10 May Valuing Ecosystem Services Provided by Pasture-Based Beef Farms in Alentejo, Portugal

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This work aims to measure and value the ecosystem services of grasslands and croplands covered by pasture-based beef farms in Alentejo. It combines pixel-level data from the Portuguese Mapping and Assessment of Ecosystem Services study and farm-level data from 40 farms. Five ecosystem services were...

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09 May The Economic Value of Land-based Ecosystem Services in Portugal: A Spatially Explicit Approach

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This study estimates the economic value of seven land based ecosystem services for mainland Portugal in 2018. The estimated services are Climate Regulation, Drought Regulation, Erosion Prevention, using the market price methodology, and Food Supply, Pollination, Recreation and Water Purification using a meta-analytic benefit transfer...

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