Does slow and steady win the race? Ecosystem services in Canadian and Chilean environmental law Autor Pastén R., Olszynski M.P., Hantke-Domas Título de serie Ecosystem Services | online Fecha 2016 Fuente IUCN (ID: ANA-092634) Editor | Lugar de publicación Elsevier B.V. | Amsterdam, Netherlands ISSN 2212-0416 Tipo de documento Artículo en publicación Idioma Inglés País/Territorio Canadá, Chile Materia Medio ambiente gen., Especies silvestres y ecosistemas Palabra clave Conservación del ecosistema Contabilidad de recursos ambientales Economiá y medio ambiente Resumen This paper examines and compares the extent to which ecosystem services have been incorporated in Canadian and Chilean environmental law and policy. The focus is on the adjudication of environmental disputes but the analysis is contextualized by the broader environmental law and policy developments of each country. As will be seen, Canada's judiciary was relatively quick to embrace ecosystem services but subsequent progress has been slow. In Chile, on the other hand, ecosystem services have been referred to only recently but that country's Environment Courts appear intent on giving the concept a greater role in the resolution of environmental disputes (Source: Elsevier) DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoser.2016.11.013 Página web www.journals.elsevier.com