Cost-Benefit Studies of Natural Resource Management in Southeast Asia

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: James, David (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Francisco, Herminia A. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Θέματα: Climate change.; Economic policy.; Development economics.; Agricultural economics.; Environmental economics.; Economics.; Environmental Economics.; Climate Change Management and Policy.; Development Economics.; Agricultural Economics.; Economic Policy.

This book applies cost-benefit analysis techniques in the management of environment and natural resources in developing countries of the Southeast Asian region and presents a compendium of studies conducted by researchers supported by the Economy and Environment Program for Southeast Asia (EEPSEA)....

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Foreword
• Preface
• Part I: Guide to Cost-Benefit Analysis and Case Studies
• Chapter 1: Introduction
• Chapter 2: Principles and Practice of Cost-Benefit Analysis
• Part II: Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
• Chapter 3: A Cost-Benefit Analysis of Jatropha Biodiesel Production in China
• Chapter 4: Comparing the Social Costs of Biofuels and Fossil Fuels: A Case Study of Vietnam
• Chapter 5: Economic Analysis of Rice Straw Management Alternatives and Understanding Farmers’ Choices
• Chapter 6: Optimal Forest Management For Carbon Sequestration: A Case Study of Eucalyptus Urophylla and Acacia Mangium in Yen Bal Province, Vietnam
• Chapter 7: Rubber Plantation Development In Cambodia: A Cost-Benefit Analysis
• Chapter 8: Environmental Consequences of and Pollution Control Options for Pond “Tra” Fish Production in Thotnot District, Cantho City, Vietnam
• Part III: River Basin Management
• Chapter 9: Application of an Educated Trade-Off Analysis Framework for The Ma Oya River Basin Development Project, Sri Lanka
• Chapter 10: Policy Options for Sustainable River Sand Mining in Sri Lanka
• Part IV: Protected Areas
• Chapter 11: A Cost-Benefit Analysis of Ecotourism: A Case Study of Xe Pian National Protected Area, Champasak Province, Lao PDR
• Chapter 12: A Cost and Benefit Analysis of the Community Forestry Project in Chumkiri District, Kampot Province, Cambodia
• Chapter 13: Economic Benefit of Management Options for a Suburban Forest (Kho Hong Hill) in South Thailand
• Chapter 14: Cost-Effectiveness of Policy Options for Sustainable Wetland Conservation: A Case Study of Qixinghe Wetland, China
• Part V: Adaptation to Climate Change
• Chapter 15: Economic Vulnerability and Possible Adaptation to Coastal Erosion in San Fernando City, Philippines
• Chapter 16: Adaptation To Sea Level Rise in The Vietnamese Mekong River Delta: Should A Sea Dike Be Built?
• Chapter 17: Exploring the Potentials of A Technology-Based Flood Early Warning System In Laguna, Philippines: A Cost-Benefit Analysis
• Index.