Year: 2014
Type: dissertation
Abstract: The increasing impact of human activities on ecosystems biodiversity and its consequences for the services theyTo make a synthesis of the current knowledge about the mechanisms through which biodiversity loss can affect ecosystem services, to give some examples of recent studies on the BD-EF subject , and to identify the difficulties for the investigation and the necessities for future research ObjectiveThe increasing impact of human activities on ecosystems biodiversity and its consequences for the services they provide is a matter of growing concern.The real effects of biodiversity on ecosystem functioning (BD-EF) still remain unclear.Investigation providing knowledge to design management policies that assure the viability of ecosystem services through time is needed.
Author: Víctor Portillo de la Osa
Language: English
Subfield: Oceanography
Field: Earth and Planetary Sciences
Domain: Physical Sciences
SDG: Life on land
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W2967741338