Ecosystem health and ecological engineering

Ecological Engineering

Volumn 45, Issue , 2012, Pages 24-29

  Costanza, Robert ^a  

^a PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cultural evolution; Ecosystem health; Ecosystem services; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL EVOLUTION; ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING; ECOSYSTEM HEALTH; ECOSYSTEM SERVICES; EXTERNAL STRESS; HUMAN SOCIETY; MULTISCALES; NATURAL ENVIRONMENTS; PRIMARY DESIGN;

ENGINEERING; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

ECOSYSTEMS;

CULTURAL HISTORY; ECOLOGICAL ENGINEERING; ECOSYSTEM FUNCTION; ECOSYSTEM HEALTH; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 84862976961     PISSN: 09258574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoleng.2012.03.023     Document Type: Article

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