An assessment of the non-market value of the ecosystem services provided by the Catalan coastal zone, Spain

Ocean and Coastal Management

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 27-38

  Brenner, Jorge ^a   Jiménez, José A ^b   Sardá, Rafael ^c   Garola, Alvar ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY CORPUS CHRISTI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^c CENTRE D ESTUDIS AVANÇATS DE BLANES CEAB CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES; CATALANS; CATALONIA; CATALONIA , SPAIN; COASTAL SYSTEMS; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORKS; DATA SOURCE; ECONOMIC MARKETS; ECONOMIC VALUES; ECOSYSTEM SERVICES; ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS; ESSENTIAL SERVICES; MAINTENANCE AND CONSERVATION; MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES; MARINE SYSTEMS; MARKET VALUES; MONETARY VALUE; SPATIALLY EXPLICIT; VALUE TRANSFERS; WELL BEING;

COASTAL ENGINEERING; COASTAL ZONES; COMMERCE; ECONOMICS; MARINE ENGINEERING;

ECOSYSTEMS;

ANALYTICAL METHOD; AQUATIC ECOSYSTEM; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; DATABASE; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; PROTECTED AREA;

CATALONIA; SPAIN;

EID: 73649124902     PISSN: 09645691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2009.10.008     Document Type: Article

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