Seeing the wood for the trees: Exploring the evolution of frameworks of ecosystem services for human wellbeing

Ecosystem Services and Poverty Alleviation: Trade-Offs and Governance

Volumn , Issue , 2018, Pages 3-21

  Pascual, Unai ^a   Howe, Caroline ^b  

^a BASQUE CENTRE FOR CLIMATE CHANGE BC3   (Spain)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 85048769126     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780429507090     Document Type: Chapter

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