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RECORD NUMBER: 111 OF 272

Main Title Ecosystems and human well-being : opportunities and challenges for business and industry.
Publisher World Resources Institute,
Year Published 2005
OCLC Number 60858949
ISBN 1569735921; 9781569735923
Subjects Human ecology ; Ecosystem management ; Biodiversity ; Biological diversity
Internet Access
Description Access URL
http://www.maweb.org/documents/PrivateSectorFinal.pdf
Holdings
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Status
ELBM  GF50.E282 2005 AWBERC Library/Cincinnati,OH 05/04/2020
Collation 32 pages : illustrations, maps ; 28 cm
Contents Notes
Why the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment is important for business and industry -- The bottom line -- What we know -- Key trends in ecosystems and their services -- Ecosystem trends of particular importance to business -- Scenarios in the assessment -- Changing policy environment -- How the MA findings affect your bottom line -- License to operate -- Corporate image, reputation and brand risk -- Cost of capital and perceived investor risk -- Access to raw materials -- Operational impacts and efficiencies -- New business opportunities -- New technologies for new opportunities -- Taking the next steps -- Appendix: MA web site.