The concept of ecosystem services (ES) has taken the environmental science and policy literature by storm, and has become almost the approach to thinking about and assessing the nature-society ...

Services provided by soils are vital for the well being of humans. The biodiversity-ecosystem services relationship is a hot topic in science but to what extent is it evident in soils? Aa Aa Aa ...

Savannas comprise nearly one third of global terrestrial ecosystems and support many local and Indigenous communities, but the value of their ecosystem services (ES) is insufficiently understood. This ...

The benefits that people get from nature are known as ecosystem services. Ecosystem services can be roughly divided into: Supporting services – those services creating conditions necessary for the ...

We bring spatial biodiversity planning tools into urban planning. Our aim is to develop methods that would allow urban planners and managers better incorporate biodiversity to their spatial plans.

Urbanisation causes profound environmental changes, often reducing ecosystem services, i.e. benefits from nature to human well-being. Knowledge of how to manage urban ecosystems to retain ecosystem ...

New analysis from scientists at the Natural History Museum reveals that current conservation efforts are not adequately protecting the most critical ecosystem services on which six billion people ...

Developing new varieties of deep-rooted crops may enhance silicon uptake and agroecosystem services. This enhancement is involved in three vital ecosystem processes: (i) increasing crop silicon ...

During the recent surveillance audit, Iwokrama received only two observations. Non-compliances are categorised as “observations”, “minor corrective actions” ...

In 2024, regulatory oversight was strengthened, digital public infra enhanced, and fintech innovation encouraged ...