Capitalizing on Nature: Ecosystems as Natural Assets

by Edward B. Barbier

Book Overview

The basic unit of nature - the ecosystem - is a special form of wealth, which we can think of as a stock of natural capital. However, perhaps because this capital is free, we have tended to view it as... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521189276
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.8" x 6.0"