The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity Ecological and Economic Foundations

Human well-being relies critically on ecosystem services provided by nature. Examples include water and air quality regulation, nutrient cycling and decomposition, plant pollination and flood control, all of which are dependent on biodiversity. They are predominantly public goods with limited or no...

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Main Author:	Kumar, Pushpam
Format:	eBook Book Publication
Language:	English
Published:	London Routledge 2010 Taylor and Francis Earthscan
Edition:	1
Series:	TEEB - The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity
Subjects:	Artenvielfalt Biodiversity Biodiversity > Economic aspects Biodiversity conservation Biodiversity conservation > Economic aspects Biotic communities Biotic communities > Economic aspects Ecology Ecology > Economic aspects Ecosystem services Environmental degradation Environmental degradation > Economic aspects Environmental Economics Umweltökonomik Hanta Virus sustainable Nonuse Values Economic Valuation discount Preference Uncertainty Benefit Transfer Method Urban Heat Island Gdp Growth rate CV Study IBGE Stated Preference Methods timber EPA Science Advisory Board Ecosystem Services harvest assessments Pure Time Preference Pr Ic Primary Valuation Studies social TEEB Foundation services TEEB Study valuation Discount Rate SAM Data Ecosystem Service Indicators service Non-use Values Te Ch CBD COP-9 Transfer Error Ta Ge
ISBN:	9781849712125, 9780415501088, 1849712123, 0415501083, 1136538798, 9781136538759, 9781136538803, 9781136538797, 1849775486, 9781849775489, 1136538801, 1136538755
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