Description |
1 online resource (xxi, 335 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), maps |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-331) and index. |
Contents |
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Plates; Figures; Tables; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Recreation: valuation methods; 3 Recreation: predicting values; 4 Recreation: predicting visits; 5 Timber valuation; 6 Modelling and mapping tim er yield and its value; 7 Modelling and valuing carbon sequestration in trees, timber products and forest soils; 8 Modelling opportunity cost: agricultural output values; 9 Cost-benefit analysis using GIS; 10 Conclusions and future directions; References; Index. |
Summary |
An innovative application of GIS techniques to spatial cost-benefit analysis of a complex land use change problem. The imaginative use of GIS will be of great interest to economists, environmental managers and regional planners. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Environmental economics.
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Environmental economics. |
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Environmental economics -- Research.
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Research. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Lovett, Andrew A.
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Brainard, Julii S.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Bateman, Ian. Applied environmental economics. Cambridge, UK ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2003 (DLC) 2002067360 |
ISBN |
0511057768 |
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9780511057762 |
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0511072554 |
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9780511072550 |
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0511119992 (electronic book) |
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9780511119996 (electronic book) |
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9780521809566 (hardback) |
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0521809568 (hardback) |
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0511064098 (electronic book) |
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9780511064098 (electronic book) |
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9780511493461 (ebook) |
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0511493460 (ebook) |
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0521809568 (hardback) |
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