Accounting for Biodiversity /
'Biodiversity' at its simplest, refers to the variety of species inhabiting Planet Earth. It is essential to the well-being of the planet. There is now a scientific consensus around the current ongoing crisis in biodiversity arising from both climate change and human activities. Experts be...
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Abingdon, Oxon :
Routledge,
2014.
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Notes on contributors; Foreword; Part I Introduction; 1 Accounting for biodiversity: rationale and overview; Part II Theoretical framework; 2 Creating a theoretical framework for biodiversity accounting; 3 Ecosystem and natural inventory biodiversity frameworks; 4 Accounting for biodiversity and ecosystem services from an EMA perspective: towards a standardised biodiversity footprint methodology; 5 Full cost accounting
- integrating biodiversity.
- 6 Biodiversity and regional authorities: a common-pool resources and accounting perspective7 Accounting for biodiversity
- a Deep Ecology perspective; Part III Practical applications; 8 Biodiversity, international conventions, government strategy and indicators: the case of the UK; 9 Biodiversity accountability in Brazil: the role of LIFE® Certification; 10 Forest certification and biodiversity accounting in the Congo basin countries; Part IV Alternative perspectives; 11 Corporate biodiversity reporting: exploring its anthropocentric nature.
- 12 Who speaks for the river? Exploring biodiversity accounting using an arena approach13 Accounting for biodiversity in nineteenth century Britain: William Morris and the defence of the fairness of the Earth; Part V Conclusion; 14 Conclusions.