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- | ====Indicators==== | + | ====== Ecosyste Services |
- | An **indicator** is an observable value that is representative of a specific phenomenon of concern. Indicators provide a measurable proxy for scientists, managers, and policy- and decision-makers to understand trends in complex ecological processes such as ecosystem services. They are usually used for a specific purpose, for example to “provide a policy-maker with information about progress toward a goal” (TEEB 2010)((TEEB (2010). “The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity: | + | An **indicator** is an observable value that is representative of a specific phenomenon of concern. Indicators provide a measurable proxy for scientists, managers, and policy- and decision-makers to understand trends in complex ecological processes such as [[: |
- | As an example, area and type of forest cover could be used as an indicator for **[[carbonsequestration|carbon sequestration]]**. | + | Examples of indicators for ecosystem services in mountain areas can be found in the [[http:// |
- | {{ : | + | ==== AlpES WebGIS ==== |
- | ===AlpES WebGIS=== | + | Indicators, their status, and mapped distribution for the [[: |
- | Indicators, their status, and mapped distribution for the AlpES project | + | |
+ | ==== Additional Resources ==== | ||
- | ===Additional Resources=== | ||
Other Definitions/ | Other Definitions/ | ||
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- | * [[https:// | + | |
+ | * [[https:// | ||
Indicators for Ecosystem Services: | Indicators for Ecosystem Services: | ||
- | * [[https:// | ||
- | * Report on Ecosystem Services and Biodiversity((Science for Environment Policy (2015). “Ecosystem Services and the Environment In-depth Report 11.” Produced for the European Commission, DG Environment by the Science Communication Unit, UWE, Bristol. Available at: http:// | ||
- | * A spatial assessment of ecosystem services in Europe: methods, case studies and policy analysis.((Maes, | ||
- | * The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity: | ||
- | ===Related Alpine Space Projects=== | + | * [[https:// |
+ | * [[http:// | ||
+ | * [[http:// | ||
+ | * The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity: | ||
+ | ==== Related Alpine Space Projects ==== | ||
+ | ~~DISCUSSION~~{{tag> | ||
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