Ecological economics of sustainable watershed management /
The papers in this volume illustrate the power of a scientific approach to ecological economics. Good science is a careful blend of theory and empirical testing. Theory without empirical grounding is of no practical value and random case studies without a theoretical context are not generalizable. T...
| Други автори: | Erickson, Jon D. 1969-, Messner, Frank., Ring, Irene, 1961- |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Amsterdam ; Oxford :
Elsevier JAI,
2007.
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| Серия: |
Advances in the economics of environmental resources ;
v. 7. |
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=196366 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Ecological economics of sustainable watershed management. |
| Резюме: |
The papers in this volume illustrate the power of a scientific approach to ecological economics. Good science is a careful blend of theory and empirical testing. Theory without empirical grounding is of no practical value and random case studies without a theoretical context are not generalizable. The back and forth interplay between theory and evidence is apparent in the modeling exercises, evaluation studies, and policy design described in this book. Watershed management has been chosen as a concrete focus to illuminate the facets of sustainability. It requires both a deep understanding of th. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (407 pages). |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: |
9780080488103 0080488102 9781849505079 1849505071 |