Buch, Englisch, 376 Seiten, Format (B × H): 186 mm x 253 mm, Gewicht: 908 g
Buch, Englisch, 376 Seiten, Format (B × H): 186 mm x 253 mm, Gewicht: 908 g
Reihe: TEEB - The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity
ISBN: 978-1-84971-252-1
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
The book explores the potential for local development provided by an approach based on nature. It offers examples of successful implementation of this approach from across the world, highlighting the importance of local decision making in management and planning. It provides tools and practical guidance for reform, and throughout the volume the economic benefits of environmental consideration at a local level are expounded.
This book is intended to offer inspiration and practical suggestions for the improvement and sustainable management of the environment and human well-being. The local aspect of this book complements the focus of the previous three volumes, completing the set to provide a comprehensive approach to simultaneously improving and maintaining economic and environmental stability, as well as human well-being.
Zielgruppe
General, Postgraduate, and Professional
Autoren/Hrsg.
Fachgebiete
- Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Umweltökonomie
- Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Regierungspolitik Umwelt- und Gesundheitspolitik
- Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Umweltmanagement, Umweltökonomie
- Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Regional- und Städtische Wirtschaft
- Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Umweltpolitik, Umweltprotokoll
Weitere Infos & Material
Part 1: The Opportunity 1. The Value of Nature for Local Development Part 2: The Tools 2. Conceptual Frameworks for Considering the Benefits of Nature 3. Tools for Evaluation and Appraisal of Ecosystem Services in Policy Making Part 3: Practical Applications – Planning and Management 4. Ecosystem Services in Cities and Public Management 5. Ecosystem Services in Rural Areas and Natural Resources Management 6. Spatial Planning and Environmental Assessments 7. Ecosystem Services and Protected Areas Part 4: Practical Applications – Creating Markets 8. Payments for Ecosystem Services and Conservation Banking 9. Creating Markets to Conserve Biodiversity – Conservation Banking 10. Certification and Labelling Part 5: Conclusions 11. Making Your Natural Capital Work for Local Development. Appendix 1: Tools and Databases