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Economic Analysis of the Environmental Impacts of Development Projects
Series: Environmental and Resource Economics Set
It has always been thought that some level of pollution and waste is unavoidable in development projects. But no one has made much effort to quantify and assess the extent of this sort of damage. In this book a group of analysts from the Asian Development Bank and from the East West Center propose...
Published March 3rd 2013 by Routledge
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Dryland Management: Economic Case Studies
Series: Environmental and Resource Economics Set
Drylands are a sizeable part of the world's potentially arable land. They vary from the hyper-arid regions of the classic deserts of Africa and Asia to the more common semi-arid and sub-humid areas that support extensive agricultural systems dependent on rainfall or irrigation. Following their...
Published February 28th 2013 by Routledge
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Economics of Dryland Management
Series: Environmental and Resource Economics Set
We have always had land in which the agricultural productivity is limited because there is not enough moisture. Systems of farming and burning often degrade dryland further until it is desert. Today, however, the problem is becoming much more serious. Over 20 per cent of the world's population...
Published September 30th 2009 by Routledge
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Economic Analysis of Environmental Impacts
2nd Edition
This revised and updated guide to the environmental economics of development projects demonstrates how the environmental impacts of projects can be translated into monetary values. The theoretical bases are examined, and the techniques themselves given detailed exposition, supported by extensive...
Published October 31st 1994 by Routledge
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Solving Problems In Couples And Family Therapy
Techniques And Tactics
Published October 31st 1991 by Routledge