Ecosystem functions, goods and services

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• Non-natal Nearshore Rearing of Salmon
• Natural Resource Damage Assessment
• River Delta Restoration
• Clean Water Act
• Viability of assisted vs. unassisted development of tidal fresh swamp

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• Ecology Coastal Oblique Photography
• The Encyclopedia of Puget Sound provides a peer reviewed version of the wiki
• The Nearshore Map Portal
• Habitat Work Schedule Map
• PRISM Project Search
• Washington Coastal Atlas

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This broadly encompassing term combines the various ways that humans derive value from ecosystems.

Notes

• The Millenium Ecosystem Assessment provides an often referenced international framework for describing a range of tangible and intangible mechanisms by which human societies derive value from ecosystems.
• Earth Economics is a workgroup based out of Seattle, Washington that has completed a number of reports that attempt to quantify ecosystem services.