Main Title |
Nature's services : societal dependence on natural ecosystems / |
Other Authors |
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Publisher |
Island Press, |
Year Published |
1997 |
OCLC Number |
36143566 |
ISBN |
1559634758; 9781559634755; 1559634766 (pbk.); 9781559634762 (pbk.) |
Subjects |
Nature--Effect of human beings on ;
Human ecology--Economic aspects ;
Biotic communities--Economic aspects ;
Ecosystem management ;
Humanèokologie--(DE-588)4026152-9 ;
Mensch--(DE-588)4038639-9 ;
Natur--(DE-588)4041358-5 ;
Naturschutz--(DE-588)4115348-0 ;
Umweltverèanderung--(DE-588)4304982-5 ;
èOkosystem--(DE-588)4043216-6 ;
Nature--Effets de l'homme ;
âEcologie humaine--Aspect âeconomique ;
âEcosystáemes--Aspect âeconomique ;
Gestion des âecosystáemes
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Internet Access |
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Local Library Info |
Library |
Local Subject |
Local Note |
N/A |
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Sustainability Collection |
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EIAM |
GF75.N37 1997 |
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Region 2 Library/New York,NY |
09/25/1998 |
EKBM |
GF75.N37 1997 |
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Research Triangle Park Library/RTP, NC |
01/26/2015 |
EKCM |
GF75.N37 1997 |
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CEMM/GEMMD Library/Gulf Breeze,FL |
05/18/2009 |
EKDM |
GF75.N37 1997 |
c. 1-2 |
CEMM/EPD Library/Athens,GA |
01/10/2013 |
ESAM |
GF75.N37 1997 |
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Region 10 Library/Seattle,WA |
11/07/1997 |
ESBM |
GF75.N37 1997 |
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CPHEA/PESD Library/Corvallis,OR |
08/29/2008 |
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Collation |
xx, 392 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents Notes |
Perspectives on nature's services / John Peterson Myers, Joshua S. Reichert -- Introduction: What are ecosystem services? / Gretchen C. Daily -- Ecosystem services: a fragmentary history / Harold A. Mooney and Paul R. Ehrlich -- Valuing ecosystem services: philosophical bases and empirical methods / Lawrence H. Goulder and Donald Kennedy -- Valuing ecosystem services with efficiency, fairness, and sustainability as goals / Robert Costanza and Carl Folke -- The interaction of climate and life / Susan E. Alexander, Stephen H. Schneider, and Kalen Lagerquist -- Biodiversity and ecosystem functioning / David Tilman -- Ecosystem services supplied by soil / Gretchen C. Daily, Pamela A. Matson, and Peter M. Vitousek -- Services provided by pollinators / Gary Paul Nabhan and Stephen L. Buchmann -- Natural pest control services and agriculture / Rosamond L. Naylor and Paul R. Ehrlich -- Marine ecosystem services / Charles H. Peterson and Jane Lubchenco -- Freshwater ecosystem services / Sandra Postel and Stephen Carpenter -- The world's forests and their ecosystem services / Norman Myers -- Ecosystem services in grasslands / Osvaldo E. Sala and Jose M. Paruelo -- Biodiversity's genetic library / Norman Myers -- Impacts of marine resource extraction on ecosystem services and sustainability / Les Kaufman and Paul Dayton -- Ecosystem services in subsistence economies and conservation of biodiversity / Kamaljit S. Bawa and Madhav Gadgil -- Ecosystem services in a modern economy: Gunnison County, Colorado / Andrew Wilcox and John Harte -- Water quality improvement by wetlands / Katherine C. Ewel -- Services supplied by South African fynbos ecosystems / Richard M. Cowling, Robert Costanza, and Steven I. Higgins -- Valuing and safeguarding earth's life-support systems / Gretchen C. Daily. |
Place Published |
Washington, DC |
PUB Date Free Form |
©1997 |
BIB Level |
m |
Medium |
unmediated |
Content |
text |
Carrier |
volume |
Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
LCCN |
96040401 |
Merged OCLC records |
1164537963; 1164539984; 1167107310; 1175694933; 1176267911 |
OCLC Time Stamp |
20150122085206 |
Language |
eng |
Origin |
OCLC |
Type |
CAT |
OCLC Rec Leader |
05405cam 2200973 a 45020 |