Ecological economics of sustainable watershed management
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...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Bingley, U.K. :
Emerald,
2007.
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Series: | Advances in the economics of environmental resources ;
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Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Table of Contents:
- River basin management in Germany : past experiences and challenges ahead / Daniel Petry, Ines Dombrowsky
- Integrated agricultural and hydrological modeling within an intensive livestock region / Peter Kreins, Horst Gmöann, Sylvia Herrmann, Ralf Kunkel, Frank Wendland
- Integration of agro-economic analysis and ecological modelling / Thomas G. Schmidt
- Regional economic modeling and spatial key sector analysis / Audra A. Nowosielski, Jon D. Erickson
- Residential location theory, modeling, and scenario analysis of urban growth and planning / John M. Polimeni, Jon D. Erickson
- Multicriteria decision analysis : overview and implications for environmental decision making / Caroline M. Hermans, Jon D. Erickson
- Integration of economic evaluation into water management simulation / Frank Messner, Hagen Koch, Michael Kaltofen
- Integrated assessment of water policy strategies in the context of global change : the integrative methodological approach and its application in the Spree and Schwarze Elster river basins / Frank Messner
- Ecological economics at the watershed scale : comparing and contrasting the United States and German experiences and approaches / Jon D. Erickson, Frank Messner, Irene Ring
- Urban metabolism and payment for ecosystem services : history and policy analysis of the New York City water supply / Melinda Kane, Jon D. Erickson
- Fiscal transfers for compensating local ecological services in Germany / Irene Ring
- Cost recovery for water services according to the EU water framework directive / Herwig Unnerstall, Frank Messner
- Trading as a U.S. water quality management tool : prospects for a market alternative / James W. Boyd, Leonard A. Shabman, Kurt Stephenson
- The evolution of watershed management in the United States / Austin Troy
- Scenario analysis in the Elbe river basin as part of integrated assessment / Frank Messner
- Scenario analysis of economy-ecology interactions in the Hudson river basin / Bongghi Hong, Karin E. Limburg, Myrna H. Hall, Jon D. Erickson.