Service type

Functional indicators

Evaluation content

Provide product functions

livestock products

Provide meat, milk, wool, leather and other animal husbandry products

plant resources

Provide product value of primary edible plant resources and medicinal plant resources

Regulation function

Climate regulation

The functional value of grassland ecosystem in temperature, humidity and wind regulation

Soil C accumulation

Impact of soil organic carbon accumulation on global climate and its eco-economic value

Water resources regulation

Ecological benefits of water conservation function of grassland ecosystem

Erosion control

Ecological benefits of preventing soil wind erosion and hydraulic erosion

Air quality control

Role and value of purifying air pollutants and improving environmental quality

Waste degradation

The ecological and economic value of livestock manure degradation, removal and nutrient return

Nutrient cycle

Circulation of main nutrient elements and their ecological benefits

Cultural function

Ethnic and cultural diversity

Cultural diversity and its educational and aesthetic knowledge system and value

Leisure tourism

Ecotourism benefits with grassland ecosystem as the theme

Support function

Sand fixation, soil improvement and fertility enhancement

Ecological functions and value of fixed sandy land, soil formation and soil improvement

Habitat provision

The ecological and economic value of maintaining biodiversity function