This week's theme is TEACHING! Ecology is a fascinating and complicated science. But if you mix it with the fascinating and complicated science of economics,...
World Bank representative, Stefano Pagiola, explains the REDD initiative during the e-Parliament hearing on climate change and forests in Costa Rica. June 2009.
Michael Bean of the Environmental Defense Fund defines and describes ecosystem services, explains their importance, and informs viewers about the challenges in recognizing the value...
ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES | www.newschool.edu Did you know that there is nature in New York City? The five boroughs are rich with forests, marshes, and meadows...
This movie is a short introduction to the ARIES project, a new way to understand, quantify and value the services that natural ecosystems provide to...
Erle Ellis, Associate Professor of Geography at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, discusses the evolving relationship between humans and "nature" -- or non-human ecological...
In science and government, increasing attention is being given to the concept of 'ecosystem services'. Ecosystem services are generally understood to be the diverse benefits...
