1st Edition

Wetlands: Market and Intervention Failures Four case studies

By Kerry Turner, Tom Jones Copyright 1990
212 Pages
by Routledge

212 Pages
by Routledge

Wetlands are vital and valuable resources, both as rich and unique wildlife habitats, and for the functions they fulfil - providing flood and sediment control and coastal protection, as carbon sinks and pollution buffers, for their role in storing and recycling nutrients, as well as for their recreational value. Too often, however, their true value has been overlooked or underestimated and they... Read more
Notes on the contributors Acknowledgements Preface 1. Sustainable wetlands: an economic perspective Kerry Turner 2. The United States Edwin Clark II 3. The United Kingdom Kerry Turner 4. France Laurent Mermet 5. Spain Carlos Montes and Pablo Bifani Index

Biography

Turner, Kerry ; Jones, Tom