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1. Case 20 - Ecosystem Services in Coastal management: Case Wadden Sea the Netherlands

   ... Please read the OpenNESS case study booklet ' Ecosystem services in operation ' for the final outcomes of the cases. More ... of the area. The aim of this case is to explore how assessment of ecosystem services may change the appreciation of management ...

   Wijnja - 07/10/2016 - 16:22

2. Classification of Ecosystem Services

     Classification of Ecosystem Services Download the pdf version » ... and ‘State-of-the-art’ The classification of ecosystem services is challenging both conceptually and technically (cf. Sokal, ... document on the European working group on Mapping and Assessment of Ecosystem Services (MAES, 2014), but has updated and ...

   Wijnja - 16/09/2016 - 15:25

3. OpennESS and OPERAs share the stage to promote IBPES

   The Ecosystem Service Community of Scotland hosted a discussion panel focused on The Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES). Three IPBES contributing scientists (Drs Allan ... Adam Vanbergen explained the process of creating the first assessment which will be released shortly. The 20-months study will produce a ...

   Wijnja - 13/05/2016 - 15:24 - 0 comments

4. Link between biodiversity and ecosystem services

     Links between biodiversity and ecosystem services  Download the pdf version ... The quantitative relationship between biodiversity, ecosystem functioning and ecosystem services is still poorly understood ... They propose that this approach will allow for the assessment of combined biotic effects on the simultaneous delivery of ...

   Wijnja - 15/05/2017 - 15:33

5. Social Justice

     Ecosystem Services and Social Justice   Download the pdf ...   Introduction Understanding how changes in ecosystem services (ES) and natural capital (NC) impact on issues ... concern for the EU at the present time: a recent assessment of social justice in Europe warns that growing inequities ...

   Wijnja - 15/02/2017 - 21:47

6. Scenario building and its application

   ... In the context of ‘global change – policy – impact assessment’ studies (OpenNESS belongs to this category), scenarios are one of ... the IPCC SRES scenarios, the scenarios of the Millennium Ecosystem assessment or UNEP’s Global Environmental Outlook. What are ...

   Wijnja - 12/05/2017 - 16:54

7. Ecosystem Service Trade-offs and Synergies

     Ecosystem Service Trade-offs and Synergies   Download ... research has focussed on how a single (or at best a few) ecosystem service (ES) is supplied by certain ecosystems and/or demanded by ... Trade-offs across value-domains in ecosystem services assessment . Ecological Indicators 37 220– 228. McShane T.O. et al. ...

   Wijnja - 15/02/2017 - 20:59

8. Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis

      Multi-criteria decision analysis in ecosystem service valuation   Download the pdf version ... process (Fish et al., 2011). For the aim of ecosystem service assessments, MCDA methods have been seen variably as (i) an ... to engage the participants also in the impact assessment stage and not only in the weighing stage (Saarikoski et al., ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - 15/05/2017 - 13:42

9. Nature-based solutions, circular economy and smart cities: how OpenNESS supports their ultimate aims

   ... The three ideas stem from and make use of the concepts of ecosystem services and natural capital , which reflect the elements and ... and unexpected impacts of various actions. Life-cycle assessment elucidates how nature-based solutions, circular economy and smart ...

   Wijnja - 14/09/2015 - 16:52 - 0 comments

10. Building synergies between OpenNESS cases & building bridges with other projects

    ... activities include multifunctional forest management, ecosystem services in urban areas, integrated river basin management, ... discussed. This concerns a ‘Review paper reporting the assessment by the case study representatives and the case advisory boards of ...

    Anonymous (not verified) - 12/05/2017 - 12:25 - 0 comments

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