The ecological basis for economic value of seafood production supported by mangrove ecosystems

Ecological Economics

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 235-252

  Rönnbäck, Patrik ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Aquaculture; Capture fisheries; Coastal seascape; Ecological services; Economic evaluation; Mangroves

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE PRODUCTION; ENVIRONMENTAL VALUES; FISHERY PRODUCTION; MANGROVE;

EID: 0345711541     PISSN: 09218009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0921-8009(99)00016-6     Document Type: Article

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