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| | 20,000 acres lost |
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| | Ecosystem service values: $300 -
$4300/acre |
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| | $250 million to - $2 billion over past 40
years |
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| | Estimating environmental cost: |
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| | initial value? |
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| | discount rates? |
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| | shape of loss function? |
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