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supply, agriculture, coastal resources, timber, and energy demand) as well as ecosystems and biodiversity. An integrated … hydrologic-agriculture model is developed to explore how the region would adapt to changes in water flows. Interactions between …. Miller, Kathy E. Bashford and Eric Strem -- 9. Changes in crop yields and irrigation demand / Richard M. Adams, JunJie Wu and …
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The Economics of Environment and Development is a carefully edited selection of Edward Barbier's most influential papers on the role of environmental economics in economic development. This book begins with a brief overview and summary of the papers, placing each in its original context and in...
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Nature and agriculture both shape the European countryside and one of the main challenges for the years to come will be … book identifies the dilemmas facing European agriculture and explores their economic and ecological consequences. The … role of agriculture and nature policy and will guide the identification of suitable policy instruments …
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of case studies from Australia, Finland, New Zealand, the UK and the US. The conclusion is that the benefit transfer …
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theory and practice in Australia. Policymakers are striving to strike a balance between the pros and cons of a property … regulation. The current movement in Australia is toward the use of markets, and numerous reforms are either underway or under … rights to water in Victoria, Australia -- 5. A property framework for water markets : the role of law -- 6. Registration of …
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The Handbook on Contingent Valuation is unique in that it focuses on contingent valuation as a method for evaluating environmental change. It examines econometric issues, conceptual underpinnings, implementation issues as well as alternatives to contingent valuation. Anna Alberini and James Kahn...
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This important book highlights the conflicts between economic growth and the conservation of nature in the context of sustainable development. It places particular emphasis on biological diversity and examines possible policies for resolving conflicts which arise from the contrasting goals of...
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"This engaging book contributes to the contemporary environmental and natural sciences by offering a comparative intellectual framework. S. Niggol Seo provides an exposition of four pressing modern problems through the Buddhist perspective which he calls the environmental philosophy of the old...
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, conservation of natural areas, forestry, agriculture and the environment, tourism, sustainable development and demographic change … natural areas and valuation techniques -- 8. Forestry, trees and conservation -- 9. Agriculture and the environment -- 10 …
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