Quantifying Biodiversity for Building Resilience for Food Security in Urban Landscapes: Getting Down to Business

A steady stream of ecosystem services is essential for human welfare and survival, and it has been convincingly shown that these flows are being eroded. Compelling theoretical knowledge about essential connections between ecosystem service generation, biodiversity, and resilience in social-ecologica...

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Main Authors: Åsa Jansson, Steven Polasky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Resilience Alliance 2010-09-01
Series:Ecology and Society
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Online Access:http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol15/iss3/art20/