Title
Integrating Multiple Ecosystem Services Into Ecological Site Descriptions
Author(s)
Gilgert, W.;Zack, S.
Published
2010
Publisher
Rangelands
Abstract
Ecological Site Descriptions (ESDs) represent an emerging tool to assist land managers and owners in understanding their landscapes and how they work, or function, in an ecological context. Ecosystem services are those resources and processes supplied by natural ecosystems and sites that can be viewed as benefits to society and, conceptually, natural capital assets with the capacity to be assigned economic values.

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