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Valuing Ecosystem Services
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The Case of Multi-functional Wetlands
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Artikel-Nr:
9781844076154
Veröffentl:
2008
Erscheinungsdatum:
28.07.2008
Seiten:
230
Autor:
R Kerry Turner
Gewicht:
522 g
Format:
236x157x25 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
R. Kerry Turner, CBE, is director of the Centre for Social and Economic Research on the Global Environment (CSERGE) and director of the Zuckerman Institute for Connective Environmental Research (ZICER), both at the University of East Anglia, UK.
Ecosystem services can be broadly defined as the aspects of ecosystems that provide benefits to people. This book provides guidance on the valuation of ecosystem services, using the case of multifunctional wetlands to illustrate and make recommendations regarding the methods and techniques that can be applied to appraise management options.
1. Introduction 2.The Ecosystem Services Approach to Natural Resource Management 3. Policy Appraisal Perspectives and Socio-economic Appraisal Approaches 4. The Ecosystem Services Approach: Valuation of Multi-functional Wetlands 5. Economic Valuation of Wetland Ecosystem Services in Practice 6. Valuation of Multi-functional Wetland: Case Studies 7. Conclusions and Future Prospects Appendices Bibliography Index