Environment policy UK: Ecosystem services and economics

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July 2013 paper in Science from Bateman et al. Bringing Ecosystem Services into Economic Decision-Making: Land Use in the UK DOI: 10.1126/science.1234379. Indicates that if land use decisions focus only on agriculture that overall ecosystem service value fall, but if all potential services are considered in planning, wild species diversity is conserved.

Organizations: 
national ecosystem assessment
Themes: 
Ecosystem services
environmental assessment
environmental policy
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