Holistic valuation of urban ecosystem services in New York City's Central Park

Ecosystem Services

Volumn 19, Issue , 2016, Pages 87-91

  Sutton, Paul C ^a,b   Anderson, Sharolyn J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DENVER   (United States)

Author keywords

Green Infrastructure; Holistic Valuation; Urban Ecosystem Services

Indexed keywords

EID: 84971613856     PISSN: 22120416     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoser.2016.04.003     Document Type: Article

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