Space matters: Exploring problematic spatial issues in the valuation of ecosystem services

Valuing Ecosystem Services: Methodological Issues and Case Studies

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 132-147

  Sutton, Paul C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DENVER   (United States)

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EID: 84958118878     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4337/9781781955161.00017     Document Type: Chapter

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