693 datasets found

A specific, quantitative interpretation of the concepts of GES and sustainable use in terms of indicators and associated targets (MSFD), by sharply distinguishing between...

A new type of indicator that explicitly reflects an ecosystem’s capacity to provide benefits to society, ensuring that ecosystem service assessments measure outcomes that are...

Implementation challenges faced by five European RBDs during the development and implementation of the 1st River Basin Management Plans (RBMPs) of 2009 (WFD implementation).

An analytical framework for assessing opportunities and barriers of co-governance, defined as collaborative societal involvement in the functions of government, and its...

A stakeholder-based assessment of barriers to the adoption of climate adaptation options for irrigation in the Guadiana basin, one of Spain’s most climate-vulnerable basins.

The first record of plastic contamination, in the 5 mm–250 μm size range, of Irish continental shelf sediments.

A result-based payment scheme for nonpoint-source pollution abatement from arable land (case study in southern Sweden).

A case study approach assessing management interventions to illustrate how collective strategic decisions can be made to manage a valued ecosystem situated within an urban matrix.

An operational framework that builds on existing work done by the European Commission’s MAES Working Group and provides a clear nine-step approach including the identification...

Identifying the effects that small magnitude frequently occurring floods and extreme floods have on ten aquatic ecosystem services through a systematic literature review.

A synthesis of existing knowledge and a conceptual framework for analysing interregional ecosystem service flows, the characteristics of sending and receiving socio-ecological...

This dataset contains Ecosystem Services (ES), presented as spatially explicit indicators, representing the capacity of provision in the CS2. Specifically we offer 15 different...

A dataset of marine biodiversity-ecosystem service linkages archived at http://datacat.liverpool.ac.uk/id/eprint/496 and associated to the original publication at...

This dataset contains the frequency of selection of different planning units after 100 runs in Marxan with Zones (Watts et al., 2009) to identify two different Green and Blue...

Following Maes et al. (2018), ecosystem condition was quantified in the CS2 area considering three different classes of conservation status: ‘Favourable’, ‘Unfavourable-...

Human footprint index (HFI) expressing the relative presence of human influence in the marine and terrestrial section of the Intercontinental Biosphere reserve of the...

Species data available in the CS2 area are scarce and mostly based on presence-only data (lacking reliable information on true absences). This dataset contains the results of...

This dataset contains the best solutions obtained from applying a systematic spatial planning tool (Marxan with Zones; Watts et al., 2009) to identify two different Green and...

Spatial planning units (PU) in the CS2. PUs are the basic spatial units on which based a reserve spatial planning. The IBRM and its Area of Influence cover three aquatic realms:...

Endangered species (critically endangered -CR-, endangered -EN-, vulnerable -VU-, least concern -LC-; IUCN 2018) of aquatic ecosystems in the CS2. Endangered species at the...