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"The international community has committed itself to achieve, by 2010, a significant reduction of the current rate of biodiversity loss at the global, regional,

Resource-management decisions, especially in the area of protecting and maintaining biodiversity, are usually incremental, limited in time by the ability to for

Nutrient recycling, habitat for plants and animals, flood control, and water supply are among the many beneficial services provided by aquatic ecosystems. In ma

Human well-being relies critically on ecosystem services provided by nature. Examples include water and air quality regulation, nutrient cycling and decompositi

This anthology provides an historical overview of the scientific ideas behind environmental prediction and how, as predictions about environmental change have b