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Valuing the environment in developing countries : case studies

Pearce, Corin (contributor); Palmer, Charles (contributor); … - 2002

In this book, the first of two volumes, the authors provide detailed case studies of valuation techniques that have been used in developing countries. They demonstrate that valuation works and that it can yield significant insights into policy-relevant issues regarding conservation and economic...

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The economics of biological invasions

Perrings, Charles (contributor); … - 2000

The growth of international trade and travel means that more species are being introduced to more places than ever before. This book represents the first concerted effort to understand the economic causes and consequences of biological invasions. The volume discusses the theoretical and...

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Making the environment count : selected essays of Alan Randall

Randall, Alan - 1999

, biodiversity and sustainability * developments in methodology * the ethical foundations of public policy * conceptual foundations …

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Handbook on biodiversity and ecosystem services in impact assessment

Geneletti, Davide (contributor) - 2016

Chapter 1. Introduction / Davide Geneletti -- Part 1 Mainstreaming biodiversity and ecosystem services in impact … the impacts of transportation infrastructures on ecosystem services / Léa Tardieu -- 7. Addressing biodiversity and … -- Part II Applications in different sectors -- 8. Impacts of urban development on biodiversity and ecosystem services / Berit …

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Biotechnology, agriculture, and the developing world : the distributional implications of technological change

Swanson, Timothy M. (contributor) - 2002

: the impacts of biotechnologies on benefit distribution -- pt. 3. Biotechnology and biodiversity : the impacts of …

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The economics of biodiversity conservation in Sub-Saharan Africa : mending the ark

Perrings, Charles (ed.) - 2000

This authoritative book presents the results of important new research into the economics of biodiversity conservation … in sub-Saharan Africa. The contributors offer case studies of the economic causes of biodiversity loss in a range of … options for biodiversity conservation in each case. They also provide an in-depth analysis of the environmental consequences …

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Biodiversity, conservation, and sustainable development : principles and practices with Asian examples

Tisdell, Clement Allan - 1999

economics in planning sustainable development * the importance of biodiversity conservation for sustainable development and for …

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Contingent valuation and endangered species : methodological issues and applications

Jakobsson, Kristin M.; Dragun, Andrew K. - 1996

valuation method as applied to the profound social problem of biodiversity conservation. The contingent valuation method allows … States. This comprehensive appraisal of the problems and economics of biodiversity conservation will be welcomed by …

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Ecological economics of the oceans and coasts

Patterson, M. G. (ed.); Glavovic, Bruce Christopher (ed.) - 2008

This timely book offers a fresh view on how oceans and coasts are, and should be, managed. The urgency of this issue is increasingly being recognized, as critical limits to the economic exploitation of our oceans and coasts are reached. The authors argue that ecological economics is in a unique...

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