Ecosystem services are important to a range of Earth's life support systems from

Aug 22, 2011 . Investing in healthy ecosystems can boost food security, improve resilience to

This site describes the science objectives, research activities, and

The concept is called "ecosystem services" - and involves cultivating the benefits

Nov 17, 2011 . Today the World Resources Institute released Ecosystem Services Review for

Ecosystem Services include clean rivers, seas and air, flood control, bio-diversity,

What are ecosystem services? What is an ecosystem services market? Why we

Ecosystem services are the beneficial outcomes, for the natural environment or

Wetland ecosystem services. 15/08/2011. Wetland ecosystems are part of our

Nov 21, 2011 . USDA Forest Service national headquarters website; Valuing Ecosystem

Ecosystem Services LLC is forestry, renewable energy, and Natural Resources

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Humankind benefits from a multitude of resources and processes that are

The Bullitt Foundation's Ecosystem Services program views conservation through

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