Dealing with Disruption and Resource Pressure — Ecosystem Service Valuation in Todos Santos
Authors: Melinda Felso, David Oswald
The news we get of Mexico is often wrought with stories of cartels, violence, and corruption, however, there is a vast array of natural wonders in this remarkable country that are just starting to be recognized for their true economic value. These natural resources can be viewed as ‘ecosystem services’ which […]
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