ECOLOGICAL-ECONOMIC MODELING ON A WATERSHED BASIS: A CASE STUDY OF THE CACHE RIVER OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS

A digitally represented watershed landscape (ARC/INFO GIS) is merged with farm optimization (linear programming) and sediment and chemical transport (AGNPS) models. Enhanced targeting of non-point source pollution to remedial policy and management initiatives result. The implications of which are linked back to farm income and forward to the managed ecosystem.

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Year of publication:	1998
Authors:	Beaulieu, Jeffrey R. ; Bennett, David ; Kraft, Steven E. ; Sengupta, Raja
Institutions:	Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA
Subject:	Environmental Economics and Policy \| Research and Development/Tech Change/Emerging Technologies

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	1998 Annual meeting, August 2-5, Salt Lake City, UT.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	The text is part of a series 1998 Annual meeting, August 2-5, Salt Lake City, UT Number 21019
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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