Ecosystem services for sustainability /

This book explores the variety of benefits that ecosystems provide. It discusses how nature provides for humankind, and how humankind can protect those valuable natural resources. The volume also attempts to manage and value ecosystem services by integrating them into our global economy and practici...

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Other Authors: Anderson, Ray C. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Great Barrington, MA : Berkshire, 2013.
Series:Berkshire essentials
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Online Access: Full text (Wentworth users only)
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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Summary:This book explores the variety of benefits that ecosystems provide. It discusses how nature provides for humankind, and how humankind can protect those valuable natural resources. The volume also attempts to manage and value ecosystem services by integrating them into our global economy and practicing "biocentrism."
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 168 pages) : color illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781614729679
1614729670
1614729662
9781614729662
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.