Progress and challenges in valuing coastal and marine ecosystem services

Review of Environmental Economics and Policy

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-19

  Barbier, Edward B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT; CONTINGENT VALUATION; ECOSYSTEM MANAGEMENT; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; RESOURCE ECONOMY; SPATIAL VARIATION;

EID: 84856148688     PISSN: 17506816     EISSN: 17506824     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/reep/rer017     Document Type: Article

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