This WG will provide an overview of the status of and trends in European island ecosystem services, accounting for all three environments (terrestrial, freshwater, marine), by:
- (i) compiling existing data on the biophysical and socio-economic value of ecosystem services,
- (ii) identifying the key drivers of change for services,
- (iii) exploring future threats and opportunities to service supply, and
- (iv) developing sustainable strategies to protect and enhance ecosystem services linked to human well-being.
Working Group Leaders
- – Dr. Evangelia Drakou, Leader
- » Harokopio University, Greece
- – Dr. Javier Martínez-López, Co-Leader
- » University of Granada, Spain