FrontMatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Meaning of Value and Use of Economic Valuation in the Environmental Policy Decision-Making Process -- 3 Aquatic and Related Terrestrial Ecosystems -- 4 Methods of Nonmarket Valuation -- 5 Translating Ecosystem...

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