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The economics of ecosystems and biodiversity

The economics of ecosystems and biodiversity ecological and economic foundations / [electronic resource] : edited by Pushpam Kumar. - London ; Washington, D.C. : Earthscan, c2010. - xxxix, 410 p. : ill., maps.

"An Output of TEEB: The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Integrating the ecological and economic dimensions in biodiversity and ecosystem service valuation -- 2. Biodiversity, ecosystems and ecosystem services -- 3. Measuring biophysical quantities and the use of indicators -- 4. The socio-cultural context of ecosystem and biodiversity valuation -- 5. The economics of valuing ecosystem services and biodiversity -- 6. Discounting, ethics and options for maintaining biodiversity and ecosystem integrity -- 7. Key messages and linkages with national policies.




Mode of access: World Wide Web.

9781849775489 (e-book : PDF)


Ecology--Economic aspects.
Ecosystem services.
Biodiversity--Economic aspects.
Environmental economics.


Electronic books.