TY - BOOK AU - Kumar,Pushpam ED - Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity (Project) TI - The economics of ecosystems and biodiversity: ecological and economic foundations SN - 9781849712125 (hbk.) : AV - QH541.15.E25 E36 2010 U1 - 333.95 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Washington, DC PB - Earthscan KW - Ecology KW - Economic aspects KW - Ecosystem services KW - Biodiversity KW - Environmental economics KW - sears N1 - "An Output of TEEB: The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity."; Includes bibliographical references and index; Integrating the ecological and economic dimensions in biodiversity and ecosystem service valuation -- Biodiversity, ecosystems and ecosystem services -- Measuring biophysical quantities and the use of indicators -- The socio-cultural context of ecosystem and biodiversity valuation -- The economics of valuing ecosystem services and biodiversity -- Discounting, ethics, and options for maintaining biodiversity and ecosystem integrity -- Lessons learned and linkages with national policies ER -