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Author:Tilman, D.
Polansky, S.
Lehman, C.
Title:Diversity, productivity and temporal stability in the economies of humans and nature
Journal:Journal of Environmental Economics and Management
2005 : MAY, VOL. 49:3, p. 405-426
Index terms:biodiversity
ecology
productivity
Language:eng
Abstract:The authors present two ecological models of mechanisms of competition and coexistence, and use these to derive how the primary productivity of ecosystems, the amount of carbon dioxide removed from the atmosphere and stored by plants, the efficiency of resource use, and the spatial and temporal variability of productivity and resource use should depend on diversity.
SCIMA record nr: 260295
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