Titlebook: Ecosystem Services – Concept, Methods and Case Studies; Karsten Grunewald,Olaf Bastian Book 2015 Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2015 Bi

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Hans-Peter Koepchen,Timo Huopaniemintification of ES are fundamentals for their valuation, independently whether the valuation is conducted with biophysical, social or economic methods. Their application and integration is one of the biggest challenges of contemporary ecosystem service science.

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Cardiothoracic Surgery in the Elderlyors that biodiversity itself is not an ecosystem service, although there is evidence of a central role of biodiversity in the functioning and resilience of ecosystems (MEA 2005b; Elmqvist et al. 2010).

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Conceptual Framework, diversity of methods and the different perspectives and approaches (▶ Fig. .), which must be geared to the specific, quite concrete questions. It is necessary to distinguish between general principles and concepts on the one side and specific investigation methods on the other side.

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Governing Biodiversity and Ecosystem Service Provision,ors that biodiversity itself is not an ecosystem service, although there is evidence of a central role of biodiversity in the functioning and resilience of ecosystems (MEA 2005b; Elmqvist et al. 2010).

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ant topic.Explanation of terms, categories and assessment syNature provides us with many services seemingly for free: recharged groundwater, fertile soil and plant biomass created by photosynthesis. We human beings draw extensive benefits from these “ecosystem services,” or ES – food, water supply,

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Book 2015ings draw extensive benefits from these “ecosystem services,” or ES – food, water supply, recreation and protection from natural hazards. Major international studies, such as the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment, have addressed the enormous role of biodiversity and ecosystems to human well-being, and