Valuing the Protection Services of Mangroves in the Philippines

Mangroves and other coastal ecosystems act as natural defenses to reduce the risks from flooding, erosion and natural disasters. Yet the value of these habitats is often not fully accounted for in policy and management decisions, and thus they cont...

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Main Author: Wealth Accounting and the Valuation of Ecosystem Services
Format: Brief
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC: World Bank 2017
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/272251501076806254/Valuing-the-protection-services-of-mangroves-in-the-Philippines
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/27657