Social goals and the valuation of ecosystem services

Ecosystems

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 4-10

  Costanza, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Ecosystem services; Social goals; Sustainability; Uncertainty; Valuation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034091674     PISSN: 14329840     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100210000002     Document Type: Note

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