Ecosystem services mapping and assessment
7 European H2020 organizations list this as part of their work — 7 as their primary capability.
Most active in this area
- SUOMEN YMPARISTOKESKUS
Finland's environmental research centre specializing in ecosystem monitoring, coastal observation infrastructure, and climate adaptation science across Europe.
“Core contributor to ESMERALDA (ecosystem services mapping), MAIA (natural capital accounting), EKLIPSE (science-policy interface), FutureMARES, DRYvER, and InnoForESt.”
PrimaryFI37 projects - HUN-REN OKOLOGIAI KUTATOKOZPONT
Hungarian ecology research centre specializing in ecosystem services, pollinator conservation, and long-term ecological monitoring infrastructure across Europe.
“Core theme across ESMERALDA, SUPER-G, SHOWCASE, Safeguard, Happybee, and eLTER, covering valuation, mapping methodologies, and policy integration.”
PrimaryHU13 projects - WCMC LBG
Cambridge-based biodiversity data centre specializing in ecosystem services mapping, marine monitoring, and natural capital assessment for environmental policy.
“Core contributor across ESMERALDA (mapping methodology), MAIA (natural capital accounting), FutureMARES, MERCES, and REXUS — consistently delivering ecosystem valuation work.”
PrimarySMEUK10 projects - BALTIJAS VIDES FORUMS
Baltic environmental NGO specializing in ecosystem governance, climate adaptation, and the water-energy-food nexus across 34 European countries.
“ESMERALDA focused directly on ecosystem services mapping for policy, and SIM4NEXUS addressed integrated resource management across water-land-food-energy-climate.”
PrimaryLV7 projects - NATURVARDSVERKET
Sweden's national environmental authority contributing regulatory expertise, biodiversity data, and policy translation to European ecosystem and biomonitoring research.
“Core contributor to ESMERALDA (ecosystem services mapping methods), BiodivERsA3 (biodiversity and ecosystem services research coordination), and BiodivRestore (ecosystem restoration).”
PrimarySE5 projects - CENTRUM VYZKUMU GLOBALNI ZMENY AV CR VVI
Czech Academy of Sciences centre specializing in climate change research, ecosystem services assessment, and Earth observation service delivery across Europe.
“ESMERALDA project developed flexible methodologies for ecosystem services mapping linked to EU Biodiversity Strategy and restoration policy.”
PrimaryCZ4 projects - NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GEOPHYSICS GEODESY AND GEOGRAPHY - BULGARIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
Bulgarian research institute specializing in ecosystem services mapping, natural capital accounting, and geospatial environmental assessment across Southeast Europe.
“Core contributor in both ESMERALDA (pan-European ecosystem mapping methodology) and MAIA (integrated ecosystem accounting).”
PrimaryBG3 projects