Capitalizing on nature: ecosystems as natural assets
Auteur :
Barbier, Edward B.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521189279
Date de publication :
8 sept. 2011
Dimensions :
21,0 x 15,0 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
540 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Throughout our history we have tended to view ecosystems as limitless, abundant and always available for our use, exploitation and conversion. This book shows how modeling ecosystems as natural capital can help us to analyze the economic behavior that has led to the overuse of so much ecological wealth.