Accounting for the increasing benefits from scarce ecosystems.

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Title: Accounting for the increasing benefits from scarce ecosystems.
Authors: Drupp, M. A., Hänsel, M. C., Fenichel, E. P., Freeman, M., Gollier, C., Groom, B., Heal, G. M., Howard, P. H., Millner, A., Moore, F. C., Nesje, F., Quaas, M. F., Smulders, S., Sterner, T., Traeger, C., Venmans, F.
Source: Science (pre-March 2025). 3/8/2024, Vol. 383 Issue 6687, p1062-1064. 3p. 1 Diagram.
Abstract: The article focuses on addressing a limitation in existing policy guidance by proposing a practical rule grounded in economic theory to account for changes in the benefits of ecosystem services over time, particularly in the context of societal growth and declining ecosystem services, aiming to provide more accurate estimates for benefit-cost analyses and policy decisions.
Database: Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection
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Abstract:The article focuses on addressing a limitation in existing policy guidance by proposing a practical rule grounded in economic theory to account for changes in the benefits of ecosystem services over time, particularly in the context of societal growth and declining ecosystem services, aiming to provide more accurate estimates for benefit-cost analyses and policy decisions.
ISSN:00368075
DOI:10.1126/science.adk2086