"Conserving biodiversity and ecosystem services is critical to promoting human welfare and sustainable development …. Valuing Ecosystem Services: Methodological Issues And Case Studies presents the latest research on valuing ecosystem services … international authorities to discuss the key methodological issues and challenges in valuing ecosystem services. Covering a cross …

Integrating the ecological and economic dimensions in biodiversity and ecosystem service valuation -- Biodiversity …, ecosystems and ecosystem services -- Measuring biophysical quantities and the use of indicators -- The socio-cultural context of … ecosystem and biodiversity valuation -- The economics of valuing ecosystem services and biodiversity -- Discounting, ethics, and …