Climate change and a rapidly growing population are putting increasing pressure on ecosystem services. The more financially robust the issuer, the greater the probability of a bond being repaid. An ...

The publication Ecosystem services valuation as a decision-making tool: Conceptual bases and lessons learned in the Amazon region seeks to show how the concept of ecosystem services can be applied to ...

New research published in the journal Nature Sustainability this month attempts to establish the monetary value of the ecosystem services provided by the world’s largest tropical forest, the Amazon.

When you go to a grocery store, the tomatoes, box of pasta or can of tuna you buy each have a price tag. But goods and services in the environment — think clean water, tree cover, or flood control — ...

Can you put a price on clean air, water or white-tailed deer? The Texas A&M Natural Resources Institute partnered with other agencies to study and assess the value of these “commodities of nature” and ...

Whether you know it or not, healthy ecosystems are an essential part of your life and many of the services you use daily. Forests filter air and water, provide timber, offer recreation opportunities, ...