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From: Ecological Society of America: grants, jobs, news on behalf of Heather
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Subject: Re: [ECOLOG-L] ESA Position Statement: Value of Ecosystems Should
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ophical approaches but is a boat-anchor in the
>>> real world of feasible policy development.
>>>
>>> This level of compromise leaves a bad taste in my mouth as well, but I do
>>> not know of a practical alternative.
>>>
>>> Daniel L. Tufford, Ph.D.
>>
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From: Ecological Society of America: grants, jobs, news on behalf
of Heather Reynolds
Sent: Fri 7/24/2009 10:53 AM
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l Society of America: grants, jobs, news on behalf of
Heather Reynolds
Sent: Fri 7/24/2009 10:53 AM
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Subject: Re: [ECOLOG-L] ESA Position Statement: Value of Ecosystems
Should Figure in Economic Decisions
I am deeply disappointed that ESA has persisted in
ubject: Re: [ECOLOG-L] ESA Position Statement: Value of Ecosystems Should
Figure in Economic Decisions
I am deeply disappointed that ESA has persisted in maintaining the
myth of "sustainable growth" in its recent position statement on the
ecological impacts of economic activities.
ESA Press Release
July 24, 2009
Value of Ecosystems Should Figure in Economic Decisions
Ecological scientists take stock
As the United States and much of the world try to recover from the current
economic crisis, the nation’s largest organization of ecological scientists
sees an opportunity to
I am deeply disappointed that ESA has persisted in maintaining the
myth of "sustainable growth" in its recent position statement on the
ecological impacts of economic activities. What an embarrassing
oxymoron for ecologists to be caught promoting.
The position statement is at best confusi