Enlisting markets in the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity in south Asia's sundarbans

International Journal of Social Ecology and Sustainable Development

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 71-86

  Biller, Dan ^a   Sanchez Triana, Ernesto ^a  

^a WORLD BANK   (United States)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Conservation; Ecosystem services; Public goods; Sundarbans; Sustainable provision

Indexed keywords

EID: 84903181099     PISSN: 19478402     EISSN: 19478410     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4018/jsesd.2013070106     Document Type: Article

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