The Economic Valuation of Landscape Change: Theory and Policies for Land Use and Conservation

The Economic Valuation of Landscape Change: Theory and Policies for Land Use and Conservation
ISBN-10
1782541632
ISBN-13
9781782541639
Category
Business & Economics
Pages
302
Language
English
Published
1998-12-18
Publisher
Edward Elgar Publishing
Author
José Manuel L. Santos

Description

The increase in landscape degradation in the last decades has resulted in a growing public concern for policies to conserve the countryside. This book presents theories of valuation and economic welfare which are applied to policies to conserve the landscape. Environmental, agricultural and ecological economists will be interested in this book as will geographers and those involved in planning and countryside management.

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