Aquaculture and Ecosystem Services: Reframing the Environmental and Social Debate

Ecosystem Services in Agricultural and Urban Landscapes

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 58-82

  Baulcomb, Corinne ^a  

^a SCOTTISH AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aquaculture; Ecosystem services; Environmental impacts; Inland production systems; Life cycle assessment (LCA)

Indexed keywords

EID: 84886120237     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781118506271.ch5     Document Type: Chapter

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