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Table 4 Provision, regulation and cultural ecosystem services selected

From: Multicriteria spatial analysis applied to identifying ecosystem services in mixed-use river catchment areas in south central Chile

Model

Variables

%

Multicriteria Spatial Model

Production

(1) Rural Drinking Water (APR)

11

MSM-Gprod. = APR*0.11 + APU*0.11 + PAR*0.11 + PIN*0.12 + PAS*0.13 + FLO*0.13 + FAU*0.15 + PSE*0.16

(2) Urban Drinking Water (APU)

11

(3) Artisanal fishing (PAR)

11

(4) Industrial fishing (PIN)

12

(5) Grazing, livestock (watering points, summer grazing, dairies) (PAS)

13

(6) Flora (except algae) (FLO)

13

(7) Fauna (FAU)

15

(8) Seed Production (PSE)

16

Regulation

(1) Elimination of dilution with non-organic pollutants (DDC)

22

MSM-Gregul. = DDC*0.22 + RGE*0.23 + CCO*0.27 + CES*0.28

(2) Erosion Regulation Erosion (RGE)(2) Erosion Regulation Erosion (RGE)

23

(3) CO2 sequestration (CCO)

27

(4) Surface run-off control (CES)

28

Cultural

(1) Thermal centres (CCT)

21

MSM-Gcul. = CCT*0.21 + TUR*0.18 + BEE*0.18 + CPE*0.21 + CEI*0.22

(2) Tourism (TUR)

18

(3) Natural beauty (BEE)

18

(4) Fishing (CPE)

21

(5) Science and research (CEI)

22