Economic Analysis for Ecosystem-Based Management : Applications to Marine and Coastal Environments.

Economic Analysis for Ecosystem-Based Management : Applications to Marine and Coastal Environments.

Ocean and coastal management regimes are increasingly subject to competing demands from stakeholders. Regulations must not only address fishing, recreation, and shipping, but also sand and gravel mining, gas pipelines, harbor/port development, offshore wind and tidal energy facilities, liquefied nat...

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Main Author: Holland, Daniel
Other Authors: Sanchirico, James, Johnston, Robert, Jogleka, Deepak
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2012.
Subjects:
Ecosystem management > Economic aspects.
Environmental policy > Economic aspects.
Environmental economics.
Ecosystem management > Economic aspects
Environmental economics
Environmental policy > Economic aspects
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Economic Analysis for Ecosystem-Based Management: Applications to Marine and Coastal Environments; Copyright; Contents; Foreword: Economic Models and Complex Ecosystems; Foreword: The Role of Economics in Ecosystem-Based Management; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Abbreviations and Acronyms; Chapter 1 Economics and Ecosystem-Based Management; Chapter 2 Frameworks for Economic Evaluation; Chapter 3 Modeling Human Behavior; Chapter 4 Nonmarket Valuation of Ecosystem Services and Environmental Resources; Chapter 5 Incorporating Uncertainty into Economic Decision Frameworks.
  • Chapter 6 Regulatory Methods and GovernanceChapter 7 Spatially Refined Management and Zoning of the Coastal Marine Ecosystem; Chapter 8 Integrating Economics into Coastal Policy: Guidelines and Case Studies; APPENDIX A Four Case Studies from Massachusetts; Case Study 1: Offshore Wind Farms; Case Study 2: Offshore Sand and Gravel Mining for Beach Nourishment; Case Study 3: Impacts of Pollutants in the Coastal Zone; Case Study 4: Spatial Controls to Address Environmental Impacts of Fishing; APPENDIX B A Mathematical Example of Quasi-Option Value; References; Index.

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