R. Kerry Turner, Stavros Georgiou and Brendan Fisher.
Sterling, VA :
Earthscan,
2008.
1 online resource (vi, 229 pages) :
illustrations, map
Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-223) and index.
Contents; List of Figures, Tables and Boxes; Acknowledgements; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 The Ecosystem Services Approach to Natural Resource Management; Chapter 3 Policy Appraisal Perspectives and Socio-economic Appraisal Approaches; Chapter 4 The Ecosystem Services Approach: Valuation of Multi-functional Wetlands; Chapter 5 Economic Valuation of Wetland Ecosystem Services in Practice; Chapter 6 Valuation of Multi-functional Wetland: Case Studies; Chapter 7 Conclusions and Future Prospects; Appendices; Bibliography; Index.
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This is the definitive volume on understanding and valuing wetland ecosystem services. With rapidly growing interest in ecosystem services and applications in a broad range of contexts this volume is absolutely essential.? Robert Costanza professor of ecological economics University of Vermont US?Brings the subject together in a text that combines theory principles and practical applications - in a way that will be of interest to researchers and practitioners.? Joe Morris professor of resource economics and management Cranfield University UK Ecosystem services can be broadly defined as the a.