| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6557036 | Ecosystem Services | 2012 | 11 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Africa is diverse in terms of vegetation and aridity as well as ecosystem services. ⺠Unsustainable resource use and large scale agriculture threatens ecosystem services. ⺠There are efforts to safeguard ecosystem services through conservation policies. ⺠Scientific work on ecosystem services has grown and South Africa is leading the way. ⺠Future challenges include urbanization, climate change and land grabbing.
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Authors
Benis N. Egoh, Patrick J. O'Farrell, Aymen Charef, Leigh Josephine Gurney, Thomas Koellner, Henry Nibam Abi, Mody Egoh, Louise Willemen,