Ecosystems Services and Rural Livelihoods in the Sahel: Environmental Accounting and Wealth Surveys - Summary for Decision Makers

Environmental accounting is used in conjunction with data from the literature to evaluate the costs and benefits of different land-use systems in the Sahel when considering environmental services. Based on results from a household survey in Mali, the links between ecosystem services and household wealth are analysed.

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Main Author: United Nations Environment Programme
Other Authors: Cohen, Mathew J.
Format: Summaries biblioteca
Language:English
Published: 2012
Subjects:ECOSYSTEMS, ENVIRONMENTAL ACCOUNTING, LAND USE, WEALTH, RURAL CONDITIONS, MALI, SUDANO-SAHELIAN REGION, Ecosystem management,
Online Access:https://wedocs.unep.org/20.500.11822/22357
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Summary:Environmental accounting is used in conjunction with data from the literature to evaluate the costs and benefits of different land-use systems in the Sahel when considering environmental services. Based on results from a household survey in Mali, the links between ecosystem services and household wealth are analysed.