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Valuation and the environment : theory, method, and practice

Title
Valuation and the environment : theory, method, and practice / edited by Martin O'Connor and Clive Spash.
Publication
Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : E. Elgar Pub., ©1999.

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Additional Authors
  • O'Connor, Martin, 1958-
  • Spash, Clive L.
Description
x, 339 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
Summary
"This new book presents recent advances in the theory and practice of environmental valuation and resource management. Leading experts in the field present methodological and empirical evidence for applying valuation methods to ecological policy problems." "Valuation and the Environment will be essential reading for students and scholars of environmental and ecological economics, environmental management and regulation, resource management and public policy."--Jacket.
Series Statement
Advances in ecological economics
Uniform Title
Advances in ecological economics
Subject
  • Environmental policy > Evaluation
  • Environmental economics
  • Bewertung
  • Evaluation
  • Umweltpolitik
  • Umweltökonomie
  • Aufsatzsammlung
  • Milieueconomie
  • Milieubeleid
  • Taxatie
  • Gestion de l'environnement
  • Environnement > Protection > Évaluation
  • Politique de l'environnement
  • Économie de l'environnement
  • Umweltökonomik
  • Umweltplanung
  • Theorie
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Commensurability and compensability in ecological economics / Joan Martinez-Alier, Giuseppe Munda and John O'Neill -- Sustainable decision-making : the state of the art from an economics perspective / Michael A. Toman -- Environment protection : towards a socio-economic policy design / B. Bürgenmeier -- Valuation as part of a microeconomics for ecological sustainability / Peter Söderbaum -- Cost-effectiveness analysis of forest biodiversity enhancement : an application of expert judgement / Douglas C. Macmillan, David Harley and Ruth Morrison -- The relevance of economic valuation for species conservation policy : the case of the African elephant / Gaie Mendelssohn -- Willingness to pay, willingness to accept : a CVM field study of environmental commodities / Erkki Mäntymaa -- Assessing public preferences for the conservation quality of the British coast / Sandra Goodman, Shabbar Jaffrey and Bill Seabrooke.
  • (Cont'd.) On behavioural intentions in the case of the Saimaa seal : comparing the contingent valuation approach and attitude-behaviour research / Eija Moisseinen -- Sustainable development and appraisal methodology : reconciling legislaiton and principles for the environment agency in the UK / Andrew Gibbons -- Combining economics, ecology and philosophy : safe minimum standards of environmental protection / Tom M. Crowards -- Taking non-monetizable impacts (NMIs) into account in an eco-development strategy / Hélène Connor -- Towards an integrated understanding of environmental quality / Tim Jenkins and Peter Midmore -- Institutional solutions for sustainable management of global genetic resources -- a constitutional economics approach / Dorothee Becker Soest and Rüdiger Wink -- International environmental issues : towards a new integrated assessment approach / Nuria Castells and Giuseppe Munda.
ISBN
  • 1858985382
  • 9781858985381
LCCN
98028491
OCLC
  • ocm39307458
  • 39307458
  • SCSB-569870
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library