Can biodiversity monitoring schemes provide indicators for ecosystem services?

Ecological Indicators

Volumn 33, Issue , 2013, Pages 148-157

  Geijzendorffer, Ilse R ^a,b   Roche, Philip K ^b  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UR EMAX   (France)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Ecosystem services; Europe; Habitats; Monitoring; Scales

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; ECOLOGY; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; LAND USE; MONITORING; OCEAN HABITATS;

BIODIVERSITY MONITORING; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORKS; ECOSYSTEM SERVICES; EUROPE; OBSERVATION NETWORKS; POTENTIAL MONITORING; SCALES; SPATIAL CHARACTERISTICS;

ECOSYSTEMS;

BIODIVERSITY; DATA SET; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; ENVIRONMENTAL INDICATOR; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; EUROPEAN UNION; LAND COVER; TRADE-OFF;

SWEDEN; UNITED KINGDOM;

AVES;

EID: 84894935537     PISSN: 1470160X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2013.03.010     Document Type: Article

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