Ecosystem services of urban green spaces in African countries—perspectives and challenges

Valuing the Provisioning Services of Wetlands: Contrasting a Rural Wetland in Lesotho with a Peri-Urban Wetland in South Africa

(2016) Kathryn S. M. Lannas et al.   ECOLOGY AND SOCIETY

Impacts of Urbanization on Ecosystem Goods and Services in the U.S. Corn Belt

(2012) Annemarie Schneider et al.   ECOSYSTEMS

Urban forests and pollution mitigation: Analyzing ecosystem services and disservices

(2011) Francisco J. Escobedo et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

The possibilities and pitfalls presented by a pragmatic approach to ecosystem service valuation in an arid biodiversity hotspot

(2011) P.J. O’Farrell et al.   JOURNAL OF ARID ENVIRONMENTS

Identifying priority areas for ecosystem service management in South African grasslands

(2011) Benis N. Egoh et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

The distribution, abundance and composition of street trees in selected towns of the Eastern Cape, South Africa

(2011) Chiyedza Kuruneri-Chitepo et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

Using the ecosystem services approach for better planning and conservation of urban green spaces: a Finland case study

(2010) Jari Niemelä et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Indicators of the impacts of development on environment: A comparison of Africa and Europe

(2010) B. Kestemont et al.   ECOLOGICAL INDICATORS

Urban agriculture, poverty, and food security: Empirical evidence from a sample of developing countries

(2010) Alberto Zezza et al.   FOOD POLICY

A framework for developing urban forest ecosystem services and goods indicators

(2010) Cynnamon Dobbs et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

Challenges in framing the economics of ecosystems and biodiversity: the TEEB initiative

(2010) Irene Ring et al.   Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability

Challenges in integrating the concept of ecosystem services and values in landscape planning, management and decision making

(2009) R.S. de Groot et al.   Ecological Complexity

Dynamics and sustainability of urban agriculture: examples from sub-Saharan Africa

(2009) Pay Drechsel et al.   Sustainability Science

Scaling up from gardens: biodiversity conservation in urban environments

(2009) Mark A. Goddard et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Hopping on one leg – The challenge of ecosystem disservices for urban green management

(2009) Jari Lyytimäki et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

Carbon sequestration estimates of indigenous street trees in the City of Tshwane, South Africa

(2009) G.H. Stoffberg et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

Economic valuation of aquatic ecosystem services in developing countries

(2009) Louise Korsgaard et al.   Water Policy

Mapping ecosystem services for planning and management

(2008) Benis Egoh et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Beyond Urban Legends: An Emerging Framework of Urban Ecology, as Illustrated by the Baltimore Ecosystem Study

(2008) Steward T. A. Pickett et al.   BIOSCIENCE

The working for water programme: Evolution of a payments for ecosystem services mechanism that addresses both poverty and ecosystem service delivery in South Africa

(2008) J.K. Turpie et al.   ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS

Defining and classifying ecosystem services for decision making

(2008) Brendan Fisher et al.   ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS

A conceptual framework for predicting the effects of urban environments on floras

(2008) Nicholas S.G. Williams et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Valuing Insect Pollination Services with Cost of Replacement

(2008) Mike H. Allsopp et al.   PLoS One

An operational model for mainstreaming ecosystem services for implementation

(2008) R. M. Cowling et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Predicting the growth in tree height and crown size of three street tree species in the City of Tshwane, South Africa

(2008) G.H. Stoffberg et al.   URBAN FORESTRY & URBAN GREENING

Spatial analysis of the amenity value of green open space

(2007) Seong-Hoon Cho et al.   ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS

A biome-scale assessment of the impact of invasive alien plants on ecosystem services in South Africa

(2007) B.W. van Wilgen et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT