The Use of Economic Valuation in Environmental Policy: Providing Research Support for the Implementation of EU Water Policy Under Aquastress

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ISBN: 9780415453233 | 0415453232
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 8/3/2009

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The Use of Economics in Implementing European Environmental Policy is a timely exploation of the use of the Choice Experiment and Contingent valuation methods in different parts of Europe in order to inform environmental policy. Koundouri focuses predominantly on water, wetland, forest and agricultural management and her book includes results, both methodological and empirical, from a recent research project.

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List of figures	p. ix
List of tables	p. xi
List of contributors	p. xiv
Introduction	p. 1
Can choice experiment help in the policy design process? Selected case studies on AquaStress mitigation	p. 9
Choice experiments informing water resources policymaking: a review	p. 11
Local public’s valuation of flood risk reduction, biodiversity conservation and recreational activities: the Polish case study	p. 30
Understanding farmers’ preferences for water policy design: the Portuguese case study	p. 45
Estimating farmers’ valuation of aquifer recharge with treated wastewater: the Cypriot case study	p. 76
An analysis of water users’ preferences for a community-based management regime to manage groundwater use: the Tunisian case study	p. 89
Can participatory and engineering instruments help in the policy design process? Selected case studies on AquaStress mitigation	p. 107
The use of multi-agent based models to support water resources management: the Moroccan case study	p. 109
Industrial water management as a water stress mitigation option: the Bulgarian and Polish case studies	p. 124
Enhanced reservoir operation as an instrument for supporting water stress mitigation: the Italian case study	p. 196
Concluding remarks for cost-benefit analysis of water stress mitigation options	p. 221
Defining the discount rate trajectory for the evaluation of water stress mitigation policies and projects	p. 223
Index	p. 237
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The Use of Economic Valuation in Environmental Policy: Providing Research Support for the Implementation of EU Water Policy Under Aquastress

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