Ecosystem services

Any benefit that wildlife or ecosystems provide to people. The benefits can be small or large, and range from fertile soil to food to clean air and water.

References
  1. Potschin, M., Haines-Young, R., Fish, R., & Turner, RK. (2016). Defining and measuring ecosystem services. Routledge Handbook of Ecosystem Services. Routledge, London and New York, p. 25-44.
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