Our Publications

Economic values for ecosystem services: A global synthesis and way forward (2024)

Luke Brander, Rudolf de Groot, Philipp Schägner, Victoria Guisado-Goñi, Vince van ’t Hoff, Stefanos Solomonides, Alistair McVittie f, Florian Eppink, Matteo Sposato, Luat Do, Andrea Ghermandi, Michael Sinclairj, Richard Thomas

Brander et al. (2024)

The role of forest ecosystem services to support the green recovery.Evidence from the Ecosystem Services Valuation Database. Background Paper to The State of the World’s Forests 2022 (2023)

Luke Brander, Rudolf de Groot, Philipp Schägner, Victoria Guisado-Goñi, Vince van ’t Hoff, Stefanos Solomonides

Brander et al. (2023)

SOFO-FAO project

On the potential use of the Ecosystem Services Valuation Database for valuation in the System of Environmental Economic Accounting (2022)

Luke M. Brander, Jan Philipp Schägner, Rudolf de Groot

Brander et al. (2022)

Make nature count. Integrating nature’s values into decision-making
A pilot study: assessing expected changes in ecosystem services and
the valuation of these changes in four different (ASN Bank) projects (2022)

Vince van ’t Hoff, Mieke Siebers, Arnold van Vliet, Wijnand Broer, Dolf de Groot

Van ’t Hoff et al. (2022)

ASN project

Estimating the value of ecosystem services in Brazil using the Ecosystem Services Valuation Database: a short desk study (2021)

Stefanos Solomides

Solomonides (2021)

S&P project

Update of global ecosystem service valuation database (ESVD). Report for the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra, UK) (2020)

Rudolf de Groot, Luke Brander, Stefanos Solomonides

De Groot et al. (2020)

DEFRA project

Global estimates of the value of ecosystems and their services in monetary units (2012)

Rudolf de Groot, Luke Brander, Sander van der Ploeg, Robert Costanza, Florence Bernard, Leon Braat, Mike Christie, Neville Crossman, Andrea Ghermandi, Lars Hein, Salman Hussain, Pushpam Kumar, Alistair McVittie, , Rosimeiry Portela, Luis C. Rodriguez, Patrick ten Brink, Pieter van Beukering

De Groot et al. (2012)

ESVD IN OTHER PUBLICATIONS

We were part of a new publication by Wageningen University called 'A Global Meta-Analysis for Estimating Local Ecosystem Service Value Functions'

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The ESVD has been used in an article published in the journal Environmental Challenges titled: 'A proposed framework for economic valuation and assessment of damages cost to national wetlands ecosystem services using the benefit-transfer approach'

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ESVD IN DOCTORAL THESIS

Châles, F. (2023). Coastal nature-based solutions for climate adaptation and mitigation in the national policies of Pacific Small Island Developing States (Doctoral dissertation, Université de Bretagne occidentale-Brest).

Magalhães Filho, L. N. L. (2023). Avaliação dos Impactos da Elevação do Nível do mar no Valor dos Serviços Ecossistêmicos na Zona Costeira do Atlântico / Evaluating the impacts of sea level rise on coastal ecosystem services values along the atlantic coastal zone (Doctoral dissertation, Universidade de Aveiro).

Reid, J. (2023). Using earth observation-informed modeling to inform sustainable development decision-making (Doctoral dissertation, Massachusetts Institute of Technology).

Arendt, R. V. (2022). Monetizing LCA results to improve environmental criticality assessment of abiotic raw material use (Doctoral dissertation, Technical University of Berlin).

Pudar, R. S. (2021). Valuation of Fluvial Ecosystems Restoration in Function of Flood Risk Mitigation: Doctoral Dissertation (Doctoral dissertation, University of Belgrade).