Ecosystem services : a guide for decision makers / Janet Ranganathan ...

• Introduction -- Framing the link between development and ecosystem services -- Assessing risks and opportunities related to ecosystem services -- Exploring future trends in ecosystem services -- Choosing policies to sustain ecosystem services -- An ecosystem services approach for reconciling development and nature.

• Presents various methods that use ecosystem service--the benefits of nature such as food, fuel, natural hazard protection, pollination, and spiritual sustenance--to enable decision makers to link ecosystems and economic development. 

Ämnesord

Sustainable development.  (LCSH)

Environmental policy.  (LCSH)

Klassifikation

HC79.E5 (LCC)