Ecosystem services for sustainability / authors, Judith L. Bronstein, Mark Carey, Ginny Fitzpatrick, Brent M. Haddad, John Copeland Nagle, William E. Rees, Frederick Steiner, D.G. Webster, et al. ; editors, Ray C. Anderson, et al.

Format Electronic
Publication InfoGreat Barrington, Massachusetts : Berkshire Publishing Group, LLC, [2013]
Descriptionviii, 168 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
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Other author/creatorCarey, Mark (Mark P.)
Other author/creatorFitzpatrick, Ginny.
Other author/creatorHaddad, Brent M.
Other author/creatorNagle, John Copeland, 1960-2019.
Other author/creatorRees, William E.
Other author/creatorSteiner, Frederick R.
Other author/creatorWebster, D. G.
Other author/creatorAnderson, Ray C.
SeriesBerkshire essentials
Contents Introduction : what are ecosystem services? -- Air pollution indicators and monitoring -- Aquifers -- Biocentrism -- Buffers -- Clean Air Act -- Coastal management -- Ecosystem health indicators -- Externality valuation -- Fish -- Food webs -- Forests -- Glaciers -- Global climate change -- Grasslands -- Greenhouse gases -- Insects -- Landscape architecture -- Medicinal plants -- Microbial ecosystem processes -- Mutualism -- Natural capital -- Nutrient and biogeochemical cycling -- Ocean resource management -- Permaculture -- Plant-animal interactions -- Recreation, outdoor -- Resilience -- Rivers -- Soil -- Succession -- True cost economics -- Water -- Wetlands.
General note"This Berkshire essentials title was distilled from the Berkshire Encyclopedia of Sustainability."-- back cover.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2013027647
ISBN9781614729662 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN1614729662 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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