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. "Front Matter." Valuing Ecosystem Services: Toward Better Environmental Decision-Making. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2004.
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Introduction
153
Mapping Ecosystem Functions to the Value of Ecosystem Services: Case Studies
155
Implications and Lessons Learned
190
Summary: Conclusions and Recommendations
196
References
197
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JUDGMENT, UNCERTAINTY, AND VALUATION
209
Professional Judgments
Uncertainty
216
Decision-Making and Decision Criteria Under Uncertainty
221
Illustrations of the Treatment of Uncertainty
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ECOSYSTEM VALUATION: SYNTHESIS AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS
239
General Premises
240
Synthesis of Major Conclusions
242
Guidelines/Checklist for Valuation of Ecosystem Services
253
Overarching Recommendations
256
APPENDIXES
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Summary of Related NRC Reports
261
B
Household Production Function Models
266
C
Production Function Models
270
D
Committee and Staff Biographical Information
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