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Protecting Marine Biodiversity : A Comparison of Individual Habitat Quota (Ihqs) and Marine Protected Areas

Schnier, Kurt E.; Holland, Dan - 2014

simulation model we explore the efficiency and cost effectiveness of an IHQ policy versus alternative marine protected area (MPA …-target species than a rotating or fixed MPA policy …

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Twenty thousand sterling under the sea : estimating the value of protecting deep-sea biodiversity

Jobstvogt, Niels; Hanley, Nick; Hynes, Stephen; Kenter, … - In: Ecological economics : the transdisciplinary journal of … 97 (2014), pp. 10-19

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The Tragedy of Public Goods : The Case of a Marine Protected Area

Meleddu, Marta - 2010

Fishing resources are classified as a “commons good,” that is they are highly non-excludable and rival. This characteristic leads to the so-called tragedy of the commons, the tendency for a good that has no price to be used until its marginal benefit falls to zero. In this paper, a win-win...

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Spatial differentiation of compensation payments for biodiversity enhancing land-use measures

Wätzold, Frank; Drechsler, Martin - 2002

Given that both the costs and the benefits of biodiversity-enhancing land-use measures are subject to spatial variation … with uniform payments for biodiversity-enhancing land-use measures to be assessed. A simple ecologicaleconomic model is …

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A model-based approach for designing cost-effective compensation payments for conservation of endangered species in real landscapes

Drechsler, Martin; Wätzold, Frank; Johst, Karin; … - 2005

An approach is present which integrates an economic and an ecological model for designing cost-effective compensation payments for conservation of endangered species in real landscapes. The approach is used to develop a cost-effective compensation payment scheme for conservation of an endangered...

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Spatial differentiation of compensation payments for biodiversity enhancing land-use measures

Wätzold, Frank; Drechsler, Martin - 2002

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On Some Aspects of Ecological Resilience and the Conservation of Species

Batabyal, Amitrajeet A. - 2013

The significance of the concept of resilience in determining the static and the dynamic behavior of jointly determined ecological-economic systems has been recognized by ecologists for quite some time now. However, there are very few formal studies of ecological-economic systems that explicitly...

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Accurate Economics to Protect Endangered Species and Their Critical Habitats

Byl, Jacob P. - 2018

Federal agencies currently use a methodology that finds negligible benefits of protecting critical habitat for endangered species, despite the prime real estate that is often involved. The Endangered Species Act already calls for economic analysis, but agencies currently treat it as a...

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Chapter 29 The Economics of Biodiversity

Polasky, Stephen; Costello, Christopher; Solow, Andrew - In: Handbook of environmental economics : volume 3, …, (pp. 1517-1560). 2005

The conservation of biodiversity is a major environmental issue, one that promises to remain at or near the top of the … environmental agenda for the foreseeable future. The loss of biodiversity affects human welfare as well as being lamentable for its … climate regulation. Threats to biodiversity include habitat loss and fragmentation, the introduction of nonindigenous species …

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Species conservation in the face of political uncertainty

Drechsler, Martin; Wätzold, Frank - 2003

biodiversity-enhancing land-use measures being carried out regularly, yet due to uncertain political commitment the periodical …

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