Vertragsnaturschutz bzw. Naturschutz gegen Entgelt wird im Wald bisher nur vereinzelt umgesetzt. Vor diesem Hintergrund … private Institutionen als Nachfrager von Naturschutz im Wald diesen mit vertraglichen Vereinbarungen effizient umsetzen können … analysiert das Verbundforschungsprojekt 'Vertragsnaturschutz im Wald (WaVerNa)' den gegenwärtigen Umsetzungsstand sowie die …

The concept of differentiated land use was formulated already 50 years ago to preserve biodiversity and to maintain or …

This paper provides a theoretical framework to study the behavioral and welfare effects of forest conservation, which … in a Cournot rivalry with the foreign forest industry. More specifically, we study how forest industry’s competitiveness … constrains forest conservation and whether the “green image” demand resulting from forest conservation compensates the loss in …

Given that both the costs and the benefits of biodiversity-enhancing land-use measures are subject to spatial variation … with uniform payments for biodiversity-enhancing land-use measures to be assessed. A simple ecologicaleconomic model is …

species forming a food chain. The size of habitat determines the diversity and abundance of species. That biodiversity …

species forming a food chain. The size of habitat determines the diversity and abundance of species. That biodiversity …

This work examines the impact that economic growth can have on biodiversity and on the ecological dynamics that would … naturally emerge in the absence of human activity. The loss of biodiversity may induce policy-makers to implement defensive … exist in the absence of human intervention. This suggests that there might exist a conflict between preserving biodiversity …

economic and ecological contributions to the study of biodiversity loss. We develop our analysis from a widely accepted … respect the economic approach towards biodiversity is based on this notion, and also reflect on the specific understanding of … describe in which way ecological and ecologicaleconomic approaches towards biodiversity are based on the idea of absolute …

This paper introduces and surveys ecological-economic analysis and valuation of biodiversity. Furthermore, the notion … and application of economic, monetary valuation of biodiversity is critically evaluated. A classification of biodiversity … values is offered, based on a system of logical relationships among biodiversity, ecosystems, species and human welfare …