Ecosystems and Human Well-being Synthesis: Millennium Ecosystem Assessment Panel
Published: June 20, 2008, 6:04 pm
Updated: September 1, 2011, 6:52 pm
This article has been reviewed by the following Topic Editor:
Leszek A. Bledzki PhD
This is part of the Millenium Ecosystem Assessment report Ecosystems and Human Well-Being Synthesis
Millennium Ecosystem Assessment Panel
Harold A. Mooney (co-chair), Stanford University, United States
Angela Cropper (co-chair), The Cropper Foundation, Trinidad and Tobago
Doris Capistrano, Center for International Forestry Research, Indonesia
Stephen R. Carpenter, University of Wisconsin-Madison, United States
Kanchan Chopra, Institute of Economic Growth, India
Partha Dasgupta, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
Rik Leemans, Wageningen University, Netherlands
Robert M. May, University of Oxford, United Kingdom
Prabhu Pingali, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Italy
Rashid Hassan, University of Pretoria, South Africa
Cristián Samper, Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, United States
Robert Scholes, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, South Africa
Robert T. Watson, The World Bank, United States (ex officio)
A. H. Zakri, United Nations University, Japan (ex officio)
Zhao Shidong, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Editorial Board Chairs
José Sarukhán, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico
Anne Whyte, Mestor Associates Ltd., Canada
MA Director
Walter V. Reid, Millennium Ecosystem Assessment, Malaysia and United States Millennium Ecosystem
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World Resources Institute (Lead Author);Leszek A. Bledzki PhD (Topic Editor) "Ecosystems and Human Well-being Synthesis: Millennium Ecosystem Assessment Panel". In: Encyclopedia of Earth. Eds. Cutler J. Cleveland (Washington, D.C.: Environmental Information Coalition, National Council for Science and the Environment). [First published in the Encyclopedia of Earth June 20, 2008; Last revised Date September 1, 2011; Retrieved May 20, 2013 <http://www.eoearth.org/article/Ecosystems_and_Human_Well-being_Synthesis:_Millennium_Ecosystem_Assessment_Panel>
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This is part of the Millenium Ecosystem Assessment report Ecosystems and Human Well-Being Synthesis
Millennium Ecosystem Assessment Panel
Harold A. Mooney (co-chair), Stanford University, United States
Angela Cropper (co-chair), The Cropper Foundation, Trinidad and Tobago
Doris Capistrano, Center for International Forestry Research, Indonesia
Stephen R. Carpenter, University of Wisconsin-Madison, United States
Kanchan Chopra, Institute of Economic Growth, India
Partha Dasgupta, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
Rik Leemans, Wageningen University, Netherlands
Robert M. May, University of Oxford, United Kingdom
Prabhu Pingali, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Italy
Rashid Hassan, University of Pretoria, South Africa
Cristián Samper, Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, United States
Robert Scholes, Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, South Africa
Robert T. Watson, The World Bank, United States (ex officio)
A. H. Zakri, United Nations University, Japan (ex officio)
Zhao Shidong, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Editorial Board Chairs
José Sarukhán, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico
Anne Whyte, Mestor Associates Ltd., Canada
MA Director
Walter V. Reid, Millennium Ecosystem Assessment, Malaysia and United States Millennium Ecosystem
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