Ecosystem Services

2012 - 2025

Current editor(s): Leon C Braat

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Volume 75, issue C, 2025

Economic valuation of ecosystem services and natural infrastructure: A quantitative review of the literature

Garrett O. Stanford, Susana Ferreira, Craig Landry and Ben Blachly

One-question interviews elucidate nuances in diverse values of coral reefs in West Hawaiʻi

Alison Adams, Shane Akoni Palacat-Nelsen and Rachelle K. Gould

The economic value of annual forest loss in the Colombian Amazon

Mauro A Reyes-Bonilla, Carlos Moreno Díaz, Nicolás Castaño, Dairon Cárdenas López, Marcela Núñez-Avellaneda, Edwin Agudelo Córdoba, Clara P. Peña-Venegas, Mariela Osorno-Muñoz, Natalia Atuesta-Dimian, Andrés Alberto Barona-Colmenares and Luis Fernando Jaramillo Hurtado

Reckoning with historical injustices: Relational values in ecosystem services and environmental justice in the Mapuche-forestry conflict in Chile

Sophie Johanna Lampert, Anne Kathrine Kjær Bruun and Rajiv Maher

The Benefits Knowledges Learning Framework: a tool for learning across diverse knowledge systems in ecosystem valuation

Kristin R. Hoelting, Doreen E. Martinez, Lucas S. Bair, Rudy M. Schuster and Michael C. Gavin

Governing high-integrity markets for ecosystem services

Mark S. Reed, Julia M. McCarthy, Eric A. Jensen, Rosie Everett and Hannah Rudman

Mitigating typhoon damage with wetlands: estimating the typhoon protection value of intertidal and inland wetlands in China

Shufang Feng, Ruiyan Peng, Peihong Wang and Benrong Peng

The economic value of improving the ecological condition of the Saskatchewan River Delta, Canada

Elisabeta Lika, Ken Belcher, Tim Jardine, Sabine Liebenehm, Patrick Lloyd-Smith and Graham Strickert

Assessing ecosystem services and their spillover effects to inform cost-benefit sharing and horizontal eco-compensation mechanisms in the Qilian Mountains, China

Haijiang Yang, Xiaohua Gou, Zhenlin Li, Yuxin Wei, Wenwei Shi, Bing Xue and Tek Maraseni

Mapping ecosystem services to SDGs network: A toolkit to integrate ecosystem services into SDGs co-realization

Zihan Xu, Yuqing Lin, Huining Zheng and Rixuan Zhang

Mapping emergent costs and benefits of ecosystem service flows in Senegal’s small-scale fishery supply chain

Charis Chalkiadakis, John Virdin, Menno-Jan Kraak and Evangelia G. Drakou

Ecosystem service tradeoff and synergy mechanisms in the Central Asian terminal lake basin based on Bayesian Networks

Jiaxin Li, Wenwu Zhao, Xiaofei Ma, Geping Luo and Paulo Pereira

Understanding spatial patterns of ecosystem service supply and demand in Savannakhet Province, Laos

Sandra Eckert, Phetsaphone Thanasack, Cornelia Hett and Julie G. Zaehringer

A comprehensive framework for automated identification of cultural ecosystem services

Richard Kovárník, Jitka Janová and David Hampel

Valuing and accounting for water-related ecosystem services for water pricing and management: An Australian case study

Yuqing Chen, Paul Wyrwoll, Peter Burnett, R. Quentin Grafton and Michael Vardon

Volume 74, issue C, 2025

Measuring the natural capital of Amazonian forests: A case study of the National Forest of Carajás, Brazil

Tereza Cristina Giannini, Caroline Oliveira Andrino, Rafael Gomes Barbosa-Silva, José A. Bitencourt, Rafael C. Borges, Renata R. Brito, Rosane Cavalcante, Claudia P.W. Costa, Sidnei Dantas, Markus Gastauer, Vitor F. Gomes, Ulysses M. Maia, Felipe Martello, Leonardo Miranda, Sâmia Nunes, Guilherme Oliveira, Amanda Paracampo, Paulo R. Pontes, Silvio Ramos, José E. Santos, Orlando T. Silveira, Renata Tedeschi, Rafael B. Valadares, Pedro Viana and Jacobus Biesmeijer

Revealing the hidden socioeconomic role of wild forest products for the European bioeconomy

Viola Di Cori, Nicolas Robert, Alfredo José Mainar-Causapé, Cristiano Franceschinis, Davide Matteo Pettenella and Mara Thiene

How much is enough? Applying the law of large numbers to the measurement of interactions between ecosystem services

David W. Shanafelt

Incorporating ecosystem service assessments into development planning − impact from a dredging project in South Australia on seagrass

Sam Gaylard, Rachel Colella, Matt Nelson, Paul Lavery and Michelle Waycott

Prioritising investment in kelp forest restoration: A spatially explicit benefit-cost analysis in southern Australia

Paul E. Carnell, Kym Whiteoak, Mary Young, Kay Critchell, Steve Swearer, Peter I. Macreadie, Josh McIntyre and Eric A Treml

Accounting for ecosystem services using extended supply and use tables: A case study of the Murray-Darling Basin, Australia

Greg S. Smith, Stephen B. Stewart, Gabriela Scheufele, David Evans, Ning Liu, Sean Pascoe, Stephen H. Roxburgh, Rebecca K. Schmidt and Michael Vardon

Integrating multiple landscape management strategies to optimise conservation under climate and planning scenarios: a case study in the Iberian Peninsula

Miguel Cánibe Iglesias, Virgilio Hermoso, João C. Azevedo, João C. Campos, José Salgado-Rojas, Ângelo Sil and Adrián Regos

EnhancES − An open source GIS-based toolbox for assessing, mapping and enhancing ecosystem services

Harald Zepp, Luis Inostroza, Malte Bührs, Lars Gruenhagen, Christin Busch and Nannan Dong

On the importance of discrete choice experiment framings to derive accounting values for ecosystem and species appreciation services

Gabriela Scheufele, Michael Burton and Ram Pandit

Nature-based solutions for urban challenges: A simple framework based on ecosystem services for a World Heritage City

B. Fernández de Manuel, L. Peña, A. Berreteaga, B. Diosdado, J. Laso and I. Ametzaga-Arregi

A comparative analysis of ecosystem services perceptions across two regions in Eastern Africa and Central Europe

E. Tasser, K. Kuhlmann, M.W. Mwanza, M. Schermer, U. Tappeiner, G. Tembo, B.M. Zoderer and U. Schirpke

Ecosystem services governance: A cross-realm lever for sustainability transformation

Sherman Farhad, Julia Baird, Gordon Hickey, Jennifer M. Holzer, Klara Johanna Winkler and Esteban Ruiz-Ballesteros

Who should control the provider of ecosystem services in buyer-driven governance? A choice experiment on orchards in Germany

Henrique Manhique and Frank Wätzold

Payment for ecosystem services and crowding of conservation behavior: A meta-analysis of lab-in-the-field experiments

Tobias Vorlaufer, Ivo Steimanis and Jan Plassenberg

Navigating trade-offs in carbon storage, biodiversity, and wildfire risk in European landscape management

A.N. Neidermeier, T.A.P. West and P.H. Verburg

A systematic literature review on the implementation of the System of Environmental-Economic Accounting-Ecosystem accounting in forests, cities and marine areas

M. Inácio, E. Baltranaitė, L.Valença Pinto, M. Meisutovic-Akhtarieva, D. Barceló and P. Pereira

A scoping review of the Cryosphere’s ecosystem services, disservices, and related indicators

Laura Malinauskaite, David Cook, Hashim Zaman and Erik Gomez-Baggethun

Framing the relationship between justice and ecosystem services: A systematic review

Bruno Locatelli, Felipe Benra, Davide Geneletti, Lasse Loft, Jacqueline Loos, Barbara Schröter, Klara Winkler and Brenda Maria Zoderer

Volume 73, issue C, 2025

Unveiling the potential supply of cultural ecosystem services on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau: Insights from tourist hiking trajectories

Sheng Huang, Jiawei Yi, Yunyan Du, Fuyuan Liang, Rui Xu, Nan Wang, Jiale Qian, Wenna Tu, Peixian Luo and Andrew Z.F. Xing

Urban greenery services for noise attenuation, pollutant filtration, and temperature lowering: Supply potential, demand, and budgets in Poznań, Poland

Damian Łowicki, Beata Fornal-Pieniak and Axel Schwerk

Uncertainties in ecosystem services assessments and their implications for decision support – A semi-systematic literature review

Franziska Walther, David N. Barton, Jonas Schwaab, Jarumi Kato-Huerta, Bart Immerzeel, Mihai Adamescu, Erling Andersen, Martha Verónica Arámbula Coyote, Ildikó Arany, Mario Balzan, Adriana Bruggeman, Claudia Carvalho-Santos, Constantin Cazacu, Davide Geneletti, Relu Giuca, Miguel Inácio, Erwann Lagabrielle, Sabine Lange, Clec’h, Solen Le, Zhi Yi Vanessa Lim, Ulla Mörtberg, Stoyan Nedkov, Ana Paula Portela, Anna Porucznik, Tudor Racoviceanu, Paula Rendón, Daniela Ribeiro, Joana Seguin, Mateja Šmid Hribar, Vanya Stoycheva, Henrik Vejre, Christos Zoumides and Adrienne Grêt-Regamey

Nature-related education and serious gaming to improve young citizens’ awareness about ecosystem services provided by urban trees

Maria Elena Menconi, Rosaria Abbate, Stefano Stocchi and David Grohmann

Revealing driver-mediated indirect interactions between ecosystem services using Bayesian Belief Networks

Amanda M. Schwantes, Carina Rauen Firkowski, Andrew Gonzalez and Marie-Josée Fortin

Nature-based solutions for watershed management: An investigation on water-related ecosystem services delivery at multiple spatial scales

Mariana Marchioni, Franco Raimondi, Gianfranco Becciu and Claudia Dresti

Quantifying and mapping forest-related environmental education and training in Saxony, Germany

André Tiemann and Irene Ring

Payments for ecosystem services in Mexico: Two decades of progress and challenges between research and practice

Santiago Izquierdo-Tort, Andrea Alatorre, Elizabeth Shapiro-Garza, Esteve Corbera, Jimena Deschamps-Lomelí, Véronique Sophie Ávila-Foucat, Julia Carabias, Jérôme Dupras, Vijay Kolinjivadi, Juan Manuel Nuñez, Maria Perevochtchikova, Katharine Sims and Gert Van Hecken

Regenerative organic agriculture and soil ecosystem service delivery: A literature review

Greta Colombi, Enrico Martani and Dario Fornara

Review of methods for quantifying the benefits of coastal wetlands in absorbing and buffering extreme weather event impacts on coastal infrastructure

Phebe I. Rowland, Micheli Duarte de Paula Costa, Peter I. Macreadie and Melissa Wartman

Corrigendum to “Quantifying spatially explicit LCA midpoint characterization factors to assess the impact of specific farming practices on ecosystem services” [Ecosyst. Serv. 71 (2025) 101686]

Sara Lago-Olveira, Maria Teresa Moreira and Sara González-García

A framework based on payments for ecosystem services to support the delivery of high integrity carbon and biodiversity credits

Julian Clifton and Kathleen Schwerdtner Mánez

Understanding the impact of the war on people-nature relationships in Ukraine

Marine Elbakidze, Brian Kuns, Ruslan Gunko, Ivan Kruhlov, Olena Maslyukivska, Victor Karamushka, Olha Adamenko, Oleksandra Holub, Liudmyla Kleba, Yuliia Melnyk, Yana Mylysiuk, Olha Pidust, Ivanka Slobodian, Yevheniia Tkachenko and Taras Yamelynets

Towards a unified ontology for monitoring ecosystem services

F. Affinito, J.M. Holzer, M.-J. Fortin and A. Gonzalez

Assessing equity in heat mitigation ecosystem services of urban green space in Singapore

Ronghua Xu, Perrine Hamel, Aikeen Youu Ming Lim and Tingting He

Examining innovative designs of agri-environmental schemes in Europe: A case comparison of impact pathways

Sven Wunder, Cecilia Fraccaroli, Elsa Varela, Stefano Bruzzese and Mette Termansen

Hybrid governance of ecosystem services in protected areas: A justice perspective for institutional credibility analysis in China

Jun He and Na Guo

Global impacts of glacier retreat on ecosystem services provided by soil and vegetation in mountain Regions: A literature review

Laura Marcela Velasquez Casallas, Nora Khelidj, Alejandra Morán-Ordóñez and Gianalberto Losapio

Green gentrification drives socio-cultural shifts from provisioning to cultural valuation of ecosystem services

Celina Aznarez, Juan Pablo Pacheco, María Candelaria Domínguez, Isabel Gadino, Hugo Inda and Fabiana Castellarini

Mountain ecosystem services under a changing climate: A global perspective

Sara Ioan, Francesca Roseo and Mattia Brambilla

Co-benefits of nature for birds, people, and climate in the United States

Rachel A. Neugarten, Courtney L. Davis, Guillermo Duran and Amanda D. Rodewald

A dynamic hydro-economic model to assess the effectiveness and economic benefits and costs of wetland restoration and creation

Noureddine Bouzidi and C. Dionisio Pérez-Blanco

Spatial patterns and interactions among multiple cultural ecosystem services across urban greenspaces

Haojie Cao, Nataly G. Miguez, Brittany M. Mason, Corey T. Callaghan and Jiangxiao Qiu