| Description |
1 online resource (xxi, 335 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), maps |
| Contents |
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Plates; Figures; Tables; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Recreation: valuation methods; 3 Recreation: predicting values; 4 Recreation: predicting visits; 5 Timber valuation; 6 Modelling and mapping tim er yield and its value; 7 Modelling and valuing carbon sequestration in trees, timber products and forest soils; 8 Modelling opportunity cost: agricultural output values; 9 Cost-benefit analysis using GIS; 10 Conclusions and future directions; References; Index |
| Summary |
An innovative application of GIS techniques to spatial cost-benefit analysis of a complex land use change problem. The imaginative use of GIS will be of great interest to economists, environmental managers and regional planners |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-331) and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Environmental economics.
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Environmental economics -- Research
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NATURE -- Natural Resources.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Environmental Economics.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Green Business.
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Environmental economics
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Lovett, Andrew A
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Brainard, Julii S
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| LC no. |
2002067360 |
| ISBN |
0511057768 |
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9780511057762 |
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0511072554 |
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9780511072550 |
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0511119992 |
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9780511119996 |
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9780521809566 |
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0521809568 |
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0511064098 |
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9780511064098 |
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9780511493461 |
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0511493460 |
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9786610160969 |
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6610160961 |
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0521671582 |
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9780521671583 |
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1280160969 |
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9781280160967 |
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1139147609 |
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9781139147606 |
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0511322666 |
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9780511322662 |
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110713191X |
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9781107131910 |
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