The value of some ecosystem services, such as the provision of food, fuel and fiber, can be quantified, but estimates often reflect single services rather than incorporating all services provided ...

Researchers writing a new article examine four possible explanations for why human well-being is increasing despite the global degradation of ecosystem services. Gains in food production ...

From platform to ecosystem. Digital business ecosystems create value through integrating platforms and services. One such mechanism in the case of Grab is GrabRewards, which is extended to all users ...

The loss of healthy forests can degrade key ecosystem services, such as carbon storage in biomass and soils, ... Deforestation in the Amazon is not just the simple removal of trees.

Marine and Coastal Cultural Ecosystem Services: knowledge gaps and research priorities. One Ecosystem , 2017; 2: e12290 DOI: 10.3897/oneeco.2.e12290 Cite This Page : ...

Not all species contribute to ecosystem services, yet critical ones could be lost without conservation. And scientists don’t know for sure which species are critical. Still, conservation decisions for ...

New research finds that a national payments for ecosystem services (PES) program in Mexico not only benefits the environment but supports social relationships in local communities, as well. Two US ...