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"The Concept of Ecosystem Services Regarding Landscape Research: A Review"

Anna Hermann and Sabine Schleifer and Thomas Wrbka

	Abstract
1	Introduction
2	Definitions of the different key terms
3	Classification systems and their different typologies
	3.1	Presentation of five selected classification systems
	3.2	Comparison of different typologies
	3.3	The problem of double counting
	3.4	Further developments of classification systems
4	Quantifying and mapping
5	Valuation
	5.1	The ecological, economic and socio-cultural value of ecosystems
	5.2	Different valuation methods
6	Discussion
	6.1	Definitions and classifications – a challenge
	6.2	Quantifying and mapping – their limitations
	6.3	Multifunctionality
	6.4	Different disciplines – advantages or hindrances?
	6.5	Valuation and the future generation
7	Acknowledgements
	References
	Figures
	Tables

Figure 4: Conceptual relationship between Ecosystems & Biodiversity and Human Well-being (adopted from Haines-Young and Potschin, 2010).