Benchmarking Ecosystem Conditions
ISBN: 978-1-78052-690-4, eISBN: 978-1-78052-691-1
Publication date: 4 December 2012
Abstract
Benchmarking ecosystem conditions is a prerequisite to any investigation of ecological systems. It provides a description or better understanding of the system under study. This chapter discusses ecological indicators and the conceptual approaches to ecosystem assessment. It introduces a case study on participatory ecosystem resilience assessment in Infanta, Philippines.
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Citation
Uy, N. and Shaw, R. (2012), "Benchmarking Ecosystem Conditions", Uy, N. and Shaw, R. (Ed.) Ecosystem-Based Adaptation (Community, Environment and Disaster Risk Management, Vol. 12), Emerald Group Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 177-195. https://doi.org/10.1108/S2040-7262(2012)0000012015
Publisher
:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
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