Trees at Work: Economic Accounting for Forest Ecosytstem Servicess in the US South
Autor Forest Service (U.S.)en Limba Engleză Paperback – 21 dec 2017 – vârsta ani
This
guide
showcases
the
increasing
interest
in
ecosystem
services,
discusses
the
motivations
for
valuations
of
FES
(forest
ecosystem
services)
at
the
State
level,
and
places
this
work
in
the
context
of
economic
accounting.
Readers
may
be
interested
in
this
report
to
expand
their
understanding
of
approaches
used
and
value
forest
ecosystem
services.
However,
the
intended
target
audience
for
this
report
is
State
forestry
officials
charged
with
requesting,
selecting,
guiding,
and
evaluating
the
results
of
FES
assessments
in
their
states.
Foresters,
construction
officials
utilizing
forest
based
products,
educators,
instructors
and
students
in
the
fields
of
environmental
science
and
forestry,
environmentalists,
and
investors
in
the
forest
products
category
may
also
be
interested
in
this
work.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780160943607
ISBN-10: 0160943604
Pagini: 114
Dimensiuni: 216 x 279 x 13 mm
Editura: United States Dept. of Agriculture
Colecția Forest Service
ISBN-10: 0160943604
Pagini: 114
Dimensiuni: 216 x 279 x 13 mm
Editura: United States Dept. of Agriculture
Colecția Forest Service
Cuprins
Table
of
Contents
Chapter Authors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..........................................................................................ii
Acknowledgments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ........................................................................................iv
Abstract . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..............................................................................................v
Chapter 1. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..........................................................................................1
Motivation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...................................................................................................1
Antecedents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .................................................................................................1
Previous Assessments in the U.S. South . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...................................................................................... 2
Motivations for Quantifying the Value of FES in the U.S. South . . . . . . ..............................................................................3
Economic Accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...................................................................................................4
Incorporating FES into Accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...............................................................................................5
Structure of the GTR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .........................................................................................................6
Literature Cited . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...........................................................................................................6
Appendix 1.1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ............................................................................................................... 8
Chapter 2. Forest Ecosystem Services: Cultural Values . . . . . . . . .............................................................................................11
What Are Cultural Services? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ........................................................................................................11
Connecting Cultural Ecosystem Services with the Ecosystem Services Valuation Framework . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Valuation Methodologies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...........................................................................................................17
Concluding Remarks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .............................................................................................................25
Literature Cited . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .................................................................................................................26
Appendix 2.1 Recreation and tourism values of forests in the Southeast region . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...............30
Chapter 3. Forest Ecosystem Services: Water Resources . . . . . . . ................................................................................................ 31
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .....................................................................................................................31
Ecosystem Service Assessments of Water Resources from Forest Landscapes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..................33
Economic Valuation of Water Resource Ecosystem Services . . . . . . . . ............................................................................................38
Guidelines for Estimating the Ecosystem Service Values of Water Resources from Forest Landscapes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
Acknowledgments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....................................................................................................................... 45
Literature Cited . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .......................................................................................................................45
Chapter Authors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..........................................................................................ii
Acknowledgments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ........................................................................................iv
Abstract . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..............................................................................................v
Chapter 1. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..........................................................................................1
Motivation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...................................................................................................1
Antecedents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .................................................................................................1
Previous Assessments in the U.S. South . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...................................................................................... 2
Motivations for Quantifying the Value of FES in the U.S. South . . . . . . ..............................................................................3
Economic Accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...................................................................................................4
Incorporating FES into Accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...............................................................................................5
Structure of the GTR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .........................................................................................................6
Literature Cited . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...........................................................................................................6
Appendix 1.1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ............................................................................................................... 8
Chapter 2. Forest Ecosystem Services: Cultural Values . . . . . . . . .............................................................................................11
What Are Cultural Services? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ........................................................................................................11
Connecting Cultural Ecosystem Services with the Ecosystem Services Valuation Framework . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
Valuation Methodologies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...........................................................................................................17
Concluding Remarks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .............................................................................................................25
Literature Cited . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .................................................................................................................26
Appendix 2.1 Recreation and tourism values of forests in the Southeast region . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...............30
Chapter 3. Forest Ecosystem Services: Water Resources . . . . . . . ................................................................................................ 31
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .....................................................................................................................31
Ecosystem Service Assessments of Water Resources from Forest Landscapes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..................33
Economic Valuation of Water Resource Ecosystem Services . . . . . . . . ............................................................................................38
Guidelines for Estimating the Ecosystem Service Values of Water Resources from Forest Landscapes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41
Acknowledgments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....................................................................................................................... 45
Literature Cited . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .......................................................................................................................45