Ecosystem Function & Human Activities Reconciling Economics and Ecology /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Simpson, R. David. (Editor), Christensen, Norman L. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 1997.
Edition:1st ed. 1997.
Subjects:
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-6049-4
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Ecosystem Function and Ecosystem Management
  • 2. Ecosystem Valuation: An Overview of Issues and Uncertainities
  • 3. Ecological Risk Assessment and Ecosystem Valuation
  • 4. Estuarine Ecosystem Issues on the Chesapeake Bay
  • 5. Riparian and Terrestrial Issues in the Chesapeake: A Landscape Management Perspective
  • 6. History and Impact of Human Activities on Chesapeake Bay
  • 7. Human Behavior and Ecosystem Valuation: An Application to the Patuxent Watershed of the Chesapeake Bay
  • 8. "Green" Accounting for the Chesapeake Bay
  • 9. Institutional Design for the Management of Estuarine Ecosystems: The Chesapeake Bay
  • 10. Ecosystem Functions and Ecosystem Values
  • 11. On Valuing the Services and Functions of Ecosystems
  • 12. Ecology and Public Policy
  • Epilogue.