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James N. Blignaut

James N. Blignaut is Professor of Economics at the University of Pretoria in South Africa.

Restoring Natural Capital

Science, Business, and Practice

How can environmental degradation be stopped? How can it be reversed? And how can the damage already done be repaired? The authors of this volume argue that a two-pronged approach is needed: reducing demand for ecosystem goods and services and better management of them, coupled with an increase in supply through environmental restoration.