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Main Title The economics of ecosystems and biodiversity : ecological and economic foundations /
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Author Title of a Work
Kumar, Pushpam.
Publisher Earthscan,
Year Published 2010
OCLC Number 645706056
ISBN 9781849712125 (hbk.); 1849712123 (hbk.)
Subjects Ecology--Economic aspects ; Ecosystem services ; Biodiversity--Economic aspects ; Environmental economics
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ESBM  QH541.15.E25E36 2010 CPHEA/PESD Library/Corvallis,OR 02/22/2011
Collation xxxix, 410 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
Notes
"An Output of TEEB: The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity." Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Notes
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.