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Author Bergh, Jeroen C. J. M. van den, 1965-

Title Spatial ecological-economic analysis for wetland management : modelling and scenario evaluation of land use / Jeroen C.J.M. van den Bergh, Aat Barendregt, Alison J. Gilbert
Published Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 239 pages) : illustrations
Contents Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Wetlands and science; 3 Integrated modelling and assessment; 4 Theoretical framework and method of integrated study; 5 The Vecht area: history, problems and policy; 6 Development scenarios for the Vecht area; 7 The spatial -- ecological model: hydrology and ecology; 8 The spatial -- economic model: agriculture, nature conservation and outdoor recreation; 9 Performance indicators for the evaluation; 10 Evaluation of the scenarios; 11 Conclusions: policy and research implications; References; Index
Summary In all parts of the world wetlands are endangered by human activities and development. This book approaches the study of wetlands management and development policy by using integrated ecosystem modelling that builds upon insights from hydrology, ecology and economics
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 214-233) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Wetland management -- Economic aspects
Environmental economics.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Real Estate -- General.
Environmental economics
Form Electronic book
Author Barendregt, Aat, 1951-
Gilbert, Alison J
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