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A Primer on Environmental Decision-Making

This book integrates decision-making and environmental science. For ecologists it will bridge the gap to economics. For practitioners ...

Accounting and Statistical Analyses for Sustainable Development Multiple Perspectives and Information-Theoretic Complexity Reduction

In this book Claudia Lemke develops a comprehensive Multi-Level Sustainable Development Index (MLSDI) that is applicable ...

Agent-Based Models of Energy Investment Decisions

This book demonstrates how bounded rational decision models can be standardized and parameterized by socio-economic data. ...

Applications of Simulation Methods in Environmental and Resource Economics

Simulation methods are revolutionizing the practice of applied economic analysis. This volume collects eighteen chapters ...

Applied Research in Environmental Economics

Sustainable development, climate policy, and biodiversity conservation are examples of issues on the current political agenda ...

Big Data in Bioeconomy Results from the European DataBio Project

This book presents the comprehensive outcome of The European DataBio Project, which examined new data-driven methods to shape ...

Climate Change and Community Resilience : Insights from South Asia

This book documents myriads of ways community-based climate change adaptation and resilience programs are being implemented ...

Climate Change and Technological Options : Basic facts, Evaluation and Practical Solutions

climate change focussing on technical solutions for the most important and climate relevant economic sectors is presented. ...

Climate-Smart Forestry in Mountain Regions

This book offers a cross-sectoral reference for both managers and scientists interested in climate-smart forestry, focusing ...

Coping with Water Deficiency

In line with the Water Framework Directive, this book stresses the need for an Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) ...

Cost-Benefit Analysis of Environmental Goods by Applying Contingent Valuation Method

Contingent valuation is one of the means of incorporating socio-environmental considerations in cost–benefit analysis. ...

Economics and Management of Climate Change

Climate change is one of the biggest challenges for mankind. Although there is increasing evidence that climate change is ...

Economics of Land Degradation and Improvement – A Global Assessment for Sustainable Development

This volume deals with land degradation, which is occurring in almost all terrestrial biomes and agro-ecologies, in both ...

Economics of the Environment

The labor of nature is paid, not because she does much, but because she does little. In proportion as she becomes niggardly ...

Economics of the Environment

The book interprets nature and the environment as a scarce resource. It offers a theoretical study of the allocation problem ...

Environmental Valuation with Discrete Choice Experiments Guidance on Design, Implementation and Data Analysis

This book offers up-to-date advice and practical guidance on how to undertake a discrete choice experiment as a tool for ...

Environmental and Health Risk Assessment and Management

The book covers the essential aspects of environmental and health law, environmental economics, applied statistical and probabilistic ...

Globalization and Environmental Challenges : Reconceptualizing Security in the 21st Century

This book contiants chapters address the theoretical, philosophical, ethical and religious and spatial context of security; ...

Green Infrastructure and Climate Change Adaptation : Function, Implementation and Governance

This book introduces the function, implementation and governance of green infrastructure in Japan and other countries where ...

Hedonic Methods in Housing Markets

Cities are growing worldwide and their sprawl is increasingly challenged for its pressure on open spaces and environmental ...

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