Synergies and trade-offs between ecosystem service supply, biodiversity, and habitat conservation status in Europe

• Published in: Biological conservation Vol. 155; pp. 1 - 12
• Main Authors: Maes, J., Paracchini, M.L., Zulian, G., Dunbar, M.B., Alkemade, R.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 01.10.2012
• Subjects: Biodiversity indicators; conservation areas; Conservation status; crop production; Ecosystem services; European Union; framework; france; habitat conservation; habitats; Habitats Directive; logit analysis; Spatial analysis; species diversity; terrestrial; trees; Biodiversity indicators; Spatial analysis; Habitats Directive; Ecosystem services; Conservation status; European Union

► We mapped indicators for biodiversity and ecosystem services across Europe. ► We compared these maps with the conservation status of protected habitats. ► Habitats in favourable conservation status supplied more ecosystem services. ► Habitats in favourable conservation status had higher biodiversi...