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Shellfish Aquaculture in the NERRs: Ecosystem Services
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Ecosystem services are goods and services provided by ecological systems that benefit people. The historically small but stable shellfish aquaculture ...
Ecosystem Service Valuation - NCCOS Coastal Science Website
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Natural habitats can provide ecosystem services, like protection from coastal storms, habitat for wildlife, and outdoor recreational opportunities ...
How to Increase Ecosystem Services of Coastal Beaches and Dunes in the ...
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The ecosystem services include coastal protection, recreation, biodiversity conservation, carbon sequestration, and aesthetics under several ...
Social Values of Ecosystem Services in Marine Protected Areas for ...
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Understanding the connections between ecosystem services and human use, values, and dependence is complex. Yet, understanding these connections can ...
Oyster ecosystem services: phosphate analysis of tissue and shell to ...
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Oysters can provide many environmental benefits, including water filtration, habitat for wild fish, and a source of sustainable local seafood. Oysters ...
Communicating and Understanding Ecosystem Services Assessments With ...
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An ecosystem services assessment (ESA) describes the intrinsic value of ecosystems via direct and indirect benefits that species and natural systems ...
[PDF] Indicators and Assessment Framework for Ecological Health and Ecosystem ...
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Indicators and Assessment Framework for Ecological Health and Ecosystem Services 1 Harwell Gentile & Associates LC, Port Orange, FL and Cape Cod, MA 2 ...
A Multidisciplinary, Integrative Approach to Valuing Ecosystem Services ...
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Once considered unquantifiable, perhaps unimportant, and outside the realm of economic analysis, the valuation of ecosystem services is now central to ...
Ecosystem Services Valuation Archives - NCCOS Coastal Science Website
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Ecosystem Services Valuation of the Central Georgia Coast, including Sapelo Island National Estuarine Research Reserve and Gray's Reef National Marine ...
Quantification and Valuation of Municipal Scale Shellfish Ecosystem ...
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Eutrophication, the over-enrichment of the aquatic environment with nutrients, can result in excessive plant growth and loss of oxygen from the water ...
Using ESLR-funded Data Sets and Tools to Evaluate Alternative Backshore ...
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We are assessing the environmental and economic tradeoffs of different nature-based solutions and traditional infrastructure for backshore dune ...
If You Build It, Is It Worth It? The Value of Restoring Coastal Sand ...
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These studies were supported by the NCCOS-funded project A Multidisciplinary, Integrative Approach to Valuing Ecosystem Services from Natural ...
Oyster Aquaculture Related Ecosystem Services in the Choptank River ...
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Eutrophication—the overabundance of nutrients in a body of water—threatens the normal function and benefits provided by coastal ecosystems. Attempts ...
New Publication Provides Insight into Resident Perceptions of Coral ...
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Coral reefs face ongoing threats that could negatively impact the human populations that depend on them. The study's findings provide insight into ...
Measure Value of Ecosystem Services With New Online Survey Tool
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The NCCOS applications group has deployed a new online survey and mapping tool that will support social science researchon the non-economic values of ...
Understanding and Predicting Changes in Coastal Marsh Ecosystem ...
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The ability of coastal marshes to persist and deliver ecosystem services depends on whether they can accrete sediment and rise vertically at a speed ...
Shellfish Aquaculture and Payment for Ecosystem Services in Chesapeake ...
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The aquaculture specialist will work with growers and with an NCCOS researcher to evaluate the potential compensation for ecosystem services provided ...
Land-based Pollution Impacts on Ecosystem Services and Environmental ...
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Environmental conditions in the coastal zone are in decline due to increased coastal development and pollution. Using land-use modeling and ...
Ecosystem Services Valuation of the Central Georgia Coast, including ...
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The survey instrument was designed in collaboration with management staff to analyze the knowledge, attitudes, and preferences of social values ...
Gauging the Social Values of Ecosystem Services in the Mission-Aransas ...
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In order to gauge the perceived values of ecosystem services user groups hold for the site, a survey instrument was designed in collaboration with the ...