Definition of the ecosystem service Sample Clauses

Definition of the ecosystem service. The ecosystem service is providing fodder for feeding livestock. It is defined as the contribution of fodder by ecosystem asset (grasslands) to the production of livestock by agriculture sector. The economic benefit is the value of fodder after harvest. The benefits are the result of the combined input of ecosystem services, produced capital and human capital. The beneficiaries are farmers that grow livestock and use fodder gathered from grasslands to feed the animals.
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Definition of the ecosystem service. According to CICES v5.1 the ecosystem service of providing biomass for producing energy is described as plant materials used as a source of energy (Table 16). Here it is defined as the contribution of biomass by ecosystem asset (grassland) to the production of energy by energy sector. The economic benefit is the value of the biomass after harvest, i.e. the value of the produced grass, or the value added in energy sector. The benefits are the result of the combined input of ecosystem service, goods and services, produced- and human capital. The beneficiaries are the heat production plants that use biomass as a fuel.
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Definition of the ecosystem service. The ecosystem service is providing medicinal herbs. It is defined as the provisioning of medicinal herbs by ecosystem asset (grassland) to the production of herbal goods. The economic benefits are the goods that are produced from medicinal herbs such as herbal tea mixtures, drugs and other herbal pharmaceutical products. The beneficiaries are households that consume products that are produced. The users of the ecosystem service of provisioning herbs are mostly farmers that grow and collect herbs and manufacture products from these.
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Definition of the ecosystem service. According to CICES v5.1 regulating global climate is defined as regulation of the concentrations of gases in the atmosphere that impact on global climate or oceans (Table 22)42. In the current work two separate services are considered as climate regulation ecosystem service. 1. Net carbon sequestration; 2. Storage of carbon in the biomass and soils of grasslands. The question whether beneficiaries are public sector or households has been discussed by the experts. In our SUT table households are considered as beneficiaries. Net carbon sequestration and storage in biomass and soil of grasslands have been assessed with different methods. 42 Xxxxxx-Xxxxx, X. and M.B. Potschin (2018):Common International Classification of Ecosystem Services (CICES) V5.1 and Guidance on the Application of the Revised Structure. Available from xxx.xxxxx.xx Regulation of chemical composition of atmosphere and oceans 2.2.6.1 Regulating our global climate Regulation of the concentrations of gases in the atmosphere ….that impact on global climate or oceans Sequestration of carbon in tropical peatlands Climate regulation resulting in avoided damage costs Or Mitigation of impacts of ocean acidification
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Definition of the ecosystem service. Pollination is classified as the regulating intermediate ecosystem service and crop pollination is defined here as the increased crop production in insect pollinator-dependent crops. The pollination ecosystem service is supplied by the ecosystems, more precisely, by pollinators who live at the local landscape, to 45 Xxxxx, R., Lof, M., xx Xxxxx, X., Xxxx L., Xxxxxxx, X., xx Xxxx, X., Xxxxxxx, P. (2018) The SEEA EEA biophysical ecosystem service supply-use account for the Netherlands. Wageningen University and Research 46 Xxxxxxxx, X., Xxxxxxx, R., Xxxxxxx, S. (2011) How many flowering plants are pollinated by animals? Oikos 120, 321-326.
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