4 CAR!llll. MAll. S'llJll., SPECIAL • DEMOGRPf'HIC • ECONOMIC (e.g., gtobnllzallon,lrnda, market and poDcy frmnt".vortt) ll Bi\S!C M1\TE.f11.·\L FOHA GOOD UFE HEALTH a SOCIOPOLmCAL (a.g., govcmoncc, ilstllutlonal and legal frmneo.vork) ::s GCJOD SOC!I'\L AELAT!ONS msEcunrrr· t:1 2007 Indirect drivers of change Human well-being and poverty reduction l'l EDITION. FnEEDOM OF CHOICE AND ACTION a SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY a CULTURAL AND REllGIOUS (e.g., beliefs, const.rnptlon cholcos) fl Ecosystem Direct drivers of change a PROVISIONING (e.g., food, water, fibre, and fuel a CHANGESINLOCALLANDUSEAND COVER a SPECIES INTRODUCTION OR REMOVAL a REGULATING II · {e.g., clhnoto ragubtion, wntcr, nnd df::icnso) TECHNOLOGY ADPPTATION AND USE a EXJ'ERNALINPUTS(e.g, fertilizer use, pest conlrol, and Irrigation) a aJLTURAL (e.g., splrttwl, oosthatlc, recreation,. and educ.:ullon) D a SUPPOffiiNG (e.g., pthnary production and soli rannotion) HARVEST AND RESOURCE CONSUMPTION CLIMATE CHANGE a NATURAl, PHYSICAL, AND BIOLOGIC.M. DRNERS (e.g., evolution, volcnnoos} LIFE ON EARTH • BIODIVERSITY ) (Strategies and lntorvenUons FIG. 1.2. Millennium Ecosystem Assessment conceptual fmmework diagram. SOI'RC'E: MA (2005u). The components of human well-being prioritized in this study arc: The main ecosystem services being examined in CARSEA nrc:H • Provisioning: The fisheries production service • Material miuimum .fiJr a good life: livelihoods (jobs and income reltlled to tourism and fisheries), food (fish protein as 'Yo total protein) • Cultural: Tourism amenity value of the ecosystem, a product of aesthetic and recreational services • Security: tropical cyclone property damage • Supporting: The biodiversity service through coral reels and other coastal habitats. • Hea/tli: the recreational benefits to local populations and tourists, provided by wcll-1\.mctioning coastal ecosystems. The three scales lor assessment arc: cco:;.y!>tcm scn·iccs not cu\'crctl in detail in the assl.!ssmcnt arc: • Provisioning: The provision of dcsalinuh:tl!fb.!sh water: oil untl gas (it is urguablc that this is a provisioning service uf ecosystems. ulbdt from the distant past); onmmcntal resources: fud-\Vood fmm nmngnm.:s; • Scale I: Small island states of the Caribbean Scale 2: Coastal zones and Exclusive Economic Zones (EEZs) of countries surrounding the Caribbean Sea phannnt·euticals. • Regulating services: Climate water purilicutiun: nnd waste trc<tlmcnt. • Supporting services: The Sea us umcdium ortr..msport. • Scale 3: The Caribbean Sea marine environment. -25-

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