What Have Rivers Ever Done For Us? Ecosystem Services and River Systems

River Conservation and Management

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 313-324

  Everard, Mark ^a  

^a ENVIRONMENT AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Economic valuation; Ecosystem services; Societal benefits; Stakeholder participation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84878455380     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781119961819.ch25     Document Type: Chapter

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