CAS BI 306 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1-30: Millennium Ecosystem Assessment, Ecosystem Services, Club Good
11 Feb 2018
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According to the millennium ecosystem assessment (ma), it was reported that 15 or 24 ecosystem services are in decline. Ecosystem services science should be moved forward by scientists, economists, practitioners, policy makers, land managers and environmental educators. Supporting, regulating, provisional, and cultural ecosystem services. It is necessary to have an agreed upon definition of ecosystem services in order to effectively execute management and conservation practices. Pollination is a service, the benefit is fruit for consumption. Know characteristics to better manage, restore, and evaluate ecosystem services. Rival--using this good means there is less for another. Rival and excludable good are market goods. Non-rival but excludable are toll or club goods. Rival but non-excludable are open access goods or common pool resources. Non-rival and non-excludable are pure public goods. 1) educate the public about the benefits of this decision. 2) attempt to ensure the equitable distribution of benefits. 3) impute an economic valuation of the services provided by the park and.
