Assessing and valuing ecosystem services from urban greenery -a method developed based on case studies in Sweden

Abstract

Despite the knowledge that greenery provides a range of important benefits to city residents, the current fast urban exploitation and densification increases the pressure to transform urban green spaces. The concept of... [ view full abstract ]

Authors

  1. Yvonne Andersson Skoeld (in Swedish it reads Sk (Swedish National Road and Transport Research Institute (VTI), SE-402 78 Gothenburg, Sweden)
  2. Jenny Klingberg (Gothenburg Botanical Garden)
  3. Bengt Gunnarsson (Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences, Gothenburg University)
  4. Sofia Thorsson (Department of Earth Sciences. Gothenburg University)

Topic Area

2a Biodiversity, ecosystem and ecosystem service challenges

Session

2A-2 » 2a Biodiversity, ecosystem and ecosystem service challenges (08:00 - Friday, 16th June, SD 703)

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