Biodiversity Conservation Problems and Policies

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Perrings, Charles A. (Editor), Mäler, Karl-Göran (Editor), Folke, Carl (Editor), Holling, C.S. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 1995, 1995
Edition:1st ed. 1995
Series:Ecology, Economy & Environment
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Framing the Problem
  • 1 Biodiversity conservation and economic development: the policy problem
  • 2 Biodiversity conservation and economic development: local and global dimensions
  • 2 Understanding Biodiversity Change
  • 3 Population extinction and the biodiversity crisis
  • 4 Diversity conservation in relation to fisheries in the Baltic Sea
  • 5 Rangeland ecology: managing change in biodiversity
  • 6 Biodiversity, natural resource accounting and ecological monitoring
  • 3 The Valuation of Biodiversity
  • 7 Modelling the value of biodiversity using a production function approach: the case of the Anolis lizard in the Lesser and Greater Antilles
  • 8 Ecology and microeconomics as ‘joint products’: the Bonaire Marine Park in the Caribbean
  • 9 Tropical wetland values and environmental functions
  • 10 Valuation and the management of biological diversity
  • 4 The Impact of Economic Policy
  • 11 Environmental impact of governmental policies and external shocks in Botswana: a computable general equilibrium approach
  • 12 A dynamic computable general equilibrium model of deforestation in Costa Rica
  • 13 Biodiversity loss through tropical deforestation: the role of timber production and trade
  • 14 Sustainable use of tropical forests in Asia
  • 5 Options and Priorities for Biodiversity Conservation
  • 15 Traditional ecological knowledge, biodiversity, resilience and sustainability
  • 16 Conservation of biodiversity and economic development: the concept of transferable development rights
  • 17 Biodiversity conservation and local development aspirations: new priorities for the 1990s
  • 18 Unresolved issues
  • References