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Legitimacy analysis of multi-level governance of biodiversity : evidence from 12 case studies across the EU

Suéskeviécs, Monika - 2010

Legitimacy is regarded as one critical aspect of biodiversity management and nature conservation arrangements. Multi … multilevel governance contexts, and to analyse empirically biodiversity governance in different EU countries in the light of … biodiversity governance from different EU countries. The results show that several of the legitimacy challenges in multilevel …

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Estimating optimal conservation in agricultural landscapes when costs and benefits of conservation measures are heterogeneous in space and over time

Wätzold, Frank; Lienhoop, Nele; Drechsler, Martin; … - 2006

Designing agri-environmental schemes targeted at conservation poses the key question of how many financial resources should be allocated to address a particular aim such as the conservation of an endangered species. Economists can contribute to an answer by estimating the 'optimal level of...

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A model-based approach for designing cost-effective compensation payments for conservation of endangered species in real landscapes

Drechsler, Martin; Wätzold, Frank; Johst, Karin; … - 2005

An approach is present which integrates an economic and an ecological model for designing cost-effective compensation payments for conservation of endangered species in real landscapes. The approach is used to develop a cost-effective compensation payment scheme for conservation of an endangered...

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The private and public insurance value of conservative biodiversity management

Baumgärtner, Stefan; Quaas, Martin F. - 2005

The ecological literature suggests that biodiversity reduces the variance of ecosystem services. Thus, conservative … biodiversity management has an insurance value to risk-averse users of ecosystem services. We analyze a conceptual ecological … and external effects of management effort on biodiversity; and (iii) the welfare loss due to free-riding may decrease or …

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