Environmental Studies - Ecosystem - The interaction and interrelationship between the living community (plants, animals, and organisms) in relation to each other and the non-living community (soil, air, and water) is referred to as an ecosystem. Thus, an
Using a set of Delphi studies, which involve iterative survey of experts in a domain until a consensus is reached, the research described in this dissertation first identified: (a) a definition of ES for non-academic audiences, (b) a set of big ideas important to connecting ES to everyday...
Ecosystem services in environmental science literacy. Human beings depend on a set of benefits that emerge from functioning ecosystems, termed Ecosystem Services (ES), and make decisions in everyday life that ... JR Ruppert - Rutgers The State University of New Jersey - New Brunswick. 被引量:...
In this paper,the concept and connotation of urban green space and ecosystem service were expatiated,and the research advance in ecosystem service of urban green space was reviewed.The studies of ecosystem service of urban green space in overseas were focused on improving the quality of urban env...
contribute to the inorganic carbon cycle through the excretion of intestinally precipitated carbonates, but the underlying drivers remain largely unknown. This study identifies the environmental factors and fish traits that predict carbonate excretion rate and mineralogical composition in tropical reef fishes...
Environmental pollution and degradation Impact of climate change on ecosystems Monitoring and modelling data to facilitate timely and holistic decisions Conserving and restoring biodiversity in water environments Meeting increasingly strict environmental requirements/legislations Addressing heightened community/NGO con...
. No single study has assessed the ER response to in situ experimental warming yet across a large spatiotemporal environmental gradient in the tundra, with a standardized experimental setup while including also an extensive set of environmental drivers9,11,45. On the basis of previous studies, we...
Several theoretical studies propose that biodiversity buffers ecosystem functioning against environmental fluctuations, but virtually all of these studies ... Elisa,Thébault,Michel,... - 《American Naturalist》 被引量: 174发表: 2005年 The relationship between biodiversity and ecosystem functioning in food...
Although the ecosystem services provided by mountain grasslands have been demonstrated to be highly vulnerable to environmental and management changes in t... U Schirpke,M Kohler,G Leitinger,... - 《Ecosystem Services》 被引量: 18发表: 2017年 Response of ecosystem services to land use change in...
Urbanization processes challenge ecosystem health in many metropolitan areas. New policy and program approaches are needed to restore and sustain natural systems as public agencies and organizations face greater demands and declining budgets. Environmental stewardship is an often overlooked intervention strategy...