Great Rivers - Ecosystem Services

Valuing Ecosystem Services

For years, economists and ecologists faced off against each other. Ecologists felt persecuted by economists, and economists thought ecologists were naive about the world.

"Thank goodness, we woke up and realized that economics and ecology are inextricably connected, and that working together can yield great insights,” said Gretchen Daily, one of the world’s leading ecologists and co-author of The New Economy of Nature: The Quest to Make Conservation Profitable.

Great Rivers - Ecosystem Services