Socioeconomic mechanisms preventing optimum use of ecosystem services: An interdisciplinary theoretical analysis

Ecosystems

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 451-471

  Scheffer, Marten ^a   Brock, William ^b   Westley, Frances ^c  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Collective action; Ecosystem; Hysteresis; Lake; Model; Resilience; Stakeholders; Tax; Utility; Welfare

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033670387     PISSN: 14329840     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100210000040     Document Type: Article

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