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Cost-Benefit Studies of Natural Resource Management in Southeast Asia

This book applies cost-benefit analysis techniques in the management of environment and natural resources in developing countries of the Southeast Asian region and presents a compendium of studies conducted by researchers supported by the Economy and Environment Program for Southeast Asia (EEPSEA)....

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: James, David. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Francisco, Herminia A. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edition:1st ed. 2015.
Subjects:
Environmental economics.
Climate change.
Development economics.
Agricultural economics.
Economic policy.
Environmental Economics.
Climate Change Management and Policy.
Development Economics.
Agricultural Economics.
Economic Policy.
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-287-393-4
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Part I: Guide to Cost-Benefit Analysis and Case Studies
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • Chapter 2: Principles and Practice of Cost-Benefit Analysis
  • Part II: Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
  • Chapter 3: A Cost-Benefit Analysis of Jatropha Biodiesel Production in China
  • Chapter 4: Comparing the Social Costs of Biofuels and Fossil Fuels: A Case Study of Vietnam
  • Chapter 5: Economic Analysis of Rice Straw Management Alternatives and Understanding Farmers’ Choices
  • Chapter 6: Optimal Forest Management For Carbon Sequestration: A Case Study of Eucalyptus Urophylla and Acacia Mangium in Yen Bal Province, Vietnam
  • Chapter 7: Rubber Plantation Development In Cambodia: A Cost-Benefit Analysis
  • Chapter 8: Environmental Consequences of and Pollution Control Options for Pond “Tra” Fish Production in Thotnot District, Cantho City, Vietnam
  • Part III: River Basin Management
  • Chapter 9: Application of an Educated Trade-Off Analysis Framework for The Ma Oya River Basin Development Project, Sri Lanka
  • Chapter 10: Policy Options for Sustainable River Sand Mining in Sri Lanka
  • Part IV: Protected Areas
  • Chapter 11: A Cost-Benefit Analysis of Ecotourism: A Case Study of Xe Pian National Protected Area, Champasak Province, Lao PDR
  • Chapter 12: A Cost and Benefit Analysis of the Community Forestry Project in Chumkiri District, Kampot Province, Cambodia
  • Chapter 13: Economic Benefit of Management Options for a Suburban Forest (Kho Hong Hill) in South Thailand
  • Chapter 14: Cost-Effectiveness of Policy Options for Sustainable Wetland Conservation: A Case Study of Qixinghe Wetland, China
  • Part V: Adaptation to Climate Change
  • Chapter 15: Economic Vulnerability and Possible Adaptation to Coastal Erosion in San Fernando City, Philippines
  • Chapter 16: Adaptation To Sea Level Rise in The Vietnamese Mekong River Delta: Should A Sea Dike Be Built?
  • Chapter 17: Exploring the Potentials of A Technology-Based Flood Early Warning System In Laguna, Philippines: A Cost-Benefit Analysis
  • Index.

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