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Management of National Parks in Developing Countries: A Proposal for an International Park Service

Chapman, Duane - Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and … - 2002

Acknowledgement to colleagues: a senior wilderness guide in a major African park; Will Reidhead, World Wide Fund for Nature; and Christopher Barrett at Cornell University, for their thoughtful comments, suggestions, and criticisms. Presented at the Seattle meeting of the Western Economics...

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Optimal Monitoring of Agri-environmental Schemes

White, Benedict - Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society … - 2002

Agri-environmental schemes are found in most European countries and now account for approximately 4 per cent part of EU expenditure on UK agriculture. A significant part of that expenditure is the cost of monitoring farmer compliance with input restrictions. This paper analyses the design of...

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Agricultural Conservation & Environmental Programs: The Challenge of Data-Driven Conservation

Doering, Otto C.; Lawrence, Douglas J.; Helms, J. Douglas - In: Choices 28 (2013) 2

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Ranking Environmental Projects

Pannell, David J. - School of Agricultural and Resource Economics, … - 2015

Environmental agencies and utilities wishing to support environmental projects face the challenge of deciding which of the many possible projects they should support with their limited resources. Projects vary greatly in their benefits and costs, so selecting the best projects can make a major...

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SOME IMPACTS OF ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY (ADEQ) ENFORCEMENT IN THE DAIRY INDUSTRY IN MARICOPA COUNTY, ARIZONA

Hemmer, Ronald - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 1998

Although water quality is a valid purpose for watershed projects under the PL83-566 Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention Act, historically very few water quality projects have ever been implemented in Arizona. This is largely due to the difficulty in measuring "non-controversial" monetary...

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CONSERVATION OF ENDANGERED SPECIES: CAN INCENTIVES WORK FOR PRIVATE LANDOWNERS?

Langpap, Christian - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2003

conservation-oriented management choices from landowners. Data obtained from a survey of non-industrial private forest owners in … particular compensation and assurances, can be effective in increasing the conservation effort provided by landowners. The … results also suggest that conservation policy for private lands could be improved by relying on a combination of incentives …

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TRADITIONAL USES OF INPUT-OUTPUT MODELS IN WATERSHED PROGRAMS PLANNED UNDER PRINCIPLES AND GUIDELINES

Sheets, Keith - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 1998

This paper outlines the traditional uses of input-output (I/O) modeling in watershed programs planned under federal "Principles and Guidelines." Generally, the national economic development costs and benefits are analyzed, and the I/O model is used to track on regional economic development...

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Demand-Side Factors in Optimal Land Conservation Choice

Ando, Amy Whritenour; Shah, Payal - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2009

The dominant paradigm of conservation-reserve planning in economics is to optimize the provision of physical … conservation benefits (measured in units like species protected) given a budget constraint. Large-scale biology-based priority … setting implies that the value we place on biodiversity and ecosystem function is not affected by human proximity to that …

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ECONOMIC VALUE OF BIODIVERSITY AS A PRODUCTION RESOURCE

Zheliazkov, George; Zaimova, Darina - In: Economics of Agriculture 59 (2012) 2

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Progress of the Canterbury Water Management Strategy and some emerging issues

Jenkins, Bryan - New Zealand Agricultural and Resource Economics Society … - 2013

from land use intensification, biodiversity enhancements and kaitiakitanga. The collaborative process has led to some more … irrigation and reallocation of surface and groundwater use to enhance recharge. Biodiversity enhancements and incorporating …

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