Natural resources management in agriculture : methods for assessing economic and environmental impacts /

This book examines methodological difficulties and presents practical methods that can be used in the assessment of the economic and environmental impacts of natural resource management (NRM) in agriculture. Following an introduction, part II (chapters 2-5) examines the valuation of ecosystem servic...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Shiferaw, Bekele (Bekele Ambaye), Freeman, H. Ade, Swinton, Scott M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK ; Cambridge, MA, USA : CABI Pub., ©2005.
Temas:
Agriculture > Environmental aspects > Congresses.
Agriculture > Economic aspects > Congresses.
Agricultural resources > Management > Congresses.
Agriculture > Aspect de l'environnement > Congrès.
Agriculture > Aspect économique > Congrès.
Ressources agricoles > Gestion > Congrès.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > Agribusiness.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Agriculture > Sustainable Agriculture.
Agricultural sector.
Assessment.
Economic evaluation.
Economic impact.
Environmental impact.
Environmental policy.
Indicators.
Methodology.
Natural resources.
Resource management.
Valuation.
Agricultural resources > Management
Agriculture > Economic aspects
Agriculture > Environmental aspects
Conference papers and proceedings
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Assessing the Impacts of Natural Resource Management Interventions in Agriculture : Concepts, Issues and Challenges / H.A. Freeman, B. Shiferaw and S.M. Swinton
  • Valuation Methods and Approaches for Assessing Natural Resource Management Impacts / B. Shiferaw, H.A. Freeman and S. Navrud
  • Measurable Biophysical Indicators for Impact Assessment : Changes in Soil Quality / P. Pathak, K.L. Sahrawat, T.J. Rego and S.P. Wani
  • Measurable Biophysical Indicators for Impact Assessment : Changes in Water Availability and Quality / K.L. Sahrawat, K.V. Padmaja, P. Pathak and S.P. Wani
  • Biophysical Indicators of Agro-ecosystem Services and Methods for Monitoring the Impacts of NRM Technologies at Different Scales / S.P. Wani, Piara Singh, R.S. Dwivedi, R.R. Navalgund and A. Ramakrishna
  • Econometric Methods for Measuring Natural Resource Management Impacts : Theoretical Issues and Illustrations from Uganda / J. Pender
  • Assessing Economic Impacts of Natural Resource Management Using Economic Surplus / S.M. Swinton
  • Bioeconomic Modelling for Natural Resource Management Impact Assessment / S.T. Holden
  • Valuing Soil Fertility Change : Selected Methods and Case Studies / P. Drechsel, M. Giordano and T. Enters
  • Evaluating the Impacts of Watershed Management Projects : A Practical Econometric Approach / J.M. Kerr and K.R. Chung
  • Assessing Economic and Environmental Impacts of NRM Technologies : An Empirical Application Using the Economic Surplus Approach / M.C.S. Bantilan, K.V. Anupama and P.K. Joshi
  • Assessing the Economic and Environmental Impacts of Conservation Technologies : A Farm-level Bioeconomic Modelling Approach / B. Shiferaw and S.T. Holden
  • Assessing the Impacts of Natural Resource Management Policy Interventions with a Village General Equilibrium Model / S.T. Holden and H. Lofgren
  • The Concept of Integrated Natural Resource Management (INRM) and its Implications for Developing Evaluation Methods / B. Douthwaite, J.M. Ekboir, S.J. Twomlow and J.D.H. Keatinge
  • NRM Impact Assessment in the CGIAR : Meeting the Challenge and Implications for CGIAR Centres / T.G. Kelley and H.M. Gregersen
  • Towards Comprehensive Approaches in Assessing NRM Impacts : What We Know and What We Need to Know / S.M. Swinton, B. Shiferaw and H.A. Freeman.

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