Ecosystem Services and Management Strategy in China

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Chen, Yiyu (Editor), Jessel, Beate (Editor), Fu, Bojie (Editor), Yu, Xiubo (Editor), Pittock, Jamie (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: Springer Earth System Sciences
• Subjects: Earth sciences.; Geobiology.; Environmental management.; Nature conservation.; Earth Sciences.; Biogeosciences.; Nature Conservation.; Environmental Management.

  "Ecosystem Services and Management Strategy in China" is a two-year international cooperation project that culminated from the China Council for International Cooperation on Environment and Development’s Task Force on Ecosystem Services and Management. It combines case studies, scenario...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction to the Task Force’s Work
• Concept of Ecosystem Services and Ecosystem Management
• Status of Major Ecosystems and Management
• Scenario Analysis
• Chinese Case Studies
• International Experience
• Major Findings
• Policy Recommendations.