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Spatial heterogeneity, meta-analysis and spatial dependence : three essays on environmental valuation and spatial land management decisions

Creator:: Bu, Meidan
Abstract:: This dissertation consists of three essays that collectively address the importance of accounting for spatial heterogeneity and spatial dependence of environmental assets and natural resources in policy making. The first essay examines the value of different wetland ecosystem services using an expanded meta-dataset of valuation studies in North America. The...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: economic decision model, a spatial fire simulation model, a spotted owl population prediction model to

An Integrated Economic-Ecological Framework for Ecosystem-Based Management of Fisheries in New England

Creator:: Jin, Di, Hoagland, Porter, Dalton, Tracey, and Thunberg, Eric
Abstract:: We present the outlines of an integrated economic-ecological framework designed to help assess the implementation of the ecosystem-based management (EBM) of fisheries in New England. We develop the framework by linking a computable general equilibrium (CGE) model of a coastal economy to a bottom-up model of a marine food web...
Resource Type:: Other
Full Text:: Microsoft Word - Document1 Title: An Integrated Economic

An economic comparison of three cattle grazing management strategies intended to improve riparian habitat and water quality

Creator:: Sharp, Jeffrey L.
Abstract:: Grazing of riparian forage by livestock may alter stream channel morphology in ways that impact nearby aquatic habitat, bank stability, vegetative cover and water quality. A number of grazing management practices have been proposed as a means to reduce the amount of time cattle spend in the riparian zone. The...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Master of Science in Agricultural and Resource Economics presented on July 8, 2004. Title: An Economic

Essays on the economics of wildlife management

Creator:: Rashford, Benjamin S.
Abstract:: Wildlife managers are on the front lines of the effort to conserve wildlife and are required to do so cost-effectively. This dissertation consists of three manuscripts that integrate economics and ecology to inform cost-effective wildlife management. The first and second manuscripts focus on identifying cost-effective wildlife management plans. The third...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: three manuscripts that integrate economics and ecology to inform cost-effective wildlife management

Coniferous forest biome : Year 2 proposal appendix

Creator:: Gessel, Stanley P. and U.S. International Biological Program. Coniferous Forest Biome
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: State University 8.118 Morgan, D. L. Institute of Ecology, University of California, Davis 8.19 Myrup

Evaluating the effectiveness of interaction strategies between product developer and supply chain using activity based modeling in environmental benign product design

Creator:: Wang, Bo
Abstract:: With growing concerns on environment impact of industrial product development, the product developers are seeking better solutions to achieve desired environmental benign requirements by the regulators and customers besides economic growth. During the last decade, some of the most successful product development companies (such as HP) have established their own...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: environmental benign requirements by the regulators and customers besides economic growth. During the last

Forage production and utilization in a mixed conifer forest in the Wallowa Mountain foothills

Creator:: Young, James A. (James Albert), 1937-
Abstract:: This investigation was undertaken to characterize and evaluate the forage production and utilization of the successional vegetation of the mixed conifer forest. Field studies were carried out during the summers of 1962 through 1964 at the Eastern Oregon Experiment Station Hall Ranch which is located 12 miles southeast of Union,...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: position on and length of slope, micro - relief, slope and aspect), and (2) restrictions to grazing

Economic and environmental implications of alternative landscape designs in the Walnut Creek Watershed of Iowa

Creator:: Coiner, Colette
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: on February 22, 2000. Title: Economic and Environmental Implications of Alternative Landscape

Economic and social impacts of restoration : a case study of the Great Basin Region

Creator:: Satyal, Vijayanand H.
Abstract:: The last five decades of research in arid land ecology cites Invasive species as a source of imbalances in biodiversity through habitat destruction and reductions of native species through ecosystem alterations in favor of non-native species. Invasive species are known to damage not only the surrounding ecosystem but also cause...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: restoration of cheatgrass is socially acceptable and whether the spatial context influences economic

Livelihoods and land use change in highland Ethiopia

Creator:: Guillozet, Kathleen
Abstract:: This dissertation investigates livelihood and land use change dynamics in a community at the farm-forest periphery in highland Ethiopia. I use interviews and livelihood assessment data to compare the strategies used by members of different wealth groups to negotiate and maintain access to forest resources, and integrate socioeconomic, bio-physical and...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: describe political, historic, biophysical and economic factors that shape vulnerability. Chapter three

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Spatial heterogeneity, meta-analysis and spatial dependence : three essays on environmental valuation and spatial land management decisions

An Integrated Economic-Ecological Framework for Ecosystem-Based Management of Fisheries in New England

An economic comparison of three cattle grazing management strategies intended to improve riparian habitat and water quality

Essays on the economics of wildlife management

Coniferous forest biome : Year 2 proposal appendix

Evaluating the effectiveness of interaction strategies between product developer and supply chain using activity based modeling in environmental benign product design

Forage production and utilization in a mixed conifer forest in the Wallowa Mountain foothills

Economic and environmental implications of alternative landscape designs in the Walnut Creek Watershed of Iowa

Economic and social impacts of restoration : a case study of the Great Basin Region

Livelihoods and land use change in highland Ethiopia

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