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Telomeres are the end-part of chromosomes and protect them from progressive degradation. Stress can lead to telomere shortening, in turn causing accelerated physical ageing and decreasing lifespan. Measuring this can indicate sub-lethal stress.
- Ecological
Assigning ecological value to an area through integration of the inherent value of the various ecosystem components, independent of human uses and is measured in non-monetary terms.
- Ecological
Assesses and visualises the capacity of benthic habitats to sustain key ecosystem functions across the seascape. Standardises the potential contribution of processes such as nutrient cycling, primary production, bioturbation and carbon storage.
- Ecological
The HG&OG Tool is an interactive platform that visualizes connections between European legislation, organizations, policies, and MARBEFES BBTs, making complex governance relationships easier to explore and understand.
- Economical, Societal
Under Development
Monetary natural capital accounting
Travel Cost
Stated Preference Methods
Complementary Accounting Network
Hedonic Pricing
Ecological vulnerability appraisal
EcoSEM
Deriving faunal function from Zooscan imagery
Alternative Futures
FCM Interviews
Physical Natural Capital Accounts
Participatory Socio-cultural Valuation—questionnaire
