Stavros Georgiou

Valuing Ecosystem Services

The Case of Multi-functional Wetlands

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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. It provides a review of ecosystem service valuation rationale, including its importance from both a policy and project appraisal perspective, and a useful reference when considering policy and appraisal of ecosystem management options. It shows how legal obligations and other high-level management targets… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Turner, R. Kerry / Fisher, Brendan

ISBN: 978-1-84971-354-2
EAN: 9781849713542
Produktnummer: 10708928
Verlag: Taylor and Francis
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
Seitenangabe: 230 S.
Masse: H23.4 cm x B15.6 cm 340 g
Abbildungen: Farb., s/w. Abb.
Gewicht: 340

Über den Autor

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. Stavros Georgiou is an economic advisor, UK Health and Safety Executive and an honorary research fellow at CSERGE. Brendan Fisher is a Research Fellow at the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University, USA.