Species play essential roles in ecosystems, so local and global species losses could threaten the stability of the ecosystem services on which humans depend (McCann 2000). For example, plant ...

Services provided by soils are vital for the well being of humans. The biodiversity-ecosystem services relationship is a hot topic in science but to what extent is it evident in soils? Aa Aa Aa ...

The benefits that people get from nature are known as ecosystem services. Ecosystem services can be roughly divided into: Supporting services – those services creating conditions necessary for the ...