Forest Inventory Data Provide Useful Information for Mapping Ecosystem Services Potential
Edgars Jūrmalis,
Arta Bārdule,
Jānis Donis
et al.
Abstract:The ecosystem services framework is a convenient approach for identifying and mapping nature’s contributions to people, and an accurate assessment of ecosystem services potential is the first step in the decision support process of well-informed land management planning. The approach we use for forest ecosystem services potential assessment in Latvia is based on the principles of the matrix model and biophysical data of the forest inventory database, and it is comparable to other assessments previously carried… Show more
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