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Title The economics of ecosystems and biodiversity : ecological and economic foundations / edited by Pushpam Kumar
Published London ; Washington, DC : Earthscan, [2010]
©2010

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Description xxxix, 410 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
Contents Integrating the ecological and economic dimensions in biodiversity and ecosystem service valuation -- Biodiversity, ecosystems and ecosystem services -- Measuring biophysical quantities and the use of indicators -- The socio-cultural context of ecosystem and biodiversity valuation -- The economics of valuing ecosystem services and biodiversity -- Discounting, ethics, and options for maintaining biodiversity and ecosystem integrity -- Lessons learned and linkages with national policies
Notes "An Output of TEEB: The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Biodiversity -- Economic aspects.
Ecology -- Economic aspects.
Ecosystem services.
Environmental economics.
Author Kumar, Pushpam.
Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity (Project)
LC no. 2010028008
ISBN 1849712123 (hbk.)
9781849712125 (hbk.)