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Title:

Accounting for mother nature : changing demands for her bounty / edited by Terry L. Anderson, Laura E. Huggins, and Thomas Michael Power.

Publisher:

Stanford Economics and Finance,

Copyright Date:

c2008

Description:

viii, 302 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Subject:

West (U.S.)--Economic policy.
Conservation of natural resources--Economic aspects--West (U.S.)
Right of property--West (U.S.)
Public lands--West (U.S.)
Natural areas--Management.

Other Authors:

Anderson, Terry Lee, 1946-
Huggins, Laura E., 1976-
Power, Thomas M.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Why individuals provide public goods / Natural amenities and ecosystem services : the need for additional institutional innovation / David D. Haddock. Maximizing the wealth of nature : a property rights approach / Terry L. Anderson -- Devolution to facilitate change. Institutional reform for public lands? / Daniel Kemmis -- State of the parks : enhancing or dissipating the wealth of nature? / Holly Lippke Fretwell -- Property rights to facilitate change. Homegrown property rights for the Klamath Basin / Terry L. Anderson, Laura E. Huggins -- Fishing for wealth in coastal fisheries / Donald R. Leal -- Mining landscape : bootleggers, baptists, and the promised land / Roger E. Meiners, Andrew P. Morriss -- Effects of public funding systems on the success of private conservation through land trusts / Dominic P. Parker -- Measuring the wealth of nature. Wealth of nature : costs as well as benefits? / F. Andrew Hanssen -- Counting the wealth of nature : an overview of ecosystem valuation / Timothy Fitzgerald, A. Myrick Freeman III -- Do resource states do worse? / Ronald N. Johnson -- Why individuals provide public goods / David D. Haddock.

ISBN:

0804756988 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780804756983 (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2007033821

Locations:

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

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)