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Hunting As Conservation In The United States – Sustaining Suitable Habitat, James Olderham
Hunting As Conservation In The United States – Sustaining Suitable Habitat, James Olderham
Student Papers in Local and Global Regional Economies
In aggregating the increasing information being collected on the value of goods and services that natural and semi-natural ecosystems provide, de Groot, Wilson, and Boumans attempted to create a standardized view to assess the economic valuation of ecosystem functions (2002). One of the ecosystem functions mentioned in their system is the Nursery function, which is associated with the process of reproducing suitable habitats (de Groot et al, 2002). The authors list the hunting of game, fishing, and the gathering of fruits and vegetation as examples of goods and services that play a role in fulfilling this function of nature (2002). …