Natural resource valuation and policy in Brazil
Subtitle: methods and cases
By: edited by Peter H. May
Contributors: May, Peter Herman
Series: Methods and cases in conservation science
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: 1999
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 262
Subjects: Natural resources -- Valuation -- Brazil; Natural resources -- Government policy -- Brazil
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-237) and index
Table of contents: title: Globalization, economic valuation, and natural resource policies in Brazil / Peter H. May; title: Measuring sustainability: forest values and agropastoral expansion in Brazil / Peter H. May; title: Developing a quantitative framework for sustainable resource-use planning in the Brazilian Amazon / Oriana Trindade De Almeida and Christopher Uhl; title: Charcoal-fueled steel production in Brazil: an exercise in environmental valuation / Josemar X. De Medeiros; title: Economic valuation of mangrove ecosystems / Monica Grasso and Yara Schaeffer-Novelli; title: Contingent valuation in Brazil: an estimation of pollution damage in the Pantanal / Dominic Moran and André Steffens Moraes; title: Estimation of water quality control benefits and instruments in Brazil / Ronaldo Serôa da Motta and Leonardo Rezende; title: Valuing social sustainability: environmental recuperation on Favela hillsides in Rio de Janeiro / Peter H. May