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Ecological economics of sustainable watershed management /
The papers in this volume illustrate the power of a scientific approach to ecological economics. Good science is a careful blend of theory and empirical testing. Theory without empirical grounding is of no practical value and random case studies without a theoretical context are not generalizable. T...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Oxford :
Elsevier JAI,
2007.
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| Colección: | Advances in the economics of environmental resources ;
v. 7. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | The papers in this volume illustrate the power of a scientific approach to ecological economics. Good science is a careful blend of theory and empirical testing. Theory without empirical grounding is of no practical value and random case studies without a theoretical context are not generalizable. The back and forth interplay between theory and evidence is apparent in the modeling exercises, evaluation studies, and policy design described in this book. Watershed management has been chosen as a concrete focus to illuminate the facets of sustainability. It requires both a deep understanding of th. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (407 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9780080488103 0080488102 9781849505079 1849505071 |