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Ecosystems and human well-being
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Title

Ecosystems and human well-being : biodiversity synthesis

By

World Resources Institute.

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

Washington, DC, World Resources Institute, 2005

Notes

Contents: Summary for decision-makers -- Key questions -- Biodiversity : what is it, where is it, and why is it important? -- Why is biodiversity loss a concern? -- What are the current trends and drivers of biodiversity loss? -- What is the future for biodiversity and ecosystem services under plausible scenarios? -- What response options can conserve biodiversity and promote human well-being? -- What are the prospects for reducing the rate of loss of biodiversity by 2010 or beyond, and other implications for the convention on biological diversity?

For decision-makers -- Key questions -- Biodiversity : what is it, where is it, and why is it important? -- Why is biodiversity loss a concern? -- What are the current trends and drivers of biodiversity loss? -- What is the future for biodiversity and ecosystem services under plausible scenarios? -- What response options can conserve biodiversity and promote human well-being? -- What are the prospects for reducing the rate of loss of biodiversity by 2010 or beyond, and other implications for the convention on biological diversity?

Subjects

Biodiversity , Ecosystem management , Human ecology

Call Number

GF50 .E262 2005

Classification

333.95/16

Language

English

Identifiers

ISBN: 1569735883
ISBN: 9781569735886
LCCN: https://lccn.loc.gov/2005013229
OCLC: 60360405
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q51467423

 

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