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245 00 $aPolicies for sustainable governance of global ecosystem services /$cedited by Janet Ranganathan, Mohan Munasinghe, Frances Irwin.
260 $aCheltenham, UK ;$aNorthampton, MA :$bEdward Elgar,$cc2008.
300 $aix, 388 p. :$bill., maps ;$c25 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aMainstreaming and implementing the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment results by integrating them into sustainable development strategy / Mohan Munasinghe --Development, ecosystems, and governance : what are the priorities for policy makers? / Antonio La Vina -- To change global change : ecosystem transformation and conflict in the 21st century / Nicolas J. Lucas, Heran Dario Correa, and Iokie Rodriguez -- Putting the assessment into action : six steps for governments / Lailai Li -- From assessment to action : operationalizing environmental sustainability at the national level / Guido Schmidt-Traub, Albert Cho -- Environmental policy priorities for the World Bank / Robert Goodland -- A scenarios approach to developing ecosystem management strategies / Mark E. Bateman -- The implications of interdisciplinary scientific assessments for environmental governance / Richard B. Norgaard -- Looking back and ahead in ecosystems : reflections on the lessons of the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment / Anthony C. Janetos -- Policy actions to help move us toward ecosystem security / Karin M. Krchnak -- Framing the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment : messages for political resonance / Frances Seymour -- Meeting the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment challenge : the case for biome stewardship councils / Sudhir Chella Rajan -- Smart globalization : opportunities for business, scientific, and political leadership / David Jhirad -- A commission to spur investments in ecosystem services for the poor / Frances H. Irwin.
520 $aThis edited work provides policy, institutional and governance recommendations in response to the MEA finding that humans have degraded ecosystems services at a faster rate and on a larger scale than at any time in human history. This book focuses on ecosystems services as the benefits people receive from nature.
650 0 $aEcosystem management.
650 0 $aEnvironmental policy.
700 1 $aRanganathan, Janet,$d1962-
700 1 $aMunasinghe, Mohan,$d1945-
700 1 $aIrwin, Frances.
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