Ecosystem Services for Spatial Planning Innovative Approaches and Challenges for Practical Applications /

• Main Author: Ronchi, Silvia (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: Green Energy and Technology,
• Subjects: Urban geography.; Sustainable development.; Environmental policy.; Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns).; Sustainable Development.; Environmental Policy.

The book investigates the relationship between ecosystem services (ES) and spatial planning, and explores potential means of integrating the two concepts to support the decision-making process. In addition, it presents case studies demonstrating the outcomes, limitations, opportunities and further n...

Table of Contents:

• Ecosystem services and Planning
• Methodology, approaches and innovative experiences
• Practical integration of Ecosystem services in the Planning process
• The adoption of RES methodology in Strategic Environmental Assessment. .