Title: Nature's Wealth: The Economics of Ecosystem Services and Poverty
Abstract: List of contributors Acknowledgements 1. The economics of ecosystem services and poverty Pieter J. H. van Beukering, Elissaios Papyrakis, Jetske Bouma and Roy Brouwer Part I. Biodiversity-related Ecosystem Services Jetske Bouma: 2. Park-people conflicts, rhino conservation and poverty alleviation in Nepal Bhim Adhikari, Duncan Knowler, Mahesh Poudyal and Wolfgang Haider 3. Rural poverty and human-elephant conflicts in Sri Lanka Ron Janssen, L. H. P. Gunaratne, Roy Brouwer, Vithanarachchige D. N. Ayoni, Priyanga K. Premarathne and H. P. L. K. Nanayakkara 4. Poverty, livelihoods and the conservation of nature in biodiversity hotspots around the world Jetske Bouma, K. J. Joy and Maronel Steyn Part II. Marine-related Ecosystem Services Pieter J. H. van Beukering: 5. The role of marine protected areas in alleviating poverty in the Asia-Pacific Pieter J. H. van Beukering, Lea M. Scherl and Craig Leisher 6. Economics of conservation for the Hon Mun Marine Protected Area in Vietnam Nam Pham Khanh and Pieter J. H. van Beukering 7. A multi-criteria approach to equitable fishing rights allocation in South Africa's Western Cape Ron Janssen, Alison R. Joubert and Theodor J. Stewart Part III. Forest-related Ecosystem Services Pieter J. H. van Beukering: 8. Greening the charcoal chain in Tanzania Pieter J. H. van Beukering, Sebastiaan M. Hess, Eric E. Massey, Sabina L. Di Prima, Victor G. Makundi, Kim van der Leeuw and Godius Kahyarara 9. Payments for environmental services in the protected areas of the Philippines Sebastiaan M. Hess, Eugenia C. Bennagen, Anabeth Indab-San Gregorio, Janet A. R. Amponin and Pieter J. H. van Beukering 10. The copper curse and forest degradation in Zambia Elissaios Papyrakis, Muyeye Chambwera, Sebastiaan M. Hess and Pieter J. H. van Beukering 11. Institutions and forest management in the Swat region of Pakistan Gideon Kruseman and Lorenzo Pellegrini Part IV. Water-related Ecosystem Services Roy Brouwer and Rashid Hassan: 12. Small scale water harvesting and household poverty in Northern Ethiopia Fitsum Hagos, Eyasu Yazew, Mekonnen Yohannes, Afeworki Mulugeta, Girmay Gebresamuel Abraha, Zenebe Abraha, Gideon Kruseman and Vincent Linderhof 13. Water services, dam management and poverty in the Inner Niger Delta in Mali Pieter J. H. van Beukering, Bakary Kone and Leo Zwarts 14. The environmental and social impacts of flood defences in rural Bangladesh A. K. Enamul Haque, Luke Brander, Roy Brouwer, Sonia Akter and Sakib Mahmud 15. Double dividends of additional water charges in South Africa Jan H. van Heerden, Richard S. J. Tol, Reyer Gerlagh, James N. Blignant, Sebastiaan M. Hess, Mark Horridge, Margaret Mabugu, Ramos E. Mabugu and Martinus P. de Wit Part V. Land-related Ecosystem Services Eliassaios Papyrakis and S. Mansoob Murshed: 16. Income poverty and dependence on common resources in rural India Urvashi Narain, Shreekant Gupta and Klaas van 't Veld 17. Tenure security and ecosystem service provisioning in Kenya Jane Kabubo-Mariara, Vincent Linderhof, Gideon Kruseman and Rosemary Atieno 18. Pastureland degradation and poverty among herders in Mongolia Sebastiaan M. Hess, Auyrzana Enkh-Amgalan, Antonius J. Dietz, Tumur Erdenechuluun, Wietze Lise and Byamba Purev 19. Changes in welfare and the environment in rural Uganda Vincent Linderhof, Paul O. Okwi, Johannes Hoogeveen and Thomas Emwanu Index.
Publication Year: 2013
Publication Date: 2013-05-06
Language: en
Type: book
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