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The Natural Dividend Just Management of our Common Resources.

How might we best negotiate the world's scarce pool of natural resources? This book advocates a management regime that is both politically, as well as environmentally, sustainable, and shows how such management might work to protect our common heritage and secure the benefits we can expect from...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Moses, Jonathon W.
Otros Autores: Brigham, Anne Margrethe
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle Upon Tyne : Agenda Publishing, 2023.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Title Page
  • Dedication
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1 Introduction
  • The challenge
  • Nature's limits and potential
  • Current approaches
  • Privatization
  • Markets
  • Results
  • An alternative approach: becoming aware of the Natural Dividend
  • Overview
  • 2 Who owns the sun?
  • Nature in common
  • Nature as essential
  • Nature as abundant
  • Abundance in practice
  • Nature as commodity
  • Enclosure
  • Legal access
  • Commodification
  • The gifts of nature
  • An awkward commodity
  • Returns on labour and investment
  • Conclusion
  • 3 The Natural Dividend
  • "The shitty rent business"
  • The Natural Dividend
  • Scarcity
  • Relative scarcity
  • Induced scarcity
  • Securing the Natural Dividend
  • Local content policies
  • Resource rent taxes
  • Caveats
  • Conclusion
  • 4 The earth: The market for land
  • An historical backdrop
  • Land management in theory
  • Land management in practice
  • The market for land
  • Management regimes
  • The source of the Natural Dividend
  • Differential rents
  • Value creation
  • State of the rent
  • Securing the Natural Dividend from land
  • Conclusion
  • 5 The sea: The market for salmon
  • There is no market for "sea"
  • The market for salmon
  • Wild salmon
  • Caught salmon
  • Farmed salmon
  • Management regimes
  • The source of the Natural Dividend
  • Regulatory rent
  • Value creation
  • State of the rent
  • Securing the Natural Dividend in salmon aquaculture
  • Conclusion
  • 6 The sky above: The market for renewable energy
  • The market for renewable energy
  • Ownership frameworks
  • Regulatory pathways
  • The source of the Natural Dividend
  • Locational rent
  • Remuneration schemes
  • State of the rent
  • Resource potential
  • Resource capacity
  • Securing the Natural Dividend in renewable energy markets
  • Conclusion
  • 7 The earth beneath: The market for fossil and mineral resources
  • The market for subsurface resources
  • Management regimes
  • The source of the Natural Dividend
  • State of the rent
  • Securing the Natural Dividend in subsurface resource markets
  • Conclusion
  • 8 A common market?: The market for global resources
  • The next resource frontier(s)
  • The new enclosures
  • The absence of regulatory authority
  • Inner earth
  • Antarctica
  • The high seas
  • Outer space
  • The nascent regulatory regime at the International Seabed Authority
  • Securing the Natural Dividend from the Area
  • Conclusion
  • 9 Conclusion
  • Securing the Natural Dividend
  • Lessons learned
  • An efficient, safe and just allocation
  • Changing perceptions
  • Making political authority accountable
  • No single solution
  • The path forward
  • In closing
  • References
  • Index