Ecological economics of sustainable watershed management

• Other Authors: Erickson, Jon D., Messner, Frank, Ring, Irene, 1961-
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2007.
• Series: Advances in the economics of environmental resources ; v. 7.
• Subjects: Business & Economics > Economics > General.; Business & Economics > Development > Sustainable Development.; Management of land & natural resources.; Environmental economics.; Natural resources.

The papers in this volume illustrate the power of a scientific approach to ecological economics. Good science is a careful blend of theory and empirical testing. Theory without empirical grounding is of no practical value and random case studies without a theoretical context are not generalizable. T...