Das Konzept der Ökosystemleistungen hat großes Potenzial, Natur- und Artenschutz in der breiten gesellschaftlichen Debatte stärker zu verankern. Es verdeutlicht als Bewertungsrahmen den Nutzen von Naturleistungen im weitesten Sinne und wird bezüglich seiner Reichweite und seiner notwendigen...

The thesis at hand theoretically and empirically investigates social values in economic environmental valuation. In the current debate on social values of ecosystem services, economic environmental valuation has been heavily criticised for falling short with regard to conceptual, ethical and...

Mapping of ecosystem services' (ESS) values means valuing ESS in monetary terms across a relatively large geographical area and assessing how values vary across space. Thereby, mapping of ESS values reveals additional information as compared to traditional site-specific ESS valuation, which is...

Mapping of ecosystem services’ (ESS) values means valuing ESS in monetary terms across a relatively large geographical area and assessing how values vary across space. Thereby, mapping of ESS values reveals additional information as compared to traditional site-specific ESS valuation, which is...