Valuing Ecosystem Services: Toward Bette
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Committee on Assessing and Valuing the the Services of Aquatic and Related Terre
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Library
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2005
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National Academies Press
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English
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Nutrient recycling, habitat for plants and animals, flood control, and water supply are among the many beneficial services provided by aquatic ecosystems. In making decisions about human activities, such as draining a wetland for a housing development, it is essential to consider both the value of t