Economic valuation of landscape change: theory and policies for land use and conservation /

Santos, Jose Manuel

Economic valuation of landscape change: theory and policies for land use and conservation / by Jose Manuel Santos - Cheltenham, Edward Elgar, 1998. - xi, 286p. - New horizons in environmental economics. .

1.Landscape Change, Conservation Policy and Policy Evaluation --
2.Valuation and Cost-Benefit Analysis of Landscape Change --
3.Landscape Values for Landscape Conservation Decision-Making --
4.Valuing Landscape Change I: Theory and the Multi-Attribute Issue --
5.Valuing Landscape Change II: Survey and Estimation Issues --
6.Costs of Landscape Conservation --
7.Cost-Benefit Analysis of Landscape Change --
8.Landscape Conservation in the Pennine Dales and Peneda-Geres Areas: Presenting the Case-Studies --
9.A Study of the Landscape Perceptions and Preferences of Visitors to the Peneda-Geres National Park --
10.CVM Surveys and Summary Statistics of Visitors to the Pennine Dales and Peneda-Geres Areas --
11.Willingness-to-Pay for Landscape Conservation in the Pennine Dales and Peneda-Geres Areas --
12.The Costs of Landscape Conservation in the Pennine Dales and Peneda-Geres Areas --
13.Cost-Benefit Analysis of Conservation Schemes in the Pennine Dales and Peneda-Geres Areas --
14.Comparisons between Case-Studies and Policy Implications --
15.Methodological Appraisal and Conclusions --
16.Validity, Reliability and Transferability of CVM Landscape Benefit Estimates: A Meta-Analysis --
17.Valuation and Cost-Benefit Analysis of Multi-Attribute Change: Theoretical and Methodological Conclusions.

The increase in landscape degradation in the last decades has resulted in a growing public concern for policies to conserve the countryside. This book presents theories of valuation and economic welfare which are applied to policies to conserve the landscape.

9781858987811


Landscape protection-Economic aspects-Great Britain.

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