Nature's Services

Nature's Services
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Publisher : Island Press
Total Pages : 416
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ISBN-10 : 1559634766
ISBN-13 : 9781559634762
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Book Synopsis Nature's Services by : Gretchen C. Daily

Download or read book Nature's Services written by Gretchen C. Daily and published by Island Press. This book was released on 1997-02 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An overview of the benefits and services that nature offers to people. The contributors present a detailed synthesis of our current understanding of a suite of ecosystem services and a preliminary assessment of their economic value.


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