Marine Ecosystem Services Partnership (MESP): Enhancing Conservation Through Ecosystem Services Assessment

Marine Ecosystem Services Partnership (MESP) is a comprehensive platform offering resources, tools, and case studies for assessing and valuing marine ecosystem services. It facilitates ecosystem service assessments, engages stakeholders in decision-making processes, and integrates ecosystem services into marine conservation planning.  
Key takeaways
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    Ecosystem Service Assessment: MESP provides tools and methodologies for assessing the diverse services provided by marine ecosystems, including provisioning, regulating, cultural, and supporting services.
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    Stakeholder Engagement: The platform facilitates stakeholder engagement, ensuring that diverse perspectives are considered in conservation planning and decision-making processes.
  • Key takeaways
    Integration into Planning: MESP supports the integration of ecosystem services into marine conservation planning, enhancing the effectiveness and sustainability of conservation efforts.
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