Documents tagged with Ecosystem Services

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How Ecosystem Markets Can Transform Agriculture and Protect the Environment - American Farmland Trus

Everyone gains from strong ecosystem services markets. And these markets can be particularly transformational for agriculture. An agriculture industry broadly engaged in selling ecosystem service...
  • Farmland published this 12 / 02 / 2009
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Accounting For

This case study deals with accounting for biodiversity and ecosystem services (BES) from the perspective of a wastewater treatment plant in Berlin. This industrial facility belongs to Berliner ...
  • joelhoudet published this 11 / 22 / 2009
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Ten Things That Should Be Self Evident

In whatever way you define biodiversity, humans are part of it.
  • Kalense published this 11 / 05 / 2009
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Macroecologics: Fumbling toward Sustainability

A primer on developing ecosystem services markets.
  • lbrecht published this 10 / 29 / 2009
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Decarbonizing the National Economy

The normal temperature for the earth is very hot and little or no permanent ice. Climate is essentially “a precariously balanced nonlinear system that lurches between very different states of col...
  • lbrecht published this 10 / 02 / 2009
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Dynamics of Agricultural Practices on Ecosystem Services - An Overview

Farming . 2 (5) : 321-324(Febru Vol Green ary,2009) practices ecosystem Dynamics agricultural of on services: An overview SHAKEELA.KHAN' and D. K. SHARMAof Sciences, Research Institute, Division E...
  • shakeel16 published this 06 / 10 / 2009
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Ecosystem services derived from wetland conservation practices in the United States Prairie Pothole

Gleason, R.A., Laubhan, M.K., and Euliss, N.H., Jr., eds., 2008, Ecosystem services derived from wetland conservation practices in the United States Prairie Pothole Region with an emphasis on the U...
  • dgovoni published this 04 / 09 / 2009
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Totten Renewables Chapter in a Climate for Life 08

This is the chapter on Renewable Energy ("green power and fuels") by Michael P. Totten, Chief Advisor, Climate, Water & Ecosystem Services, from the large photo-rich book, A Climate for Life, relea...
  • mtotten6756 published this 04 / 01 / 2009
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Climate Regulatory Services Chapter in Our Giving Earth Book 2009

Climate Regulatory Services is a chapter written by Michael P. Totten, Chief Advisor, Climate, Conservation International, to appear in the forthcoming (mid-2009) book, Our Giving Earth. It discus...
  • mtotten6756 published this 04 / 01 / 2009
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Developing Markets for Ecosystem Services

In this paper I argue that the present economic crisis may be a symptom, not of macroeconomic policies and the instability of international finance engendered by the second globalization, but of fu...
  • lbrecht published this 01 / 20 / 2009
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Lake Dimmick Brief

The Dimmick Brief describes the Sewanee, Tennessee community’s concerns regarding a proposal to build a high density second home development surrounding Lake Dimmick in the Jackson/Dimmick watershe...
  • lbrecht published this 01 / 04 / 2009
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Evaluation of Canopy Tourism in Brazil

Brazil Canopy Ecotourism Study Ismael Nobre PhD Candidate – Colorado State University This research was developed for the Global Canopy Programme (GCP), and funded by the Global Opportunities F...
  • globalcanopy published this 08 / 25 / 2008
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