Discussion Paper on Ecosystem Services for the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
Final Report.
Published July 2012
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Full report
- Discussion paper on Ecosystem Services PDF
[6 MB, 170 pages] - Discussion paper on Ecosystem Services
[6 MB, 170 pages]
Separated report
- Introduction
- Terms of Reference
- Approach
- Issues, origins and definitions
Chapter 1-5 PDF
[1.8 MB, 33 pages]
Chapter 1-5 DOCX [1.2 MB, 33 pages] - Conceptual frameworks and typologies
- Application of an ‘ecosystem services approach'
Chapter 6-7 PDF
[1.7 MB, 18 pages]
Chapter 6-7 DOCX [765 KB, 18 pages] - Relationships between ecosystem services and biodiversity
- Dealing with multiple ecological processes and multiple benefits
Chapter 8-9 PDF
[1.8 MB, 18 pages]
Chapter 8-9 DOCX [1.1 MB, 18 pages] - Activities currently underway in Australia and overseas that seek to incorporate ecosystem services approaches into the management of natural resources
- An example framework for the ecosystem services associated with Australian rural lands
Chapter 10-11 PDF
[1.6 MB, 53 pages]
Chapter 10-11 DOCX [2.7 MB, 53 pages]Appendices PDF
[1.9 MB, 56 pages]
Appendices DOCX [558 KB, 56 pages]Glossary of key terms and acronyms and Executive summary PDF
[1.9 MB, 17 pages]
Glossary of key terms and acronyms and Executive summary DOCX [250 KB, 17 pages] - Issues associated with implementation of an ecosystem services approach in Australia