Essays about: "Corporate Ecosystem Service Review"

Found 3 essays containing the words Corporate Ecosystem Service Review.

1. 1. An ecosystem service perspective of the ecological restoration measures to mitigate small-scale hydropower impact in river Billstaån : Steps towards monitoring and dissemination of ecosystem services

   University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Avdelningen för ekoteknik och hållbart byggande

   Author : Susanne Tellström; [2017]
   Keywords : ecosystem services; ecosystem service assessment; Corporate Ecosystem Service Review; Toolkit for Ecosystem Service Site-based Assessment; ecosystem service indicators; environmental communication; ecological restoration; river restoration;

   Abstract : Ecosystem services, capturing the benefits and values of functioning ecosystems for human well-being, is a concept receiving increasing attention both in science and policy. This study investigates the utility of considering ecosystem service in the ecological restoration of a river affected by small-scale hydropower. READ MORE

3. 2. Surroundings and Snow: Ecosystem services related risks and opportunities at Canadian Mountain Holidays

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Nicholas Arsenault; [2012]
   Keywords : ecosystem services; corporate ecosystem service review; Canadian Mountain Holidays; natural capital; Millennium Ecosystem Assessment; tourism; Business and Economics; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : Humanity has a complex relationship with the natural world. One aspect of this relationship is that of dependence on the services that the natural world provides. READ MORE

4. 3. Corporate responsiveness to drivers of change : Using scenarios to improve decision making on sustainable management of complex dynamic ecosystems

   University essay from Stockholm Resilience Centre

   Author : Pernilla Hampus; [2011]
   Keywords : Ecosystem services; scenarios; risk management; corporate decision making;

   Abstract : In order to make robust decisions on how to deal with future ecosystem changes, managers need to be aware of the complexity, uncertainty, thresholds and surprises that are inherent characteristics of social-ecological systems. The subject of this paper is the use of scenarios as a tool to increase corporate responsiveness to change by improving decision making on the sustainable management of complex dynamic ecosystems. READ MORE