How much is an ecosystem worth? : assessing the economic value of conservation /

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Imprint:Washington, DC : IUCN, the Nature Conservancy, the World Bank, c2005.
Description:ix,33 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5772006
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Other authors / contributors:International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources.
Nature Conservancy (U.S.)
World Bank.
ISBN:0821363786
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 31-33).
Available on the Internet. Viewed: 01/13/2005.

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505 0 0 |g 1.  |t Introduction --  |g 2.  |t Ecosystems and the Services They Provide --  |t Ecosystem services --  |t Approaches to conservation --  |g 3.  |t Valuing Ecosystems Services --  |t Total economic value --  |t Valuation techniques --  |g 4.  |t Approaches to Valuation --  |t Valuing the flow of current benefits --  |t Valuing the benefits and costs interventions that alter ecosystems --  |t Determining winners and losers --  |t Paying for conservation --  |g 5.  |t Conclusion --  |g 6.  |t Further Reading --  |t The importance of ecosystems --  |t Valuation techniques: Theory --  |t Valuation techniques: Applications --  |t Sources for specific examples used in this paper --  |g Box 1.  |t Making apples and oranges comparable --  |g Box 2.  |t Of diamonds and water --  |g Box 3.  |t "A serious underestimate of infinity" --  |g Box 4.  |t How much are pine kernels worth? --  |g Box 5.  |t Can benefits be transferred? --  |g Box 6.  |t Paying for watershed protection --  |g Figure 1.  |t Total Economic Value (TEV) --  |g Figure 2.  |t Flow of benefits from an ecosystem --  |g Figure 3.  |t Flow of benefits from forests in Mediterranean countries --  |g Figure 4.  |t Change in ecosystem benefits resulting from a conservation project --  |g Figure 5.  |t Cost-benefit analysis of a conservation project --  |g Figure 6.  |t Cost-benefit analysis of reforestation in coastal Croatia --  |g Figure 7.  |t Distribution of ecosystem benefits --  |g Figure 8.  |t Distribution of the costs and benefits of Madagascar's protected areas --  |g Figure 9.  |t Financing ecosystem conservation --  |g Table 1.  |t Main ecosystem types and their services --  |g Table 2.  |t Main economic valuation techniques --  |g Table 3.  |t Approaches to valuation. 
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