Discursive ethics in ecosystems valuation and environmental policy

Ecological Economics

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 95-107

  O'Hara, Sabine U ^a  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Discursive ethics; Ecosystems valuation; Environmental policy; Public discourse

Indexed keywords

CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; DISCURSIVE ETHICS; ECOSYSTEM EVALUATION; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; ETHICAL ROLE; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 0029669716     PISSN: 09218009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0921-8009(95)00085-2     Document Type: Article

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