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But it is one thing to identify the qualitative nature of the problem at an abstract conceptual level and quite another thing to place specific money values on pollution damage and society's valuation of the environment, respectively, in the context of specific pollution (control) problems.

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Editor's Introduction. Part 1: Basic Issues of Valuing the Environment. 1. Ecological Dynamics and the Valuation of Environmental Change; R. Pethig. 2. The Value of Non-Market Natural Assets as Production Factor; P. Point. 3. Valuation and Aggregation; P.-O. Johansson. Part 2: Conceptual Problems of Valuation under Uncertainty. 4. The Need for Alternatives to the Expected Utility Approach in Environmental Risk Economics or `Who is Afraid of Russian Roulette?'; I. Querner. 5. Welfare Measurement under Uncertainty; R. Svento. 6. Valuing Changes in Health: a Production Function Approach; P.-O. Johansson. Part 3: Measuring Values. 7. Non-Use Value: Reflections on the Definition and Measurement; M. Shechter, S. Freeman. 8. An Assessment of the Contingent Valuation Method; R. Hoevenagel. 9. The Use of Stated Preference Methods in the Evaluation of Environmental Change; A. Pearman. 10. A Comparison of Economic Valuation Methods; R. Hoevenagel. Part 4: Energy-Related Valuation Procedures. 11. Energy Metrics: On Various Valuation Properties of Energy; S. Faucheux, G. Pillet. 12. Applying eMergy Analysis to Vineyard Cultivation and Wine Production; G. Pillet. 13. Energy Analysis and Sustainable Development; S. Faucheux.

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9789048143450: Valuing the Environment: Methodological and Measurement Issues: Methodological and Measurement Issues (Environment, Science and Society): 2

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ISBN 10:  9048143454 ISBN 13:  9789048143450
Casa editrice: Springer, 2010
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