Joan Hoffman

The Cooperation Challenge of Economics and the Protection of Water Supplies (eBook, ePUB)

A Case Study of the New York City Watershed Collaboration

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In this book, Joan Hoffman examines the watershed collaboration from an economic perspective as well as the possibility of alternative means of water protection such as regulation. The case is examined in the light of similar collaborations elsewhere in the world.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. April 2010
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135166960
• Artikelnr.: 42981138

Autorenporträt

Joan Hoffman is a Professor of economics and Chair of the Department of Economics at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, City University of New York, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: The Problem and the Questions 1. New York City's Case, Needed
Cooperation, and Collaboration Needs 2. The Vision 3. Watershed
Collaborations: Green Milieus for Sustainable Development? 4. Rural
Economies and the Drama of Farm and Forest 5. Implementation: The
Collaboration as a Learning Machine 6. Conflict 7. Evaluation 8. Lessons
Learned: The Art of Paying for Ecological Services