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Biodiversity Loss: Economic and Ecological Issues Perrings
Biodiversity Loss: Economic and Ecological Issues
Perrings
The book reports key findings of a research program in which economists and ecologists considered the consequences of biodiversity loss. While immediate causes of biodiversity loss lie in habitat destruction and harvesting, the underlying causes are incentives which encourage resource users to ignore the effects of their actions.
348 pages, 57 b/w illus.
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | July 28, 1995 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521471787 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 350 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 24 mm · 628 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Folke, Carl (Beijer International Institute of Ecological Economics, Stockholm) |
| Editor | Holling, C. S. (University of Florida) |
| Editor | Jansson, Bengt-Owe (Stockholms Universitet) |
| Editor | Maler, Karl-Goran (Beijer International Institute of Ecological Economics, Stockholm) |
| Editor | Perrings, Charles (University of York) |