Cargando…
Uncovering the hidden harvest : valuation methods for woodland and forest resources /
Forests and woodlands provide an enormous range of goods and services to society from timber and firewood to medicinal plants watershed protection destinations for tourists and sacred sites. Only when these are understood and valued can forests and their resources be properly managed and conserved....
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
|---|---|
| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
London ; Sterling, VA :
Earthscan Publications,
2002.
|
| Colección: | People and plants conservation manuals (Earthscan Publications Ltd.)
|
| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Forests and woodlands provide an enormous range of goods and services to society from timber and firewood to medicinal plants watershed protection destinations for tourists and sacred sites. Only when these are understood and valued can forests and their resources be properly managed and conserved. This work shows how the complicated network of benefits can be untangled and sets out the different approaches needed to value them. It covers the analysis of plant-based markets non-market valuation and decision frameworks such as cost-benefit analysis. |
|---|---|
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 262 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9781849773614 1849773610 9781853838095 1853838098 1417522445 9781417522446 1280475595 9781280475597 9786610475599 6610475598 1136549781 9781136549786 |