Ruhl, J.B. <br/><br/>
The law and policy of ecosystem services/ 
J.B. Ruhl, Steven E. Kraft and Christopher L. Lant 
 - Washington:  Island Press,  2007. 
 - x, 345 p. :  ill., maps ;  23 cm. 
<br/><br/>pt. I. The context of ecosystem services. Ecology ; Geography ; Economics --<br/>pt. II. The status of ecosystem services in law and policy. Property rights ; Regulation ; Social norms --<br/>pt. III. Empirical case studies in ecosystem services law and policy. An odyssey on 6,000 acres : pre-1670 to 2006 ; Water : blue, green, and virtual ; The conservation reserve program 1985-2006 : from soil erosion to ecosystem services ; The National Conservation Buffer Initiative : ecosystem services from riparian buffers ; From amber to green: the common agricultural policy of the European Union ; Ecosystem services from an agricultural watershed: the case of Big Creek ; Wetland mitigation banking : an ecosystem market without ecosystem services ; Ecosystem services and pollution trading I : a sulfurous success and a nutritious failure ; Ecosystem services and pollution trading II : carbon trading to ameliorate global warming --<br/>pt. IV. Designing new law and policy for ecosystem services. Drivers and models ; Trade-offs and transitions ; Instruments and institutions. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1559630949 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Biodiversity conservation--Law and legislation<br/>Ecosystem management<br/>Environmental economics<br/>Ecosystem services--Law and legislation
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>333.7  / RUH/T