Climate change and a rapidly growing population are putting increasing pressure on ecosystem services. The more financially robust the issuer, the greater the probability of a bond being repaid. An ...

The publication Ecosystem services valuation as a decision-making tool: Conceptual bases and lessons learned in the Amazon region seeks to show how the concept of ecosystem services can be applied to ...

Humans value natural systems in many ways. Should all of these values be expressed in economic terms? Or, do ecosystems have value independent of humans? Aa Aa Aa What is the value of an intact, ...

image: To determine the value of panda conservation, a research team led by Prof. WEI Fuwen from the Institute of Zoology, together with colleagues from other research organizations, cooperated to ...

When you go to a grocery store, the tomatoes, box of pasta or can of tuna you buy each have a price tag. But goods and services in the environment — think clean water, tree cover, or flood control — ...

Can you put a price on clean air, water or white-tailed deer? The Texas A&M Natural Resources Institute partnered with other agencies to study and assess the value of these “commodities of nature” and ...

Money Does Grow on Trees creates a framework for an educational and interactive digital platform to enhance urban well-being via greening land valuation and scaling ecosystem services in communities.