The economics of nature

By G. Cornelis Van Kooten, E. H. Bulte

Subjects: Milieueconomie, Natuurbehoud, Naturschutz, Umweltökonomie, Nature conservation, Gestion des ressources naturelles, Protection de la nature, Duurzame ontwikkeling, Aspect économique, Economic aspects, Développement durable, Economische aspecten, Ressources biologiques, Sustainable development

Description: This work takes a "portfolio management" perspective on the worldwide deterioration of the natural environment. The authors see the function of the book as the way to measure environmental services and biological assets, while economic theory of nature management is applied through case studies.