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Record 1 2002-02-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ecosystems
  • Environmental Economics
CONT

In the past, most of the values of wild species and natural ecosystems were centred around the notion of "wise use", implying that the greatest values of resource species were to serve the human enterprise.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écosystèmes
  • Économie environnementale
CONT

Par le passé, la valeur qu'on attachait aux espèces sauvages et aux écosystèmes naturels découlait essentiellement de ce qu'on appelait l'«exploitation judicieuse» des ressources pour le bénéfice des activités humaines.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ecosistemas
  • Economía del medio ambiente
OBS

De los recursos naturales.

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