Table 2.
Ecosystem services categories according to MEA
Provisioning services | Regulating services | Cultural services | Supporting services |
---|---|---|---|
▪ Food | ▪ Climate regulation | ▪ Spiritual and religious | ▪ Soil formation |
▪ Fresh water | ▪ Disease regulation | ▪ Recreation and ecotourism | ▪ Nutrient cycling |
▪ Fuelwood | ▪ Water regulation | ▪ Aesthetic | ▪ Primary production |
▪ Fiber | ▪ Water purification | ▪ Inspirational | |
▪ Biochemical | ▪ Pollination | ▪ Educational | |
▪ Sense of place | |||
▪ Cultural heritage |