Non‐linearity in ecosystem services: temporal and spatial variability in coastal protection

Natural processes tend to vary over time and space, as well as between species. The ecosystem services these natural processes provide are therefore also highly variable. It is often assumed that ecosystem services are provided linearly (unvaryingly, at a steady rate), but natural processes are char...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Frontiers in ecology and the environment 2009, Vol.7 (1), p.29-37
Hauptverfasser:	Koch, Evamaria W, Edward B Barbier, Brian R Silliman, Denise J Reed, Gerardo ME Perillo, Sally D Hacker, Elise F Granek, Jurgenne H Primavera, Nyawira Muthiga, Stephen Polasky, Benjamin S Halpern, Christopher J Kennedy, Carrie V Kappel, Eric Wolanski
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	coral reefs ecosystem management ecosystem services marshes seagrasses space and time
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