Representation of ecosystem services by tiered conservation strategies

Conservation Letters

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 184-191

  Eigenbrod, Felix ^a   Anderson, Barbara J ^b   Armsworth, Paul R ^a,e   Heinemeyer, Andreas ^b   Gillings, Simon ^c   Roy, David B ^d   Thomas, Chris D ^b   Gaston, Kevin J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^c THE NUNNERY   (United Kingdom)

^d CENTRE FOR ECOLOGY AND HYDROLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Ecosystem services; England; Land management; Protected areas; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

EID: 79956161306     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1755263X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-263X.2010.00102.x     Document Type: Article

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