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Wild capital : nature's economic and ecological wealth /
In Wild Capital, Barbara Jones demonstrates that looking at nature through the lens of the marketplace is a surprisingly effective approach to protecting the environment. Showing that policy-makers and developers rarely associate wild places with monetary values, Jones argues that nature should be v...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Gainesville :
University of Florida Press,
[2019]
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
| Summary: | In Wild Capital, Barbara Jones demonstrates that looking at nature through the lens of the marketplace is a surprisingly effective approach to protecting the environment. Showing that policy-makers and developers rarely associate wild places with monetary values, Jones argues that nature should be viewed as a capital asset like any other in order for environmental preservation to be a competitive alternative to construction projects. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 290 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781683401728 1683401727 9781683401339 1683401336 |