Project Themes Five research themes have been formulated to achieve the research programme's objectives. Click on one of the themes for more information. Theme 1 - Ecosystem Function Analysis & Quantification Relationship between landscapes and ecosystem functions Theme 2 - Ecosystem Function Valuation Quantifying economic & socio-cultural values of landscape services Theme 3 T- rade-off Analysis Determining costs, benefits, options for landscape scenarios Theme 4 - Management, Planning and Design Strategies for achieving sustainable multi-functional land use Theme 5 - Financing Instruments Options for investment in ecosystem & landscape services

For the research projects view the SELS projects. On this page the project descriptions can be found as well. And or more information on the Themes, please view the presentations held during the parallell sessions at the SELS symposium on 8 November 2007. On the presentations page more presentations and info on the research projects can be found.