Economic Value of Ecosystem Restoration in Biscayne Bay, Florida
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FE662

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Lee, Donna J., and Anafrida Bwenge. 2006. “Economic Value of Ecosystem Restoration in Biscayne Bay, Florida: FE662/FE662, 8/2006”. EDIS 2006 (15). Gainesville, FL. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fe662-2006.

Abstract

FE662, a 5-page fact sheet by Donna J. Lee and Anafrida Bwenge, describes a study which assesses the value of restoring ecosystems damaged by invasive plants. Includes references. Published by the UF Department of Food and Resource Economics, August 2006.

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