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To the rich man the spoils

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  • R. Kerry Turner

    (R. Kerry Turner and Brendan Fisher are at the Centre for Social and Economic Research on the Global Environment (CSERGE), School of Environmental Sciences, University of East Anglia, Norwich, Norfolk NR4 7TJ, UK.)

  • Brendan Fisher

    (R. Kerry Turner and Brendan Fisher are at the Centre for Social and Economic Research on the Global Environment (CSERGE), School of Environmental Sciences, University of East Anglia, Norwich, Norfolk NR4 7TJ, UK.)

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Global economic growth during the past century has lifted many into lives of unprecedented luxury. The cost has been the degradation of vital ecosystems — a cost borne disproportionately by the world's poor.

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  • R. Kerry Turner & Brendan Fisher, 2008. "To the rich man the spoils," Nature, Nature, vol. 451(7182), pages 1067-1068, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:451:y:2008:i:7182:d:10.1038_4511067a
    DOI: 10.1038/4511067a
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    1. Rana, Kartika & Goyal, Neha & Prakash Sharma, Gyan, 2018. "Staging stewards of agro-ecosystems in the ecosystem services framework," Ecosystem Services, Elsevier, vol. 33(PA), pages 89-101.
    2. Sandra Waddock, 2020. "Reframing and Transforming Economics around Life," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 12(18), pages 1-16, September.

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