Information on ecosystem characteristics as well as economic statistics is needed to more fully inform decision makers on the impacts of climate change on human well-being. Climate change risks involve potentially large and irreversible as well as highly uncertain impacts that need to be...

Introduction to the book, ecosystem services and the sustainable development goals -- Climate science and international climate agreements -- Economic fundamentals, ecosystem services and value -- Estimating the benefits of environmental assets and ecosystem services -- Consumption -- Human...

Traditional energy technologies and consumer products contribute to household well-being in diverse ways but also often harm household air quality. We review the problem of household air pollution at a global scale, focusing particularly on the harmful effects of traditional cooking and heating....