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Economics of environmental conservation / Clement A. Tisdell

By: Contributor(s): Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Book (Online)Language: English Series: Edward Elgar E-Book ArchivePublisher: Cheltenham ; Northampton, Mass : Edward Elgar Pub, 2005Edition: 2nd edDescription: 1 Online-Ressource (xx, 288 p) : illISBN:
  • 9781845428266
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: 9781843766148 (hardback) | 9781847202567 (pbk.) | 1843766140 (pbk.) | Erscheint auch als: 1843766140 (pbk.) Druck-Ausgabe | Erscheint auch als: Economics of environmental conservation. Druck-Ausgabe 2nd ed. Cheltenham : Elgar, 2005. XX, 288 S.DDC classification:
  • 333.72 22
RVK: RVK: AR 28300 | QT 200LOC classification:
  • HD75.6
DOI: DOI: 10.4337/9781845428266Online resources: Summary: This fully updated and comprehensively revised edition of a classic text concentrates on the economics of conserving the living environment. It begins by covering the ethical foundations and basic economic paradigms--essential for understanding and assessing ecological economics. General strategies for global environmental conservation, policies for government intervention, developing countries, preserving wildlife and biodiversity, open-access to and common property in natural resources, conservation of natural areas, forestry, agriculture and the environment, tourism, sustainable development and demographic change are also all coveredSummary: 1. Economics and the living environment -- 2. Global conservation strategies and concerns -- 3. Markets and government intervention in environmental conservation -- 4. Environmental conservation in developing countries -- 5. Preservation of wildlife and genetic diversity -- 6. Open-access, common-property and natural resource management -- 7. Economics of conserving natural areas and valuation techniques -- 8. Forestry, trees and conservation -- 9. Agriculture and the environment -- 10. Tourism, outdoor recreation and the natural environment -- 11. Sustainable development and conservation -- 12. Population, economic growth, globalisation and conservation : a concluding perspectivePPN: PPN: 1023440830Package identifier: Produktsigel: ZDB-1-EWE
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