LEADER 06037nam 2200793Ia 450 001 9910806122003321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-136-53872-0 010 $a1-283-60801-4 010 $a9786613920461 010 $a1-136-53873-9 010 $a1-84977-549-4 024 7 $a10.4324/9781849775496 035 $a(CKB)2670000000246481 035 $a(EBL)1024759 035 $a(OCoLC)811506710 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000711225 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11476507 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000711225 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10681474 035 $a(PQKB)10310004 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1024759 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10603162 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL392046 035 $a(OCoLC)810531535 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1024759 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000246481 100 $a20101007d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 04$aThe economics of ecosystems and biodiversity in national and international policy making /$fedited by Patrick ten Brink 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aLondon ;$aWashington, DC $cEarthscan$d2011 215 $a1 online resource (529 p.) 225 1 $aTEEB - The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity 300 $a"Earthscan publishes in association with the International Institute for Environment and Development." 300 $a"An Output of TEEB: The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity." 311 $a1-138-32790-5 311 $a1-84971-250-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity in National and International Policy Making; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures, Tables and Boxes; List of Contributors; Acknowledgements; Foreword; Preface; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; Introduction; Part I The Need for Action; Chapter 1 The Global Biodiversity Crisis and Related Policy Challenge; 1 What is biodiversity and why does it matter?; 2 The biodiversity crisis: Scale and causes; 3 Economic dimensions of the biodiversity crisis; 4 Human dimensions of the biodiversity crisis 327 $aChapter 2 Framework and Guiding Principles for the Policy Response1 Why is biodiversity neglected in decision making?; 2 Using economic information to improve policy coherence; 3 Guiding principles for policy change; 4 The TEEB toolkit for policy change; Part II Measuring What We Manage: Information Tools for Decision Makers; Chapter 3 Strengthening Indicators and Accounting Systems for Natural Capital; 1 What measurement problems do we face?; 2 Improving measurement of biodiversity and ecosystem services; 3 'Greening' our macroeconomic and societal indicators 327 $a4 Integrating ecosystems into national income accounting5 Building a fuller picture: The need for 'GDP of the poor'; Annex 1: Country-based calculations of GDP of the poor; Chapter 4 Recognizing the Value of Biodiversity: New Approaches to Policy Assessment; 1 Understanding the value of ecosystem services; 2 Expanding monetary valuation of ecosystem services; 3 Integrating economic thinking into policy assessment; 4 Next steps: The need to build assessment capacity; Annex 1: Overview of methodologies used in assessing value of ecosystem services 327 $aAnnex 2: Stages of a policy assessment, proposed actions and ways to address biodiversity (UNEP, 2009b)Part III Available Solutions: Instruments for Better Stewardship of Natural Capital; Chapter 5 Rewarding Benefits through Payments and Markets; 1 Payments for ecosystem services (PES); 2 International PES: REDD+ and beyond; 3 Redirecting tax and compensation mechanisms for environmental goals; 4 Sharing benefits derived from genetic resources; 5 Developing markets for green goods and services; 6 Expanding markets through green public procurement (GPP); Chapter 6 Reforming Subsidies 327 $a1 Subsidies and their implications2 Why do some subsidies miss their mark?; 3 Specific impacts of subsidies across key sectors; 4 Making reform happen; 5 Targeting subsidy reform at today's priorities; Chapter 7 Addressing the Losses through Regulation and Pricing; 1 Basic principles for halting ongoing losses; 2 Regulating to avoid damage: Environmental standards; 3 Compensating for losses: Offsets and biodiversity banks; 4 Setting more accurate prices: Market-based instruments; 5 Monitoring, enforcement and criminal prosecution; 6 Making it happen - Policy mixes to get results 327 $aChapter 8 Recognizing the Value of Protected Areas 330 $aThe Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity (TEEB) study is a major international initiative drawing attention to local, national and global economic benefits of biodiversity, to highlight the growing costs of biodiversity loss and ecosystem degradation, the benefits of investing in natural capital, and to draw together expertise from the fields of science, economics and policy to enable practical actions. 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