The Economics of Biodiversity: The DasGupta Review

by Partha Dasgupta

Book Overview

We are part of Nature, not separate from it. We rely on Nature to provide us with food, water and shelter; regulate our climate and disease; maintain nutrient cycles and oxygen production; and provide us with spiritual fulfilment and opportunities for recreation and recuperation, which can enhance our health and well-being. Nature's constituents such as ecosystems and the biodiversity that are embodied in them are therefore assets. Yet Nature is more...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1009494309
• ISBN13: 9781009494304
• Release Date: October 2024
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 550 Pages
• Weight: 3.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 8.5" x 10.7"