| Title |
|
Ecosystems and human well-being : biodiversity synthesis. |
| Publisher |
|
Washington, DC : World Resources Institute |
| Year |
|
c2005 |
| Pages |
|
v , 86 p. ; ill. (coloured) ; 28 cm. |
| Notes |
|
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? |
| Notes |
|
Library has available in: Chinese |
| Notes |
|
"A Report of the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment."
Also issued online.
Also available in: Chinese. |
| ISBN |
|
1569735883 |
| Languages |
|
English |
| Programme Areas |
|
Ecosystem Approach; Biodiversity for Development; Health and Biodiversity |
| Keywords |
|
Ecosystem approach; Biodiversity conservation |
| Organization |
|
World Resources Institute |
| Location |
|
GF50 E28 2005 |
| Holdings |
|
2 |
| Type |
|
Monograph |
| On-Line Version |
|
http://biodiv.wri.org/pubs_pdf.cfm?PubID=4109 |
| Category |
|
GEN |
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