Valuing nature’s contributions to people: the IPBES approach

Nature is perceived and valued in starkly different and often conflicting ways. This paper presents the rationale for the inclusive valuation of nature's contributions to people (NCP) in decision making, as well as broad methodological steps for doing so. While developed within the context of t...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Pascual, U, Balvanera, P, Díaz, S, Pataki, G, Roth, E, Stenseke, M, Watson, R, Başak Dessane, E, Islar, M, Kelemen, E, Maris, V, Quaas, M, Subramanian, S, Wittmer, H, Adlan, A, Ahn, S, Al-Hafedh, Y, Amankwah, E, Asah, S, Berry, P, Bilgin, A, Breslow, S, Bullock, C, Cáceres, D, Daly-Hassen, H, Figueroa, E, Golden, C, Gómez-Baggethun, E, González-Jiménez, D, Houdet, J, Keune, H, Kumar, R, Ma, K, May, P, Mead, A, O’Farrell, P, Pandit, R, Pengue, W, Pichis-Madruga, R, Popa, F, Preston, S, Pacheco-Balanza, D, Saarikoski, H, Strassburg, B, van den Belt, M, Verma, M, Wickson, F, Yagi, N
Format: Journal article
Published: Elsevier 2017