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Author Bateman, Ian.

Title Applied environmental economics : a GIS approach to cost-benefit analysis / Ian J. Bateman, Andrew A. Lovett and Julii S. Brainard.

Publication Info. Cambridge, UK ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2003.

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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.
Environmental economics.
Environmental economics -- Research.
Research.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Lovett, Andrew A.
Brainard, Julii S.
Other Form: Print version: Bateman, Ian. Applied environmental economics. Cambridge, UK ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2003 (DLC) 2002067360
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