Ecosystem services : from biodiversity to society. Part 1

Content: Front Cover
 Ecosystem Services: From Biodiversity to Society, Part 1
 Copyright
 Contents
 Contributors
 Preface: Ecosystem Services: From Biodiversity to Society, Part 1
 Acknowledgements
 Chapter One: 10 Years Later: Revisiting Priorities for Science and Society a Decade After the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment
 1. Introduction
 2. Impact of the MEA
 3. Functional Attributes and Networks as Frames for Ecosystems and Societies
 4. Network Approaches to ESs as a Means of Implementing the MEA
 5. Research Priorities One Decade After the MEA. 5.1. Underpinning Knowledge: From Functioning to Services5.2. Regulating Services
 5.3. Provisioning Services
 5.4. Supporting Services
 5.5. Cultural and Aesthetic Services
 5.6. Synergies Among Services and Multiple Drivers: How Can We Quantify Main Effects and Interactions Among ESs and Their ... 
 5.7. How Are Services Linked in Different Realms?
 5.8. How Do We Prioritize the `Value of Services?
 5.9. Coupling Models to Data: How Do We Develop a Better Predictive Understanding?
 5.10. How Can We Manage Systems for Sustainable Delivery of ESs? 5.11. What is the Role of Global Connections in ESs Delivery, and How Should This Impact Our Management and Understanding ... 6. Preliminary Conclusions
 Acknowledgements
 References
 Chapter Two: Linking Biodiversity, Ecosystem Functioning and Services, and Ecological Resilience: Towards an Integrative ... 
 1. Introduction
 Glossary
 2. Drivers of Ecosystem Functioning
 2.1. Abiotic Factors
 2.2. Biodiversity as a Driver of Ecosystem Functioning at Multiple Scales of Organisation
 2.2.1. Species Traits: A Crucial Link Between Diversity and Ecosystem Functioning. 2.2.2. Biodiversity and the Effects of Species Interactions on Ecosystem Functioning2.2.3. Integrating Food Web Theory
 3. Adding Spatiotemporal Dimensions
 3.1. Metacommunities and Meta-Ecosystems
 3.2. Resilience and the Stability of Functioning Over Multiple Spatiotemporal Scales
 3.3. Incorporating Resilience Aspects into Portfolio Theory for Management of Ecosystem Services
 4. Extending and Parameterising a Trait-Based Framework for Predicting Functional Redundancy and Outcomes for Ecosystem F ... 
 5. Concluding Remarks
 Acknowledgements
 References. Chapter Three: Detrital Dynamics and Cascading Effects on Supporting Ecosystem Services1. Introduction
 2. Data Analysis
 2.1. General Characteristics of the Data Set
 2.2. Effects of Categorical Variables
 3. Discussion
 4. Future Ecosystem Services Research
 Acknowledgements
 Appendix
 A.1. Data Sources and Selection Criteria
 A.2. Quantifying Predator Effects
 A.3. Meta-Analytic Procedures
 A.4. Publication and Experimental Biases
 References
 Chapter Four: Towards an Integration of Biodiversity-Ecosystem Functioning and Food Web Theory to Evaluate Relationships ... 
 1. Introduction.