Ecosystem Services

Papers
(The median citation count of Ecosystem Services is 10. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Valuing natural capital and ecosystem services toward the goals of efficiency, fairness, and sustainability168
The future(s) of digital agriculture and sustainable food systems: An analysis of high-level policy documents148
Exploring the heterogeneity and nonlinearity of trade-offs and synergies among ecosystem services bundles in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei urban agglomeration126
Urbanization impact on the supply-demand budget of ecosystem services: Decoupling analysis109
Ecosystem service value of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau significantly increased during 25 years107
Enhancing protected areas for biodiversity and ecosystem services in the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau104
What is Climate-Smart Forestry? A definition from a multinational collaborative process focused on mountain regions of Europe103
A systematic review of cultural ecosystem services and human wellbeing95
Distinguishing the impacts of land use and climate change on ecosystem services in a karst landscape in China94
Ecosystem services supply and demand response to urbanization: A case study of the Pearl River Delta, China93
Future trade-offs and synergies among ecosystem services in Mediterranean forests under global change scenarios72
A review of studies assessing ecosystem services provided by urban green and blue infrastructure72
Quantifying water provision service supply, demand and spatial flow for land use optimization: A case study in the YanHe watershed71
Global assessment of mountain ecosystem services using earth observation data69
Defining and spatially modelling cultural ecosystem services using crowdsourced data68
The value of ecosystem services in China: A systematic review for twenty years68
Cropland expansion outweighs the monetary effect of declining natural vegetation on ecosystem services in sub-Saharan Africa59
Ecosystem service delivery by urban agriculture and green infrastructure – a systematic review59
Matches and mismatches between the supply of and demand for cultural ecosystem services in rapidly urbanizing watersheds: A case study in the Guanting Reservoir basin, China54
Linking ecosystem services and subjective well-being in rapidly urbanizing watersheds: Insights from a multilevel linear model54
The role of reducing food waste for resilient food systems53
Using graph theory and social media data to assess cultural ecosystem services in coastal areas: Method development and application51
Impacts of land use and land cover dynamics on ecosystem services in the Yayo coffee forest biosphere reserve, southwestern Ethiopia50
Ecosystem accounting in the Netherlands50
Biophysical and economic assessment of four ecosystem services for natural capital accounting in Italy49
Interactive spatial planning of urban green infrastructure – Retrofitting green roofs where ecosystem services are most needed in Oslo49
Analysis of relationships between ecosystem services: A generic classification and review of the literature48
Cultural ecosystem services in mountain regions: Conceptualising conflicts among users and limitations of use47
Progress in ecosystem services research: A guide for scholars and practitioners47
Sustainable growth of non-fed aquaculture can generate valuable ecosystem benefits45
Mountain farmland protection and fire-smart management jointly reduce fire hazard and enhance biodiversity and carbon sequestration44
Ecosystem services in the Swedish water-energy-food-land-climate nexus: Anthropogenic pressures and physical interactions44
Review of ecosystem service assessments: Pathways for policy integration in Southeast Asia43
Mapping global value of terrestrial ecosystem services by countries43
China’s PES-like horizontal eco-compensation program: Combining market-oriented mechanisms and government interventions42
Participation in payments for ecosystem services programs in the Global South: A systematic review42
Establishing the SEEA Ecosystem Accounting as a global standard41
Grassland biomass balance in the European Alps: current and future ecosystem service perspectives41
Integrating ecosystem services within spatial biodiversity conservation prioritization in the Alps41
The value of forest ecosystem services: A meta-analysis at the European scale and application to national ecosystem accounting40
Evaluation of ecosystem services in a protected mountain area: Soil organic carbon stock and biodiversity in alpine forests and grasslands40
Ecosystem services and sustainable development: Perspectives from the food-energy-water Nexus39
Urbanization alters ecosystem service preferences in a Small Island Developing State39
Systematic review of ecosystem services flow measurement: Main concepts, methods, applications and future directions39
Environmental pressure of the European agricultural system: Anticipating the biophysical consequences of internalization38
Bayesian Belief Network models as trade-off tools of ecosystem services in the Guayas River Basin in Ecuador38
Valuing nature-based recreation using a crowdsourced travel cost method: A comparison to onsite survey data and value transfer37
Challenges and opportunities to scale up sustainable finance after the COVID-19 crisis: Lessons and promising innovations from science and practice37
Quantifying fisheries enhancement from coastal vegetated ecosystems37
Testing ecosystem accounting in the United States: A case study for the Southeast37
Using social media to assess recreation across urban green spaces in times of abrupt change36
Mapping Europe’s institutional landscape for forest ecosystem service provision, innovations and governance36
Evaluating social perceptions of ecosystem services, biodiversity, and land management: Trade-offs, synergies and implications for landscape planning and management36
Economic appraisal of ecosystem services and restoration scenarios in a tropical coastal Ramsar wetland in India36
Depopulation impacts on ecosystem services in Mediterranean rural areas34
Mapping changes in the value of ecosystem services in the Yangtze River Middle Reaches Megalopolis, China33
Lessons learned from implementing the ecosystem services concept in urban planning33
Accounting for land in the United States: Integrating physical land cover, land use, and monetary valuation33
Perception of ecosystem services and disservices on a peri-urban communal forest: Are landowners’ and visitors’ perspectives dissimilar?33
Public participation GIS versus geolocated social media data to assess urban cultural ecosystem services: Instances of complementarity32
What can geotagged photographs tell us about cultural ecosystem services of lakes?32
Analysis of the relationship between cross-cultural perceptions of landscapes and cultural ecosystem services in Genheyuan region, Northeast China32
The value of doing nothing – How informal green spaces can provide comparable ecosystem services to cultivated urban parks31
Divergent socioeconomic-ecological outcomes of China’s conversion of cropland to forest program in the subtropical mountainous area and the semi-arid Loess Plateau31
Mapping ecosystem service supply and demand dynamics under rapid urban expansion: A case study in the Yangtze River Delta of China31
Effects of mammal defaunation on natural ecosystem services and human well being throughout the entire Neotropical realm30
Trade-offs between ecosystem services along gradients of tree species diversity and values30
Green infrastructure spatial planning considering ecosystem services assessment and trade-off analysis. Application at landscape scale in Galicia region (NW Spain)29
A multiple importance–satisfaction analysis framework for the sustainable management of protected areas: Integrating ecosystem services and basic needs29
Modeling the ecosystem services of native vegetation management practices at solar energy facilities in the Midwestern United States28
Ecosystem services from urban forests: The case of Oslomarka, Norway28
Does socioeconomic diversification enhance multifunctionality of mountain landscapes?28
Trade-offs between local farmers' demand for ecosystem services and ecological restoration of the Loess Plateau, China28
Ecosystem services trajectories in coffee agroforestry in Colombia over 40 years28
Valuing access to urban greenspace using non-linear distance decay in hedonic property pricing27
A systematic review on subjective well-being benefits associated with cultural ecosystem services27
Analysis of forest-related policies for supporting ecosystem services-based forest management in Bangladesh26
Assessing the impact of grassland management on landscape multifunctionality26
A matrix approach to tropical marine ecosystem service assessments in South east Asia26
Connection as Country: Relational values of billabongs in Indigenous northern Australia26
Cultural ecosystem services as complex outcomes of people–nature interactions in protected areas26
The importance of protected areas and Indigenous lands in securing ecosystem services and biodiversity in the Cerrado25
Participatory selection of soil quality indicators for monitoring the impacts of regenerative agriculture on ecosystem services25
Lessons learned from development of natural capital accounts in the United States and European Union25
Long-term impacts of increased timber harvests on ecosystem services and biodiversity: A scenario study based on national forest inventory data25
A framework for calculating the net benefits of ecological restoration programs in China24
A review of machine learning and big data applications in addressing ecosystem service research gaps24
An enhanced analytical framework of participatory GIS for ecosystem services assessment applied to a Ramsar wetland site in the Vietnam Mekong Delta24
Complementing conventional environmental impact assessments of tourism with ecosystem service valuation: A case study of the Wulingyuan Scenic Area, China24
Value chain partnerships and farmer entrepreneurship as balancing ecosystem services: Implications for agri-food systems resilience24
Accounting for changes in flood control delivered by ecosystems at the EU level24
Ecosystem services and ecosystem degradation: Environmentalist’s expectation?24
Rapid urbanisation in Singapore causes a shift from local provisioning and regulating to cultural ecosystem services use24
Nature’s contribution to people as a framework for examining socioecological systems: The case of pastoral systems24
Enriching social media data allows a more robust representation of cultural ecosystem services23
Assigning value to cultural ecosystem services: The significance of memory and imagination in the conservation of Irish peatlands23
The 18 benefits of using ecosystem services classification systems22
A guide to assess and value ecosystem services of grasslands22
Integrating multiple influencing factors in evaluating the socioeconomic effects of payments for ecosystem services22
Land use intensification rather than land cover change affects regulating services in the mountainous Adige river basin (Italy)21
Mixtures of forest and agroforestry alleviate trade-offs between ecosystem services in European rural landscapes21
Understanding dynamics of forest ecosystem services governance: A socio-ecological-technical-analytical framework21
Assessing the value of ecosystem services delivered by prescribed fire management in Australian tropical savannas21
Editorial: Mountain landscapes: Protected areas, ecosystem services, and future challenges21
Human perceptions of cultural ecosystem services of semi-natural grasslands: The influence of plant communities21
Do ecosystem service frameworks represent people’s values?21
Using social media photos and computer vision to assess cultural ecosystem services and landscape features in urban parks21
Reframing water-related ecosystem services flows21
Piloting urban ecosystem accounting for the United States21
Integrating Bayesian Networks into ecosystem services assessment to support water management at the river basin scale21
A multi-pressure analysis of ecosystem services for conservation planning in the Alps21
Beyond land cover: How integrated remote sensing and social media data analysis facilitates assessment of cultural ecosystem services20
Classifying the content of social media images to support cultural ecosystem service assessments using deep learning models20
Evaluating ecosystem service trade-offs along a land-use intensification gradient in central Veracruz, Mexico20
Australian Indigenous insights into ecosystem services: Beyond services towards connectedness – People, place and time20
The natural capital indicator framework (NCIF) for improved national natural capital reporting20
Potential supply and actual use of cultural ecosystem services in mountain protected areas and their surroundings20
The importance of cultural ecosystem services in natural resource-dependent communities: Implications for management20
Types of collective action problems and farmers’ willingness to accept agri-environmental schemes in Switzerland20
Mapping of the ecosystem services flow from three protected areas in the far-eastern Himalayan Landscape: An impetus to regional cooperation20
Resident and stakeholder perceptions of ecosystem services associated with agricultural landscapes in New Hampshire20
Impacts of alternative land-use policies on water ecosystem services in the Río Grande de Comitán-Lagos de Montebello watershed, Mexico19
Finance for nature: A global estimate of public biodiversity investments19
Shedding light on relationships between plant diversity and tropical forest ecosystem services across spatial scales and plot sizes19
Differentiated payments for environmental services: A review of the literature19
Stakeholder perspectives on ecosystem services of mountain lakes in the European Alps19
Ecosystem services in Antarctica: Global assessment of the current state, future challenges and managing opportunities19
Optimizing forest management for timber production, carbon sequestration and groundwater recharge19
Barriers to expanding continuous cover forestry in Sweden for delivering multiple ecosystem services19
Location matters. A systematic review of spatial contextual factors mediating ecosystem services of urban trees19
Managing fire risk at the wildland-urban interface requires reconciliation of tradeoffs between regulating and cultural ecosystem services19
Opportunities for coastal wetland restoration for blue carbon with co-benefits for biodiversity, coastal fisheries, and water quality19
Cultural ecosystem services: Linking landscape and social attributes to ecotourism in protected areas19
Simultaneous enhancement of ecosystem services and poverty reduction through adjustments to subsidy policies relating to grassland use in Tibet, China18
Sandy shore ecosystem services, ecological infrastructure, and bundles: New insights and perspectives18
Innovations for securing forest ecosystem service provision in Europe – A systematic literature review18
Influences of climate change and land use change on the interactions of ecosystem services in China’s Xijiang River Basin18
Social-Network Analysis of local governance models for China's eco-compensation program18
Power analysis as a tool to analyse trade-offs between ecosystem services in forest management: A case study from nine European countries18
Urban natural resource accounting based on the system of environmental economic accounting in Northwest China: A case study of Xi’an18
Assessing the coastal protection services of natural mangrove forests and artificial rock revetments18
Framework for integrated Ecosystem Services assessment of the costs and benefits of large scale landscape restoration illustrated with a case study in Mediterranean Spain18
Biodiversity and ecosystem services net gain assessment: A comparison of metrics18
Approaches to cost-effectiveness of payments for tree planting and forest management for water quality services18
Economic valuation of the ecosystem services provided by the mangroves of the Gulf of Nicoya using a hybrid methodology18
Balancing services from built and natural assets via river basin trade-off analysis18
Application of the Natural Capital Model to assess changes in ecosystem services from changes in green infrastructure in Amsterdam18
Are relational values different in practice to instrumental values?18
Mountain ecosystem services affected by land use changes and hydrological control works in Mediterranean catchments18
Regional scale mapping of ecosystem services supply, demand, flow and mismatches in Southern Myanmar18
Mapping indicators of cultural ecosystem services use in urban green spaces based on text classification of geosocial media data18
Multi-scale evolution of ecosystem services’ supply in Sierra Nevada (Spain): An assessment over the last half-century17
Integrated assessment, valuation and mapping of ecosystem services and dis-services from upland land use in Wales17
Ecosystem services from mountain forests: Local communities’ views in Kibira National Park, Burundi17
Applying the Human Appropriation of Net Primary Production framework to map provisioning ecosystem services and their relation to ecosystem functioning across the European Union17
Co-production processes underpinning the ecosystem services of glaciers and adaptive management in the era of climate change17
Assessing forest governance innovations in Europe: Needs, challenges and ways forward for sustainable forest ecosystem service provision17
Prioritizing key biodiversity areas for conservation based on threats and ecosystem services using participatory and GIS-based modeling in Chindwin River Basin, Myanmar16
How integrating 'socio-cultural values' into ecosystem services evaluations can give meaning to value indicators16
Interactions between outdoor recreation and iconic terrestrial vertebrates in two French alpine national parks16
A mixed-methods analysis for improving farmer participation in agri-environmental payments for ecosystem services in Vermont, USA16
Strategies to reach global sustainability should take better account of ecosystem services16
Impacts of human appropriation of net primary production on ecosystem regulating services in Tibet16
Maintaining biodiversity promotes the multifunctionality of social-ecological systems: holistic modelling of a mountain system16
The link between a high-mountain community and ecosystem services of juniper forests in Fann Mountains (Tajikistan)16
Capturing the value of ecosystem services from silvopastoral systems: Perceptions from selected Italian farms16
Spatial dynamics of biophysical trade-offs and synergies among ecosystem services in the Himalayas16
Reddit: A novel data source for cultural ecosystem service studies16
Broadening the scope of ecosystem services research: Disaggregation as a powerful concept for sustainable natural resource management16
Local responses to design changes in payments for ecosystem services in Chiapas, Mexico15
Community perception of ecosystem services from commercially managed forests in Bhutan15
Impact investment in marine conservation15
Return on investment for mangrove and reef flood protection15
Payment for ecosystem services and motivational crowding: Experimental insights regarding the integration of plural values via non-monetary incentives15
On the comparative use of social media data and survey data in prioritizing ecosystem services for cost-effective governance15
A systematic review of scientific publications on the effects of payments for ecosystem services in Latin America, 2000–202015
The intersection of economic demand for ecosystem services and public policy: A watershed case study exploring implications for social-ecological resilience15
A network perspective for mapping freshwater service flows at the watershed scale14
Ecosystem accounting: Past scientific developments and future challenges14
National blue carbon assessment in Spain using InVEST: Current state and future perspectives14
It’s about time: Advancing spatial analyses of ecosystem services and their application14
Valuing earthworm contribution to ecosystem services delivery14
Promotion of afforestation in New Zealand’s marginal agricultural lands through payments for environmental services14
Review of ecosystem services in a bio-based circular economy and governance mechanisms14
Modeling water regulation ecosystem services: A review in the context of ecosystem accounting14
Capturing multiple forest ecosystem services for just benefit sharing: The Basket of Benefits Approach14
Potential impact of four invasive alien plants on the provision of ecosystem services in Europe under present and future climatic scenarios14
A nature-based approach to mitigate flood risk and improve ecosystem services in Shiga, Japan14
Use of structural equation modeling to explore influences on perceptions of ecosystem services and disservices attributed to birds in Singapore14
Modelling the net environmental and economic impacts of urban nature-based solutions by combining ecosystem services, system dynamics and life cycle thinking: An application to urban forests14
Ecosystem disservices matter when valuing ecosystem benefits from small-scale arable agriculture14
An adaptive social-ecological system management matrix for guiding ecosystem service improvements14
Societal benefits of river restoration – Implications from social media analysis14
Ecosystem service flows: A systematic literature review of marine systems14
Adapting double-entry bookkeeping to renewable natural capital: An application to corporate net biodiversity impact accounting and disclosure14
What does nature feel like? Using embodied walking interviews to discover cultural ecosystem services13
Measuring the incremental impact of Payments for Watershed Services on water quality in a transboundary river basin in China13
Social learning and land lease to stimulate the delivery of ecosystem services in intensive arable farming13
Exploring perceptions of stakeholder roles in ecosystem services coproduction13
Ecosystem services from forest and farmland: Present and past access separates beneficiaries in rural Ethiopia13
Reducing the finance gap for nature-based solutions with time contributions13
Climate change disproportionately affects visual quality of cultural ecosystem services in a mountain region13
Reducing uncertainty in ecosystem service modelling through weighted ensembles13
Year-to-year ecosystem services supply in conservation contexts in north-eastern Madagascar: Trade-offs between global demands and local needs13
Internalizing externalities through net ecosystem service analysis–A case study of greenhouse vegetable farms in Beijing12
Can’t see the (mangrove) forest for the trees: Trends in the legal and policy recognition of mangrove and coastal wetland ecosystem services in Australia12
Not just an engineering problem: The role of knowledge and understanding of ecosystem services for adaptive management of coastal erosion12
When are payment for ecosystems services suitable for coral reef derived coastal protection?: A review of scientific requirements12
Integrating physical and economic data into experimental water accounts for the United States: Lessons and opportunities12
Marine conservation may not deliver ecosystem services and benefits to all: Insights from Chilean Patagonia12
Modeling impacts of broad-scale plantation forestry on ecosystem services in the past 60 years and for the future12
Ecosystem service and dis-service impacts of increasing tree cover on agricultural land by land-sparing and land-sharing in the Welsh uplands12
Enhancing ecological value through sustainable food supply of grasslands in the Three-River-Source National Park, Tibet Plateau, China12
Benefit transfer and the economic value of Biocapacity: Introducing the ecosystem service Yield factor12
Payments for forest-based ecosystem services in the United States: Magnitudes and trends12
Participatory systematic mapping as a tool to identify gaps in ecosystem services research: insights from a Baltic Sea case study12
Does river restoration increase ecosystem services?12
Linking ecosystem condition and ecosystem services: A methodological approach applied to European agroecosystems12
Exploring mechanisms to pay for ecosystem services provided by mussels, oysters and seaweeds12
Value and benefit distribution of pollination services provided by bats in the production of cactus fruits in central Mexico12
Forest ecosystem services in Norway: Trends, condition, and drivers of change (1950–2020)12
Ecosystem service mapping needs to capture more effectively the biodiversity important for service supply12
Vittel as a model case in PES discourse: Review and critical perspective12
Global socio-economic impacts of changes in natural capital and ecosystem services: State of play and new modeling approaches12
Influence of human interventions on local perceptions of cultural ecosystem services provided by coastal landscapes: Case study of the Huiwen wetland, southern China12
Ecosystem services in salmon aquaculture sustainability schemes12
Assessing the synergistic value of ecosystem services in European beech forests12
The sanitation service of seagrasses – Dependencies and implications for the estimation of avoided costs12
Importance-performance analysis of ecosystem services in tribal communities of the Barind region, Eastern India11
The montane multifunctional landscape: How stakeholders in a biosphere reserve derive benefits and address trade-offs in ecosystem service supply11
Social cost-benefit analysis of investment in rehabilitation of multipurpose small reservoirs in northern Ghana using an ecosystem services-based approach11
Spatial modeling of the biophysical and economic values of ecosystem services in Maryland, USA11
Nature-based solutions promote climate change adaptation safeguarding ecosystem services11
Trade-offs and synergies of forest ecosystem services from the perspective of plant functional traits: A systematic review11
Evaluating the role of market-based instruments in protecting marine ecosystem services in wild-caught fisheries11
Are productivity and biodiversity adequate predictors for rapid assessment of forest ecosystem services values?11
Contributions of dry rivers to human well-being: A global review for future research11
Value pluralism in ecosystem services assessments: Closing the gap between academia and conservation practitioners11
The close relationship between biophysical degradation, ecosystem services and family farms decline in Spanish agriculture (1992–2017)11
Defining cultural functional groups based on perceived traits assigned to birds11
Do agroecological practices enhance the supply of ecosystem services? A comparison between agroecological and conventional horticultural farms11
Using crowdsourced images to study selected cultural ecosystem services and their relationships with species richness and carbon sequestration11
Insights into innovative contract design to improve the integration of biodiversity and ecosystem services in agricultural management11
A multi-criteria analytical method to assess ecosystem services at urban site level, exemplified by two German city districts11
The value of coastal wetlands for storm protection in Australia11
Simulating PM2.5 removal in an urban ecosystem based on the social-ecological model framework11
Wildfires impact on ecosystem service delivery in fire-prone maritime pine-dominated forests11
Measuring artistic inspiration drawn from ecosystems and biodiversity: A case study of old children’s songs in Japan10
Balancing ecological and social goals in PES design – Single objective strategies are not sufficient10
Relationship between giant panda populations and selected ecosystem services10
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