State of the Art in Simulating Future Changes in Ecosystem Services
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Coordinating Lead Author: Peter Kareiva Lead Authors: John B. R. Agard, Jacqueline Alder, Elena Bennett, Colin Butler, Steve Carpenter, W. W. L. Cheung, Graeme S. Cumming, Ruth Defries, Bert de Vries, Robert E. Dickinson, Andrew Dobson, Jonathan A. Foley, Jacqueline Geoghegan, Beth Holland, Pavel Kabat, Juan Keymer, Axel Kleidon, David Lodge, Steven M. Manson, Jacquie McGlade, Hal Mooney, Ana M. Parma, Miguel A. Pascual, Henrique M. Pereira, Mark Rosegrant, Claudia Ringler, Osvaldo E. Sala, B. L. Turner II, Detlef van Vuuren, Diana H. Wall, Paul Wilkinson, Volkmar Wolters Review Editors: Robin Reid, Marten Scheffer, Antonio Alonso
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