Main Title |
Ecosystems and human well-being : policy responses : findings of the Responses Working Group of the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment / |
Other Authors |
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Publisher |
Island Press, |
Year Published |
2005 |
OCLC Number |
60697098 |
ISBN |
1559632690; 9781559632690; 1559632704; 9781559632706 |
Subjects |
Human ecology ;
Ecosystem management ;
Ecological assessment (Biology) ;
Environmental policy ;
Environmental management ;
Ekosystem ;
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Internet Access |
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EHBM |
GF50.E267 2005 |
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CEMM/ACESD Library/Narragansett,RI |
08/03/2007 |
EJAM |
GF50.E267 2005 |
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Region 3 Library/Philadelphia, PA |
06/16/2009 |
DISPERSAL |
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Collation |
xxi, 621 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 28 cm. |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents Notes |
Framework for evaluating responses -- Assessment of past and current responses -- Synthesis and lessons learned. Response options and strategies -- MA conceptual framework -- Typology of responses -- Assessing responses -- Recognizing uncertainties in evaluating responses -- Biodiversity -- Food and ecosystems -- Freshwater ecosystem services -- Wood, fuelwood, and non-wood forest products -- Nutrient management -- Waste management, processing, and detoxification -- Flood and storm control -- Ecosystems and vector-borne disease control -- Climate change -- Cultural services -- Integrated responses -- Consequences and options for human health -- Consequences of responses of human well-being and poverty reduction -- Choosing responses -- Implications for achieving the millennium development goals. |