The Economics of Biodiversity Conservation: Valuation in Tropical Forest Ecosystems

by Institute for Social and Economic Change

Economic valuation of biodiversity and ecosystem services is possibly the most powerful tool for halting the loss of biodiversity while maintaining incomes and livelihoods. Yet rarely have such approaches been applied to tropical forest 'hotspots', which house the vast majority of the planets plant and animal species. This ground-breaking work is the most comprehensive and detailed examination of the economics of environmental valuation and biodiversity...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138968285
• ISBN13: 9781138968288
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"