Bioeconomic Modelling and Valuation of Exploited Marine Ecosystems

• Main Authors: van den Bergh, J.C.J.M (Author), Hoekstra, J. (Author), Imeson, R. (Author), Nunes, P.A.L.D (Author), de Blaeij, A.T (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2006.
• Series: Economy & Environment, 28
• Subjects: Ecology.; Biodiversity.; Aquatic ecology.; Nature conservation.; Environmental economics.; Economics.; Environmental Economics.; Environmental Monitoring/Analysis.; Freshwater & Marine Ecology.; Nature Conservation.

This book offers an environmental-economic analysis of exploited ecosystems with a clear policy orientation. The study tries to move beyond traditional economic fishery analysis in two respects. First, several theoretical and numerical models are offered that combine economic and ecological descript...

Table of Contents:

• TOOLS AND BASIC INSIGHTS
• INTEGRATED ASSESSMENT OF MARINE ECOSYSTEM EXPLOITATION
• DETERMINISTIC ECONOMIC MODELS OF FISHERIES MANAGEMENT AND POLICY
• INCORPORATING UNCERTAINTY IN THE ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF MARINE ECOSYSTEM EXPLOITATION
• MANAGING THE FISHERIES: A SYNTHESIS OF OLD AND NEW INSIGHTS
• BACKGROUND AND SUMMARY
• BIOECONOMIC MODELING
• HARVESTING AND CONSERVATION IN A PREDATOR–PREY SYSTEM
• BIOECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF A SHELLFISHERY WITH HABITAT EFFECTS
• MARINE RESERVE CREATION FOR SEDENTARY SPECIES WITH UNCERTAIN METAPOPULATION DYNAMICS
• A SPATIAL–TEMPORAL MODEL OF THE INTERACTION OF SHELLFISH AND BIRDS IN A MARINE ECOSYSTEM
• MONETARY VALUATION AND STAKEHOLDER ANALYSIS
• POLICY FAILURE AND STAKEHOLDER DISSATISFACTION IN THE DUTCH WADDEN SEA SHELLFISHERY
• STATED CHOICE VALUATION OF MULTIPLE STAKEHOLDERS IN THE DUTCH WADDEN SEA
• THE COST OF EXOTIC MARINE SPECIES: A JOINT TRAVEL COST – CONTINGENT VALUATION SURVEY.