Assessing the economic value of ecosystem conservation (English)

This paper seeks to clarify how valuation should be conducted to answer specific environmental policy questions. In particular, it looks at how valuation should be used to examine four distinct aspects of the value of ecosystems: 1) Determining the value of the total flow of benefits from ecosystems; 2) Determining the net benefits of interventions that alter ecosystem conditions: 3) Examining how the costs and benefits of ecosystems are distributed;...

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Bishop, Joshua T.;

Pagiola,Stefano P.;

Ritter,Konrad Von;
Document Date
2004/10/01
Document Type
Working Paper (Numbered Series)
Report Number
30887
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
World,
Region
Other,
Disclosure Date
2010/07/01
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Assessing the economic value of ecosystem conservation
Keywords
Internal rate of return

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Bishop, Joshua T.; Pagiola,Stefano P.; Ritter,Konrad Von.

Assessing the economic value of ecosystem conservation (English). Environment Department Papers. Environmental Economics ; no. 101 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/254451468781787530

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