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Estimating biotic integrity to capture existence value of freshwater ecosystems
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) uses a water quality index (WQI) to estimate benefits of proposed Clean Water Act regulations. The WQI is relevant to human use value, such as recreation, but may not fully capture aspects of nonuse value, such as existence value. Here, we identify an ind...
Autores principales: | , , , , , |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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National Academy of Sciences
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10161049/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37094141 http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2120259119 |