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The economics of evaluation in public programs
Link, Albert N. - 2011
This research collection illustrates the wide range of methodologies and methods available for the evaluation of public programs. All these methods address the benefits of the programs and most compare the benefits to costs, but the types of benefits and their measures vary greatly across the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852147
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Handbook on biodiversity and ecosystem services in impact assessment
Geneletti, Davide (contributor) - 2016
Chapter 1. Introduction / Davide Geneletti -- Part 1 Mainstreaming biodiversity and ecosystem services in impact … the impacts of transportation infrastructures on ecosystem services / Léa Tardieu -- 7. Addressing biodiversity and … -- Part II Applications in different sectors -- 8. Impacts of urban development on biodiversity and ecosystem services / Berit …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012419873
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Biotechnology, agriculture, and the developing world : the distributional implications of technological change
Swanson, Timothy M. (contributor) - 2002
: the impacts of biotechnologies on benefit distribution -- pt. 3. Biotechnology and biodiversity : the impacts of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420030
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The impact of climate change on regional systems : a comprehensive analysis of California
Smith, Joel B. (contributor);  … - 2006
supply, agriculture, coastal resources, timber, and energy demand) as well as ecosystems and biodiversity. An integrated … biodiversity …. Terrestrial ecosystem changes / James M. Lenihan, Raymond Drapek and Ronald Neilson -- 6. Biodiversity changes and adaptation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851109
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Valuing the environment in developing countries : case studies
Pearce, Corin (contributor); Palmer, Charles (contributor);  … - 2002
In this book, the first of two volumes, the authors provide detailed case studies of valuation techniques that have been used in developing countries. They demonstrate that valuation works and that it can yield significant insights into policy-relevant issues regarding conservation and economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851465
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The economics of biological invasions
Perrings, Charles (contributor);  … - 2000
The growth of international trade and travel means that more species are being introduced to more places than ever before. This book represents the first concerted effort to understand the economic causes and consequences of biological invasions. The volume discusses the theoretical and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851531
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The economics of biodiversity conservation in Sub-Saharan Africa : mending the ark
Perrings, Charles (ed.) - 2000
This authoritative book presents the results of important new research into the economics of biodiversity conservation … in sub-Saharan Africa. The contributors offer case studies of the economic causes of biodiversity loss in a range of … options for biodiversity conservation in each case. They also provide an in-depth analysis of the environmental consequences …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473826
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Making the environment count : selected essays of Alan Randall
Randall, Alan - 1999
, biodiversity and sustainability * developments in methodology * the ethical foundations of public policy * conceptual foundations …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473828
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Biodiversity, conservation, and sustainable development : principles and practices with Asian examples
Tisdell, Clement Allan - 1999
economics in planning sustainable development * the importance of biodiversity conservation for sustainable development and for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473841