Ecosystem resilience, i.e. an ecosystem's ability to maintain its basic functions and controls under disturbances, is … often interpreted as insurance: by decreasing the probability of future drops in the provision of ecosystem services …, resilience insures risk-averse ecosystem users against potential welfare losses. Using a general and stringent definition of …

literature review of all ecosys-tem functions in oil palm plantations. We compare ecosystem functions in oil palm plantations to …-tions generally have reduced ecosystem functioning compared to forests. Some of these functions are lost globally, such as those to … prevent or reduce losses of some ecosystem functions. The only ecosystem function which increased in oil palm planta-tions is …

Mapping of ecosystem services' (ESS) values means valuing ESS in monetary terms across a relatively large geographical … values and provide guidelines and recommendations for future applications and research. -- Ecosystem Service Assessment … ; Ecosystem Service Mapping ; Ecosystem Service Valuation ; Ecosystem Service Modelling ; Value Transfer ; Land use Policy …

In this paper we evaluate the economic, natural capital and ecosystem services impacts of strategies for conserving … Ecosystem Services (PES), implementing more sustainable silvopastoral systems and expanding habitat banking. We develop and … Ecosystem Services Modeling (IEEMESM) to shed light on the multi-dimensional impacts of these programs from the perspective of …

spatial land use land cover and ecosystem services models. Endogenizing feedbacks between modeling system components ensures …