The economics of ecosystem services and poverty

Nature's Wealth: The Economics of Ecosystem Services and Poverty

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 1-30

  van Beukering, Pieter J H ^a   Papyrakis, Elissaios ^a,b   Bouma, Jetske ^a   Brouwer, Roy ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84928859703     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9781139225311.001     Document Type: Chapter

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