Public payments for environmental services from agriculture: Precedents and possibilities

American Journal of Agricultural Economics

Volumn 88, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1167-1173

  Smith, Katherine R ^a  

^a ECONOMIC RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL ECOSYSTEM; ANALYTICAL HIERARCHY PROCESS; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; STRATEGIC APPROACH;

EID: 33751242438     PISSN: 00029092     EISSN: 14678276     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8276.2006.00928.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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