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Multiple-Use Management : the Economics of Public Forestlands.
In this book, Bowes and Krutilla bring together what is known and relevant about valuing the nonmarket services of the public forests and propose a new theoretical framework that allows multiple uses, the biological dynamics of the forest, and the institutional and economic realities of public fores...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2014.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Foreword; Preface; Part 1 The Historical, Institutional, and Theoretical Background; 1 Development of the Concept of Multiple-Use Forestland Management; 1. Timber Management or Wildland Management; 2. Conservation or Economic Efficiency; 3. Entering the Modern Era; Notes; 2 The Multiple Uses of the Public Lands; 1. Introduction; 2. The Provision of Market Commodities; 3. The Provision of Nonmarket Services; 4. Should Nonmarketed Services Be Priced?; 5. Summary and Conclusions; Notes.
- 3 The Economics of Multiple-Use Forestry1. Introduction; 2. Multiple-Use Forest Management and Planning; 3. The Benefits from Multiple-Use Production; 4. Describing Multiple-Use Production: The Production Function; 5. Describing Multiple-Use Production: The Cost Function; 6. Special Features of Costs in the Multiple-Use Forest; 7. The Choice of Product Mix; 8. Summary and Conclusions; Notes; 4 Dynamic Models of Multiple-Use Management; 1. Introduction; 2. Single-Stand Models of Harvest Timing: Faustmann-Type Models; 3. Multiple-Use Management of Related Forest Stands.
- 4. Illustrations of Multiple-Stand Harvesting Solutions5. Summary and Conclusions; Notes; Part 2 Applications of Multiple-Use Management in Forestry Settings; Introduction to Part 2; 5 Forest Management for Increased Timber and Water Yields; 1. Introduction; 2. Timber Considerations; 3. Water-Yield Augmentation; 4. The Economic Dimensions of Water; 5. Testing Initial Conditions; 6. Summary and Conclusions; Notes; 6 Valuing Recreational Quality: Hedonic Pricing; 1. Introduction; 2. Measuring Benefits of Changes in Site Attributes.
- 3. Valuing Changes in Hunting Quality: The Black Hills National Forest4. Summary and Conclusions; Notes; 7 Recreation Valuation for Forest Planning; 1. Introduction; 2. An Approach to Estimating the Demand for Forest Recreation; 3. Sources of Forest Data; 4. Demand Estimation; 5. Application of the Analysis to Selected Issues; 6. White Mountain Timber Resources and Management; 7. Conclusions on Timber Management; 8. The Relation between Recreation and Timber: Summary and Conclusions; Notes; Appendix 7-A. Prices and Per-Acre Timber Yields for Paper Birch and Northern Hardwoods.
- 8 The Flip Side of Joint Production1. Introduction; 2. Conflicts in Land Use in the White Clouds Peaks; 3. An Estimate of the Wilderness Recreation Value; 4. The Place of Grazing Stock in the White Clouds; 5. The Prospect of Mining; 6. Summary and Conclusions; Notes; 9 Funding Nonpriced Resource Services; 1. Introduction; 2. The Budget and Appropriations; 3. Some Critical Observations; 4. A Digression on Capital and Cost Allocation; 5. Summary and Conclusions; Notes; 10 Below-Cost Timber Sales and Forest Planning; 1. Introduction; 2. Below-Cost Sales in a Multiple-Use Framework.