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Author:

Van Kooten, G. C. (Gerrit Cornelis)

Title:

The economics of nature : managing biological assets / G. Cornelis van Kooten, Erwin H. Bulte.

Publisher:

Blackwell Publishers,

Copyright Date:

2000

Description:

xviii, 512 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Nature conservation--Economic aspects.
Sustainable development--Environmental aspects.

Other Authors:

Bulte, E. H. (Erwin Hendricus), 1968-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [469]-500).

Contents:

1. Managing the earth's biological assets -- 2. Consumer welfare measurement -- 3. Producer welfare and aggregation of well being -- 4. Resource rents and rent capture -- 5. Valuing nonmarket benefits -- 6. Evaluating natural resource policy -- 7. Economic dynamics and renewable resource management -- 8. Sustainable development and conservation -- 9. Biological diversity and habitat -- 10. Threatened and endangered species -- 11. Forest management -- 12. Tropical deforestation -- 13. Concluding remarks.

ISBN:

9780631218951 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0631218955 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780631218944 (hardbound : alk. paper)
0631218947 (hardbound : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)42080294

LCCN:

99043556

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

N5UX522 -- University of Iowa Law Library (Iowa City)