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Accounting for Mother Nature : Changing Demands for Her Bounty /

In the face of growing pressure on our natural landscapes and increasingly bitter conflict over their management and use, simply defending the status quo is not enough. Finding a balance between producing commodities, such as lumber, and maintaining amenities, such as open space, is crucial if we ho...

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Otros Autores: Anderson, Terry L. (Contribuidor, Editor ), Fitzgerald, Timoty (Contribuidor), Freeman Iii, A. Myrick (Contribuidor), Haddock, David D. (Contribuidor), Hanssen, F. Andrew (Contribuidor), Huggins, Laura E. (Contribuidor, Editor ), Johnson, Ronald N. (Contribuidor), Kemmis, Daniel (Contribuidor), Leal, Donald L. (Contribuidor), Meiners, Roger E. (Contribuidor), Morriss, Andrew P. (Contribuidor), Parker, Dominic P. (Contribuidor), Power, Thomas Michael (Contribuidor, Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press, [2022]
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Introduction
  • Part I Perspectives on the Wealth of Nature
  • 1. Natural Amenities and Ecosystem Services: The Need for Additional Institutional Innovation
  • 2. Maximizing the Wealth of Nature: A Property Rights Approach
  • Part two Devolution to facilitate change
  • 3. Institutional Reform for Public Lands?
  • 4. The State of the Parks: Enhancing or Dissipating the Wealth of Nature?
  • Part three. Property rights to facilitate change
  • 5. Homegrown Property Rights for the Klamath Basin
  • 6. Fishing for Wealth in Coastal Fisheries
  • 7. The Mining Landscape: Bootleggers, Baptists, and the Promised Land
  • 8. The Effects of Public Funding Systems on the Success of Private Conservation Through Land Trusts
  • Part four. Measuring the wealth of nature
  • 9. The Wealth of Nature: Costs as Well as Benefits?
  • 10. Counting the Wealth of Nature: An Overview of Ecosystem Valuation
  • 11. Do Resource States Do Worse?
  • 12. Why Individuals Provide Public Goods
  • Conclusion
  • Contributors
  • Index