A Methodology to Map Ecosystem Functions to Support Ecosystem Services Assessments

Date

2013

Authors

Petter, Mik
Mooney, Shannon
Maynard, Simone
Davidson, Andrew
Cox, Melanie
Horosak, Ila

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Resilience Alliance

Abstract

The project developed and trialed a method of mapping ecosystem functions in South East Queensland using biophysical data layers in preference to land use surrogates. Biophysical data and surrogates were identified for 19 ecosystem functions and maps were

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Keywords: decision making; ecosystem function; ecosystem service; GIS; land use planning; local government; mapping method; regional planning; Australia; Queensland Ecosystem functions; Ecosystem services; GIS mapping; Land use planning; South East Queensland

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Source

Ecology and Society

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Journal article

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2037-12-31