Armagan Karabulut

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors aimed to map and assess water provisioning services and associated benefits to support the ecosystem-water-food-energy nexus by taking into account environmental flow requirements for riverine ecosystems using the hydrological model Soil and Water Assessment Tool (SWAT).

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present the current status, including the opportunities and the practices of applying the WEF Nexus in the Mediterranean and draw specific recommendations for the way forward, and propose a set of interventions to strengthen the institutional capacities, to enhance the finance mechanisms, to support the intra-regional dialogue as well as to implement economic instruments and integrated economic approaches to measure the impact of Nexus into economy and employment.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigated the coherence among the sectoral policies, either supporting or conflicting with each other, on cross-cutting strategies and their impacts on ecosystem and their services, and found that sustainable use of ecosystem services and conservation of the biodiversity are an indispensable pillar to achieve successfully sectoral development goals.

TL;DR: In this article , a comprehensive review of ecosystem services (ES) studies was carried out with rigorous literature research, which showed that ES research has advanced in the last two decades principally as a result of academia's impetus but increasing efforts in science-policy interface have also supported its integration into diverse policy sectors.