| Description |
1 online resource (318 pages) |
| Series |
Environmental and resource economics ; v. 4 |
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Environmental and resource economics (London, England) ; . 4.
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| Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Table Of Contents; Notes on the contributors; Acknowledgements; Preface; Tables and Figures; 1. Introduction Soren Wibe and Tom Jones; 2. The United Kingdom Ian Bateman; 3. Sweden Soren Wibe; 4. Italy Massimo Florio; 5. Germany Volker Bergen, Michael Behmdt, and Gerhard Pfister; 6. Spain Pablo Campos Palacin; 7. Index |
| Summary |
The economic value of forest. has long been recognized, but the ways in which that value is calculated and the management policies adopted in consequence have all too often resulted in overuse and irreversibledestruction. This is spectacularly obvious around the Mediterranean basin, but it is also true in northern Europe. These five case studies, commissioned by the OECD, examine failures of forest management in Britain, Spain, Italy, Germany and Sweden. They look at both market and intervention policies and show how each can further the destruction of the forests, and they set out ways in whic |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Forest policy -- Case studies
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Forest management -- Environmental aspects.
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Forests and forestry -- Economic aspects.
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Forest products -- Marketing
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Agriculture -- Forestry.
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Forest management -- Environmental aspects
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Forest policy
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Forest products -- Marketing
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Forests and forestry -- Economic aspects
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| Genre/Form |
Case studies
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Wibe, Sören, 1946-2010.
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Jones, Tom, 1902-
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| ISBN |
9781134047697 |
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113404769X |
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9781134047628 |
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1134047622 |
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