EdX User Stories

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Sudan, Khartoum

Alaa Abu Baker
2019-04-08

Ecosystems in Khartoum, Sudan 1.Provisioning services: The Nile is essential for life in this country, it provides the region with...

Venezuela, Caracas

ANDRES CARRERO
2019-04-04

Biodiversity of Venezuela. Natural riches make countries fortunate. Venezuela is rich in oil, but it is also rich in other natural...

Mexico, Guadalajara

JUAN MANUEL GARCIA ALMAGUER
2019-04-03

a. Provisioning services Water: Jalisco has one of the largest lakes in Mexico. "Lago de Chapala" and all the vegetation from around...

Jordan, Amman

Bisher Tabbaa
2019-03-29

Bisher from Amman, Jordan: Provisioning systems: - Being one of the poorest water countries in the world, Jordan is in need of...

Canada, Vancouver

SKYLA
2019-03-27

What ecosystem services do you have in and around your living area? Give at least one example for each of the four types of ecosystem...

Netherlands, Delft

Pieter Tilman
2019-03-23

Question 1 - Regulating services: Near my apartment there is a canal that can take excessive water from haevy rainfall. - Provisioning...

Nicaragua, Managua

Rodrigo Mendoza
2019-03-21

This is a suburban area of the city of Managua, where the lack of buildings and vast green areas allow for many different ecosystem...

Spain, Barcelona

Lara Nuñez
2019-03-14

1. Provisioning services: food, raw materials, wáter, medicinal resources and energy (a lot of eolic energy in Catalonia). 2. Regulating...

Canada, Toronto

Ambaye Kidane
2019-03-04

My name is Ambaye Kidane. I live in Toronto, Canada. An excellent example of an urban habitat providing ecosystem services in the...

United States, Bridgeport

Mark Stepsis
2019-02-16

a. Provisioning services A nearby reservoir serves as a stock of freshwater for the area I live in. b. Regulating...

United States, Bridgeport

Mark Stepsis
2019-02-16

a. Provisioning services A nearby reservoir serves as a stock of freshwater for the area I live in. b. Regulating...

Norway, Harstad

Umair Najeeb Mughal
2019-02-15

In my city Harstad, we have all four ecosystem services. Examples of each service are given below: a. Provisioning services: We have fresh...

Serbia, Novi Sad

Goran Segedinac
2019-02-10

Provisioning services: Danube River flows through Novi Sad, and local citizens have developed the habits to eat the fish from it. Even one...

France, Saint-Bonnet-de-Mure

Antoine Deflandre
2019-01-31

a. Provisioning services Localization : Saint Bonnet de Mure Agricultural Fields and small forests

India, Mumbai

nishtha sadana
2019-01-22

1) provisional services Outskirts of Mumbai and nearby cities are famous for various fruit production both in country and abroad....

Russia, Moscow

Karina
2019-01-15

1. Moscow River is a source of fresh water in the city (60%) 2. urban parks (for example, Gorky Park) maintain the natural balance in the...

United States, Saint Augustine

Blake Ledna
2018-12-17

Module 8: ECOSYSTEMS SERVICES The Millennium Ecosystem Assessment (MA 2005) defines ecosystem services as the benefits people obtain...

India, Mahē

Aishwarya arun
2018-11-27

I stay right in front of a dense forest in Kerala. This tropical ecosystem helps us and the neighbourhood is various ways. Provisioning...

Mexico, Oaxaca de Juárez

Luz Cecilia Rodriguez
2018-11-14

Provisioning Services are ecosystem services that describe the material or energy outputs from ecosystems. Food: The city of oaxaca is...

Spain, Bilbao

Víctor Serna
2018-11-11

A. Provisioning Services Nervión River B. Regulating Services

United Kingdom, London

Duncan Macpherson
2018-11-10

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India, New Delhi

Mansi Awatramani
2018-11-09

The example given below is for the city of New Delhi, national capital of India. 1. Provisioning services: Set on the banks of the river...

India, New Delhi

Mansi Awatramani
2018-11-09

The example given below is for the city of New Delhi, national capital of India. 1. Provisioning services: Set on the banks of the river...

India, New Delhi

Mansi Awatramani
2018-11-09

The example given below is for the city of New Delhi, national capital of India. 1. Provisioning services: Set on the banks of the river...

India, New Delhi

Jhanak Mathur
2018-11-08

Provisioning Services - At my home we have a small river that runs throughout garden. This river (ecosystem) provides water for our house...

India, New Delhi

Jhanak Mathur
2018-11-08

Provisioning Services - At my home we have a small river that runs throughout garden. This river (ecosystem) provides water for our house...

India, New Delhi

Shreyata Khurana
2018-11-05

a.Provisioning services- In my area, the river Yamuna is a source of water to nearby areas of the capital city. b.Regulating services –...

Iran, Karaj

saqaar
2018-10-31

. I live in Karaj, capital of Alborz Province, Iran. Alborz is located on the south side of Alborze Mountains and is limited to desert...

Sweden, Stockholm

Alžbeta Laurincová
2018-10-25

ECOSYSTEM SERVICES - Provisioning: Stockholm has good source of drinking water from its lakes, and on small scale I live close to the...

Myanmar, Nyaungshwe

Wutt Yee
2018-10-17

This is one of the famous place in Myanmar, Inle Lake. Ecosystem around here is culture services. The people living around near depend on...

Denmark, Copenhagen

Maya
2018-10-17

a.Several community driven agricultural gardens have emerged in central Copenhagen in the past few years, providing the local community...

Colombia, Bogotá

Benjamin Villa
2018-10-14

a. Provisioning services: In Bogotá the Bogotá River, although greatly polluted is moving to a cleaner state. This river provides fresh...

Mexico, Cancún

Laura Pájaro S.
2018-10-04

The image shown is subjected by copyright and was taken from elcolombiano.com - I am not in the city currently. I don't know ecosystems...

Spain, el Campello

Juan Francisco Carot Martín
2018-10-02

Provisioning Services: Alicante is quite a dry area in Spain and water comes from water treatment plants and other regions in Spain....

Brazil, Curitiba

Central 156
2018-09-28

1. Provisioning Services - Curitiba water policies are driven by the presence of several efficiency measures, including water meters,...

Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur

Jack Seaberry
2018-09-28

1. Provisional Services: Being a jungle climate, there is a great deal of vegetation here, from which various natural resources can be...

India, Mumbai

HARITA SALVI
2018-09-19

My current residence,ANDHERI is surrounded by GILLBERT hills.Ecologist report of the encroached developers illegally building Housing...

China, Nanjing

Yufei Dong
2018-09-15

a. provisioning services the Yangtze River provides fresh water for drinking and industrial production. b. regulating services

Namibia, Windhoek

Amr Abdelwareth
2018-09-14

Urban area, where I currently live in Windhoek, capital of Namibia, depends on surrounding ecosystem zones for the key goods and services,...

Spain, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Francisco
2018-09-14

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India, Pune

Chandra Shekhar Gowda
2018-08-31

What ecosystem services do you have in and around your living area? Give at least one example for each of the four types of ecosystem...

The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Valandovo

Mitko
2018-08-24

I do not have a proper information about this exercise

Kenya, Nairobi

Ryan
2018-08-21

a. Provisioning services - Medicinal Resources: Due to Nairobi’s high altitude we are not susceptible to Malaria and other common...

Netherlands, Rotterdam

Erik van der Valk
2018-08-14

A_Provisioning services. The Biesbosch is a national park and a recreational area close to Rotterdam. However, the main ecological function...

United Kingdom, Loughborough

Roel Tersteeg
2018-08-08

A. Provisioning services Food: the area around the town is mostly agricultural with fields of wheat and canola. B. Regulating...

United Kingdom, London

O
2018-08-06

a. Thames river provides fresh water and reservoirs for water stroage b. Lots of parks and green spaces which help to improve air quality...

India, Bengaluru

Sadhvi S
2018-08-03

I presently live in a closed gate community which offers good ecosystem services. Provisioning services-It provides fruits, wood and...

Netherlands, Amsterdam

Ron
2018-08-03

1) The Netherlands are a water rich country. We have lots of fresh water in lakes and rivers. We are also living in a delta at sea level. ...

Egypt, Cairo

Eman Elmassah
2018-07-31

a.Provisioning services:- Freshwater: in Egypt the freshwater source is coming from the river Nile which pass through Egypt.

Norway, Stavanger

sigbjørn wik
2018-07-31

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Sweden, Stockholm

Magnus Åberg
2018-07-30

Provisioning services - In my neighbourhood there is a small forest Natural Reserve, Älvsjöskogen. There are both wild berries, mushrooms...

Belgium, Boutersem

Sonia Parent
2018-07-28

n our community there's a lot of green and fields. Also the Ardens are not very far away as is the north see. As we have a moderate...

Romania, Bucharest

Costel Nastac
2018-07-24

a) Provisioning services Dambovita River provides city with 40% of fresh water( Photo attached) b) Regulating services in term of...

Spain, Oviedo

Adrián Felgueroso Hevia
2018-07-16

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United States, Atlanta

Stuart Robinson
2018-07-06

Provision Services: The Chattahoochee River and its flood plain provide fertile soil to grow crops. Regulating Services: Industrial...

India, Bokāro

Arjun
2018-07-05

i like it!i like it!i like it!i like it!i like it!i like it!i like it!i like it!i like it!i like it!i like it!i like it!i like it!i like...

Argentina, Salta

AOKI, María Mercedes
2018-06-20

SERVICES OF PROVISION The main ecosystems that provide agricultural-livestock production services are located in the periphery of the...

Argentina, Salta

AOKI, María Mercedes
2018-06-20

SERVICES OF PROVISION The main ecosystems that provide agricultural-livestock production services are located in the periphery of the...

Brazil, Porto Alegre

Celso Pessanha Machado
2018-06-17

Instituto Augusto Carneiro http://www.augustocarneiro.org.br/sobre/quemsomos Photo : Restinga de Marambaia

Brazil, Porto Alegre

Celso Pessanha Machado
2018-06-17

Fundação Mata Atlântica - https://www.sosma.org.br/nossas-causas/mata-atlantica/ Habitat or Supporting services PHOTO:

Spain, Málaga

José María Rodríguez
2018-06-10

1.- Ecosystem services in your living area. a. Provisioning services: Supermarket and pharmacy near my house b. Regulating...

India, Ahmedabad

Maitri Pujara
2018-05-31

-Provisioning services can be listed as follows-Cyperus malaccensis is a perennial, grass-like plantis often gathered from the wild and...

United Kingdom, Chesterfield

Claire Moore
2018-05-21

Provisioning Services: Chesterfield is surrounded by fields supporting agriculture and livestock production. Additionally, food growing is...

United States, Fort Collins

Agnes Wagner
2018-05-15

At the place where I life the biggest provisioning service is food. Most of the food is produced in the surrunding, either on huge farms or...

India, Vadodara

disha bhatt
2018-05-09

Provisioning services giving cities more spaces towards the city

India, Vadodara

disha bhatt
2018-05-09

Cultural services having the oldest lake infront of the city making it a touristspot

India, Vadodara

disha bhatt
2018-05-09

Regulating services where the new smart city gives green pockets to all new urban spaces making it more green

Kenya, Nairobi

Benedict Shaw
2018-04-19

1. Provisioning Services - At my home we have a small river that runs throughout garden. This river (ecosystem) provides water for our...

Colombia, Bucaramanga

Andrés F Mendoza
2018-04-13

I live in Frankfurt, Germany. In Hausen, an area of the city, exists one protected area which is also a linear park along a river....

Portugal, Lisbon

Paulo Coimbra Lopes
2018-04-04

Provisioning services: In recent years, and accelerated this creation with the economic crisis, small urban farms in non-urbanized...

Russia, Balashikha

Olga
2018-04-01

a. Provisioning services. The forest complex has enormous timber reserves, as well as non-timber products: mushrooms, berries, birch and...

Russia, Kazan

Anna Saveleva
2018-03-31

Provisioning services - people grow food in their yards (can be seen in the periphery of the city, a lot of people have a second home with...

Australia, Sydney

Phyllis Ho
2018-03-29

Provisioning Services Living in Sydney, Australia, it is a very dense city, especially where I’m living which is close to the CBD. All our...

Argentina, San Miguel de Tucumán

Carmen Andrade Zamora
2018-03-28

2Protected area Cerro San Javier - Tourist place rio Sali - Drinking Water Service and crop irrigation runoff water - Drinking Water...

South Africa, Johannesburg

Tim Ewart
2018-03-15

In terms of a ecosystem serivce, the example utilised is a herb garden. Provisioning service: Herbs are grow in the complex as a food...

Thailand, Bangkok

HERVE BESSOU
2018-03-15

The Benjakitti park is in the center of Bangkok City. As provisioning services, it contains a large pound of water, and represent a...

South Africa, Johannesburg

Carmen Tecklenburg
2018-03-14

Provisioning service: JOhannesburg has some provisioning services, it is built on the Witwater Rand which means Ridge of White Waters in...

Australia, Melbourne

Weihai He
2018-02-24

c. Habitat or Supporting services The ecosystem shows that the city is built on public transportation systems.

Brazil, Ribeirão Preto

Sara Pinheiro Peres
2018-02-16

1. Provisioning services: The project "Clean Water Program, Health for All" was reformulated and became HEIRS OF THE FUTURE. This new...

Singapore, Singapore

Ivan Fenzely Yang Shao Yi
2018-02-11

a. Provisioning services NEWater - So that Singapore can be independent of its own water usage b. Regulating services

Germany, Munich

© TUM/H. Varga (note: image taken from muenchen.de!)
2018-02-10

The city of Munich provides the full range of provisioning services to its citizens ranging from food to medicinal resources. Regulating...

Netherlands, Amsterdam

Lars Duindam
2018-02-05

1) The current share of sustainable energy production in Amsterdam is around 5.8%, which is about 3% above national average. The wind...

Sweden, Malmö

Johannes Domeier
2018-02-03

Provisioning services Malmö is surrounded by farmland, but even within the city's borders is a rich variety of different berries and other...

Malaysia, George Town

VINCENT MUN KHEONG LEE
2018-02-03

Provisioning services - In Penang we actually have 3 water dam. Air Itam dam is located on top of the hill provides fresh flow of water to...

Peru, Huánuco

Jorge Luis Rosales Vigo
2018-02-02

1. Provisioning services Mancapozo artificial lagoons are natural water dams, which in some way regulate the flow of fresh water to the...

Czech Republic, Slavičín

JosefTomecek
2018-02-01

Provisioning services: my town has its own brewery so we have local beer not only during special events but it is normally available at...

United States, Vallejo

William McIntyre
2018-01-31

Provisioning Services: While not in this particular photo, the surrounding mountainsides of most California cities have vineyards, while...

United Kingdom, Edinburgh

Courtney
2018-01-20

The Ecosystems in Edinburgh incl

India, Bengaluru

Nikhil Ravindra
2018-01-18

d.Cultural services : Spiritual experience and sense of place

India, Bengaluru

Nikhil Ravindra
2018-01-18

c. Habitat or Supporting services : Habitats for species

India, Bengaluru

Nikhil Ravindra
2018-01-18

b.Regulating services : Waste-water treatment

India, Bengaluru

Nikhil Ravindra
2018-01-18

Provisioning services : Food

South Africa, Cape Town

Nasreen Larney
2018-01-16

a.Provisional services Fresh water: Newlands Spring, Newlands, Cape Town b.Regulating Services

South Africa, Cape Town

Nasreen Larney
2018-01-16

a.Provisional services Fresh water: Newlands Spring, Newlands, Cape Town b.Regulating Services

India, Hyderabad

Nishith Reddy
2018-01-14

Q.What ecosystem services do you have in and around your living area? Give at least one example for each of the four types of ecosystem...

South Africa, Cape Town

Serena
2018-01-12

PROVISIONING SERVICES – Fishing – Western Cape fishing industry one of the largest natural food supplies in the country. This industry is...

United States, Los Angeles

2017-12-29

Abundant public parkland in West Hollywood.

Netherlands, Zwolle

Petra
2017-12-21

a. Provisioning services Zwolle is in the province Overijsel, there is a lot of farm ground in the province. That is also where we...

India, Gāndhī Nagar

vschan
2017-12-21

The ecosystem services that is found in and around my living area are as follows: 1.Provisioning services: Some of the fruits &...

India, Gāndhī Nagar

vschan
2017-12-21

The ecosystem services that is found in and around my living area are as follows: 1.Provisioning services: Some of the fruits & vegetables...

Brazil, São Paulo

lucas assumpção requena
2017-12-01

a- I had choice a resorvoir located in the south in the outside area of the Sao Paulo. b- The urban park "Ibirapuera" located in the...

Brazil, São Paulo

lucas assumpção requena
2017-12-01

a- I had choice a resorvoir located in the south in the outside area of the Sao Paulo. b- The urban park "Ibirapuera" located in the...

Italy, Napoli

Lorenzo Maggio
2017-11-28

a. Provisioning services - Food Campania Fertile, agro-ecosystems and marine ecosystems are very present.

Colombia, Bogotá

Maria Alejandra López
2017-11-20

Ecosystem services A.Provisioning In Colombia, moors are ecosystems that represent the 2% of the territory, and provide water to the...

United Kingdom, Southampton

EFTHYMIOS ZARKADIS
2017-11-20

What ecosystem services do you have in and around your living area? Give at least one example for each of the four types of ecosystem...

Netherlands, Eindhoven

2017-11-17

Source picture 1: http://themasites.pbl.nl/balansvandeleefomgeving/jaargang-2017/themas/natuur/ecosysteemkwaliteit-landnatuur (only Dutch) ...

Iraq, Erbil

Future design
2017-11-14

Ecology and livability

France, Strasbourg

Gaelle
2017-11-09

a.Food : Ecosystems provide the conditions for growing food. Food comes principally from managed agro-ecosystems but marine and...

Poland, Poznań

Katarzyna Kaminska
2017-11-04

1. Provisioning services - skład drzewny Jawar, it provides wood materials etc. for the city of Poznan 2. Regulating services - Sołacz...

United States, Sacramento

Cameron Law
2017-10-31

In Sacramento we have a multitude of regulating bodies as we are the state capitol. One of the most well known and recognised regulatory...

India, Bengaluru

Poornima Kumar
2017-10-22

Regulating services and habitat or supporting services. Cubbon Park, Bengaluru

India, Bengaluru

Poornima Kumar
2017-10-22

Cultural services - "Recreation and mental and physical health" - Lalbagh Botanical Garden

Russia, Tomsk

Mariya Nikolaenko
2017-09-28

1. Ecosystem services in Tomsk a. Provisioning services Food: forest (taiga), fields, rivers (Tom and Ob are the biggest tivers) and...

Brazil, Porto Alegre

Ana Luisa Maffini Machado
2017-09-27

Provisioning Services: In Porto Alegre the fresh water comes from the Gauíba Lake. Currently the water is non-drinkable but it is treated...

Brazil, Porto Alegre

Ana Luisa Maffini Machado
2017-09-27

Provisioning Services: In Porto Alegre the fresh water comes from the Gauíba Lake. Currently the water is non-drinkable but it is treated...

Denmark, Aars

Frederik Pedersen
2017-09-24

(I do not see an option to upload more images) 1. Ecosystem services in your living area a. Provisioning services: Sea. A...

Canada, Windsor

2017-09-20

Ecosystem Service's in my Area Provincisional Service's -there is heavy industrial farming in my area. Regulatin Service's - there is...

Iran, Karaj

Mahnaz Izadi
2017-09-20

Ecosystem services in my living area I live in Karaj, capital of Alborz Province, Iran. Alborz is located on the south side of Alborze...

Costa Rica, Cartago

Diego Armando Gutiérrez Fonseca
2017-08-31

I don't know what i´m doing

United Kingdom, Aberdeen

Nicol
2017-08-30

Provisioning services: Aberdeen still has a fair amount of agricultural land use outside the city bounds. This is one form of provisioning...

India, Lucknow

Mitali Kumar
2017-08-21

WHAT ECOSYSTEM SERVICES DO YOU HAVE IN AND AROUND YOUR LIVING AREA? GIVE AT LEAST ONE EXAMPLE FOR EACH OF THE FOUR TYPES OF ECOSYSTEM...

India, Lucknow

Mitali Kumar
2017-08-21

WHAT ECOSYSTEM SERVICES DO YOU HAVE IN AND AROUND YOUR LIVING AREA? GIVE AT LEAST ONE EXAMPLE FOR EACH OF THE FOUR TYPES OF ECOSYSTEM...

Mexico, Puebla

Emilio Carcaño Bringas
2017-08-20

Supporting services: Nutrient recycling in the University "Agrohidráhulica BUAP" Provisioning services: In Teziutlán there is...

India, Auroville

Kartik
2017-08-03

a. Water service b. Forest group c. Housing group

United States, New York City

Ekaterina Gogoleva
2017-07-30

--Provisioning services: >Fresh water Drinking Water. New York City drinking water is world-renowned for its quality. Each day, more than...

Poland, Bytom

Sylwia
2017-07-08

Bytom is an example because it is difficult to give any positive example of ecosystem services. Provisioning services Residents have...

Belgium, Gent

centre
2017-07-02

Provisioning services: Taxus can be dropped off at hospitals to make cancer medicines Regulating services:

Germany, Stuttgart

Sabrina Lamberth-Cocca
2017-06-30

a. Provisioning services: Around the city of Stuttgart, there are many forests that provide the raw material wood. So I think, that’s the...

Russia, Tomsk

Alexandr
2017-06-28

A) the Provision of services the Tom river provides the city with fresh water. Rainfall the river is 25-40 %, snow — 35-55 % clay — 25 to...

Peru, Lima

Vania Cáceres Villarán
2017-06-28

Lima has the most density around Peru, although the community is willing to increase green spaces for the city benefit. a. Provisioning...

Spain, Bilbao

Olatz
2017-06-28

a. Provisioning services: I Live in the Basque Country, located in the northern part of Spain, it is a really green area with...

Mongolia, Ulan Bator

Zolboo Tserenbyamba
2017-06-25

Cultural services. The Choijn Lama museum is buddhist temple in middle of the city

Mongolia, Ulan Bator

Zolboo Tserenbyamba
2017-06-25

Regulating service. The trees are planted in between roads

Mongolia, Ulan Bator

Zolboo Tserenbyamba
2017-06-25

Regulating service. This is Tuul gol that streams into the city, which brings main water source

Mongolia, Ulan Bator

Zolboo Tserenbyamba
2017-06-25

Provisioning service. pine nut is sold common in the city, people gather it from nearby areas

Mongolia, Ulan Bator

Zolboo Tserenbyamba
2017-06-25

This is example of provisioning service

Qatar, Doha

DIALA QUQA
2017-06-24

Ecosystems in Qatar include the following: 1- ****Cultural Services** ** Qatar is very much well-known for it's support and massive...

India, New Delhi

Mayank Gupta
2017-06-23

Route 1 Mode of Transportation Time Distance Walk 7 min 600 m Bus 17...

India, New Delhi

Mayank Gupta
2017-06-23

From my home to my workplace, I generally use to communicate through Bus. I prefer taking my car only when I am short on time. Going by Bus...

Switzerland, Zürich

Fabienne Mitev
2017-06-23

Ecosystems in the greater Zurich Area Provisioning services In and around the city of Zurich there are numerous provisioning services....

Russia, Tomsk

Салагор Инна Разиловна
2017-06-23

Module 8 – compulsory Exercise 4 Салагор Инна Разиловна (Inna_Salagor) Tomsk, Russia ECOSYSTEMS SERVICES OF TOMSK (RUSSIA)

India, Chennai

Shriya Venkatesh
2017-06-22

The Pallikaranai marshland is one of the few natural wetlands along the Coromandel Coast in South India. It is one of the 94 identi ed...

Sweden, Göteborg

Christoffer Eriksson
2017-06-19

Photos taken from google. A. Provisioning service (Photo nr2-3) An area called Hisingen in Gothenburg (West outside of Gothenburg city)...

United Kingdom, City of London

Luke Flanagan
2017-06-19

1. Ecosystem services in your living area What ecosystem services do you have in and around your living area? Give at least one example...

India, Hamīrpur

Pappal Suneja
2017-06-18

My City of Residence, Hamirpur, H.P provides Regulating services (“services that ecosystems provide by acting as regulators” (TEEB))...

Cyprus, Limassol

Rafaela Pavlou
2017-06-18

The territory of Limassol, the town that I live in, includes a coastal area, a salt lake surrounded by biotopes, rural area and the...

Brazil, Campinas

Raquel Prudencio
2017-06-18

Ecosystem services in my living area: Campinas, SP – Brazil 1. Provisioning services: Food The gross income generated by the sugar cane...

India, Chandigarh

Harish Gupta
2017-06-17

I live in Panchkula a satellite town of Chandigarh. The Following Ecosystem services are there in our living area: 1.Provisioning...

Netherlands, The Hague

Joeri Bijster
2017-06-10

In and around my living area, the city of The Hague in the Netherlands, there are quite a few ecosystem services due to the coastal...

Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh City

Thanh Pham
2017-06-10

Compulsory Exercise 4

Nigeria, Lagos

ADEOYE ADEMITILEWA
2017-06-08

1a. provisioning services Food: Food is necessary for human survival and it is mostly grown in managed agro-ecosystems like farms,...

United Kingdom, Sheffield

Maria Moise
2017-06-08

a. Provisioning services In Sheffield they are numerous, but not as well developed as they could be. It is quite popular to grow your own...

Denmark, Copenhagen

ac
2017-06-07

Provisioning services In my area there are a numerous provisioning services. It is very popular to forage foods around the city, for...

United Arab Emirates, Dubai

samira azgua
2017-06-06

Provisioning Services- Food- the sea provides fish Regulating Services –Moderation of Extreme Events, Abu Dhabi Mangroves, they help to...

Netherlands, Amsterdam

YouRee Park
2017-06-05

Provisioning Services: Some designated nature space of Amsterdam, for example the Sloterdijkermeer, accommodates clusters of local farms...

Australia, Sydney

Erika Suzuki
2017-06-04

a. Provisioning services Over 50 per cent of NSW vegetables are grown in the Murray-Darling and Murrumbidgee regions which is in the...

Greece, Athens

Eleftheria Tsakiri
2017-06-03

Compulsory exercise 4 What ecosystem services do you have in and around your living area? Give at least one example for each of the four...

Saudi Arabia, Al Hufūf

Eslam Helmy Zekry Abd ElGalil
2017-06-03

I am currently working in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (in the Arabian Gulf region). These areas are known for their natural resources, such...

Iran, Tehran

Nina Mirmohammadi
2017-06-03

Provisioning Services: There are some farmlands located near Tehran providing ornamental plants including apartment plants or trees...

India, Bengaluru

Theertha Shetty
2017-06-01

a.Provisioning services -food: from surrounding villages -energy: thermal, hydel and nuclear

Switzerland, Zürich

Joost
2017-06-01

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Netherlands, Enschede

Aliyya Laksmiandari
2017-06-01

Provisioning services: farms, installments Regulating services: government installments Habitat or Supporting services: organizations...

Netherlands, Enschede

2017-05-31

The attached image shows one example each of the various ecosystem services available in my area. 1 - provisioning services: the fields...

Netherlands, Arnhem

claudia van der heijden
2017-05-30

I live in the Netherlands close to the biggest national park, de Veluwe. This national park is constituted with several different...

Colombia, Barranquilla

Harold Berdugo Zulbaran
2017-05-26

The image is in the area of "Lago del Cisne", this area provide local climate and air quality, carbon sequestration and storage,...

Colombia, Barranquilla

Harold Berdugo Zulbaran
2017-05-26

The photo is in the Forest Reserve of "El Palomar" located in the town of Usiacurí, in the photo appear the white head monkey. The reserve...

Colombia, Barranquilla

Harold Berdugo Zulbaran
2017-05-26

Concerning to the ecosystem services in Barranquilla, this picture is in the Botanic Garden. The are provide recreation, mental physical...

Peru, Iquitos

Luis Mario Barreto Serrano
2017-05-24

Servicios en Iquitos, Perú Hola a todos, Vivo en Iquitos, es una ciudad calurosa de clima tropical, ubicada geográficamente entre los...

Canada, Calgary

Ian McGee
2017-05-23

In the area which I live, there are several ecosystem services: PROVISIONING SERVICE - There is a local fresh water supply that runs...

Iran, Karaj

Sara Nourikia
2017-05-23

Karaj,the city where I live, benefits from a considerable variety of ecosystem services, although some of these services are not used and...

Bahrain, Manama

Amal Hassan
2017-05-21

When visiting the rest of the Crimean trees on the coast of Tubli Bay, some shrubs from the Crimea are placed in a highly polluted...

Singapore, Singapore

Yadunath Ravikumar
2017-05-21

I am Yadunath Ravikumar and I am from Singapore. You can find all four ecosystem services in the city state of Singapore. Provisioning...

Brazil, Curitiba

Alessandra Cury
2017-05-20

a.Provisioning services Fresh water:In the municipality next to mine is where water is collected for filtration, the main company that...

Australia, Sydney

Klara
2017-05-20

1. Provisioning services Sydney is surrounded by ocean - ecosystem which provides seafood for human consumption. 2. Regulating...

Japan, Tokyo

Tomoe Kamoshida
2017-05-20

Provisioning services My neighborhood in Tokyo has still tiny fields surrounding houses. They try to cultivate sort of vegetables that is...

Brazil, Campinas

carolina batista
2017-05-16

Provisioning Services: Food There is an local NGO called ANC - Associação de Agricultura Natural de Campinas (Association of Natural...

Singapore, Singapore

Fiona Nixon
2017-05-16

a.       Provisioning services Singapore grows some of its own food in highly mechanized farms in the far west. Factory farms for items...

Italy, Florence

2017-05-15

Florence.

Austria, Vienna

Cristina Martín-Sonseca Ponz
2017-05-15

a. Provisioning services: In the mountains close to the city there are springs of water that provide fresh water (not for the whole city...

Netherlands, Enschede

Titus Venverloo
2017-05-14

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Switzerland, Verbier

Mélanie Droogleever Fortuyn
2017-05-13

These are examples of ecosystem services in Verbier, Switzerland. As provisioning services, the main one living in the alps, at the foot of...

United States, Boston

2017-05-10

Unfortuently I wasn't able to upload all my photos for the exercise due to technical issues. Food, Recreational, Habitat: The Boston...

Lebanon, Jbaïl

Rizkallah Ghazaly
2017-05-08

Many have argued that such incentivised reforestation schemes could lead to plantations of limited species diversity. Enhancing tree ...

Spain, Madrid

Angie Ramon
2017-04-28

Ecosystem services in my living area a) Provisioning services - Food: The territory of the municipality of Madrid is mainly an urban...

Ecuador, Cuenca

Patricia Cazorla
2017-04-27

Make clear in your answer where you can find the ecosystem service and what the ecosystem offers to your living area. To support your...

Russia, Tomsk

Shadeyko Nikolay
2017-04-26

Hello, my name is Nikolay, I'm from Tomsk Ecosystem services in your living area. What ecosystem services do you have in and around your...

Australia, Collie

Eric Svanberg
2017-04-26

There are a number of State Forest & National Parks in our area. We have clean air (despite the major coal fired electricity generator),...

South Africa, Meyerton

Clive Shezi
2017-04-25

We have a river running through the outskirts of our area and has a surrounding mini-forest. a. Provision services from the two are...

Saudi Arabia, Jeddah

Raghad Al-Mashhour
2017-04-25

Ecosystems offer different services to humans, such as provisioning, regulation, habitat or support, and cultural. In the city of Jeddah,...

Colombia, Bogotá

Jose Rojas
2017-04-17

A. In Bogota, Colombia, the provisioning services are present such as urban agriculture in the surrounding and inside the city, at the same...

France, Paris

Diane de la Bourdonnaye
2017-04-13

1 - Provisioning services (picture A) Paris has some ecosystems. They play a vital role in the global hydrological cycle, as they...

Brazil, Maringá

Tamires Ferreira
2017-04-13

a. Provisioning services: In Maringá as an example of this type of service we have drinking water, we have rivers very close to the...

Brazil, Balneário Camboriú

Suelen Artuso
2017-04-12

Ecosystems offer different services to humans, such as provisioning, regulation, habitat or support, and cultural. In the city of Balneário...

Brazil, Balneário Camboriú

Suelen Artuso
2017-04-12

Ecosystems offer different services to humans, such as provisioning, regulation, habitat or support, and cultural. In the city of Balneário...

Brazil, Balneário Camboriú

Suelen Artuso
2017-04-12

Ecosystems offer different services to humans, such as provisioning, regulation, habitat or support, and cultural. In the city of Balneário...

United States, Overland Park

Terry
2017-04-11

This photo shows a new construction project where storm water detention and storm water treatment are facilitated in one basin. Module 8...

Russia, Tomsk

Olga
2017-04-09

Module 8 - compulsory Exercise: ECOSYSTEMS SERVICES In Tomsk, the main provider of ecosystem services is the Tom River. 1. Low price for...

Sri Lanka, Jaffna

Pathytharan Kumaralingam
2017-04-08

a. Provisioning services Farming is main energy feeding system to our village, where we and our cattle get food. We use underground...

Russia, Tomsk

Evgeny Petrov
2017-04-08

1. Ecosystem services in your living area a. Provisioning services Food: Ecosystems provide the conditions for growing food. Food...

Pakistan, Multān

Rabia Haneef Meo
2017-04-05

1. Ecosystem services in my living area: Provisioning services: Many provisional services are available in our city e.g food, water, raw...

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