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Nature's Services

Societal Dependence on Natural Ecosystems

Nature's Services( )
Editor: Daily, Gretchen Cara
Contribution by: Postel, Sandra
Bawa, Kamaljit
Kaufman, Les
Peterson, Charles H.
Carpenter, Stephen
Tillman, David
Dayton, Paul
Alexander, Susan
Lagerquist, Kalen
Goulder, Larry
Matson, Pamela A.
Mooney, Harold A.
Naylor, Rosamond
Vitousek, Peter
Harte, John
Schneider, Stephen H.
Buchmann, Stephen L.
Foreword by: Myers, John Peterson
Reichert, Joshua
ISBN:978-1-55963-476-2
Publication Date:Feb 1997
Publisher:Island Press
Imprint:Shearwater Books
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $52.00
Book Description:

Life itself as well as the entire human economy depends on goods and services provided by earth's natural systems. The processes of cleansing, recycling, and renewal, along with goods such as seafood, forage, and timber, are worth many trillions of dollars annually, and nothing could live without them. Yet growing human impacts on the environment ......

Book Details
Pages:413
Detailed Subjects: Nature / Ecology
Science / Life Sciences / Ecology
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6 x 9 x 1 Inches
Book Weight:1.452 Pounds



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