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UNINA9910814537303321 |
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Titolo |
Valuing ecosystem services : toward better environmental decision-making / / Committee on Assessing and Valuing the Services of Aquatic and Related Terrestrial Ecosystems, Water Science and Technology Board, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council |
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Washington, D.C., : National Academies Press, c2005 |
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ISBN |
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0-309-13345-9 |
1-280-17584-2 |
9786610175840 |
0-309-54586-2 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (277 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Aquatic ecology - Economic aspects |
Biotic communities - Economic aspects |
Environmental policy - Decision making |
Environmental protection - Decision making |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 The Meaning of Value and Use of Economic Valuation in the Environmental Policy Decision-Making Process""; ""3 Aquatic and Related Terrestrial Ecosystems""; ""4 Methods of Non-market Valuation""; ""5 Translating Ecosystem Functions to the Value of Ecosystem Services: Case Studies""; ""6 Judgment, Uncertainty, and Valuation""; ""7 Ecosystem Valuation: Synthesis and Future Directions""; ""Appendixes""; ""Appendix A Summary of Related NRC Reports""; ""Appendix B Household Production Function Models"" |
""Appendix C Production Function Models""""Appendix D Committee and Staff Biographical Information"" |
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