Kent D. Messer, William L. Allen III

The Science of Strategic Conservation

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Make conservation investments using structured decision-making, mathematical programming, the power of markets, and behavioral nudges.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 344
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. August 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 650g
• ISBN-13: 9781107191938
• ISBN-10: 1107191939
• Artikelnr.: 50451933

Autorenporträt

Kent D. Messer is the Unidel H. Cosgrove Chair at the University of Delaware, and co-director of the National Center for Behavioral and Experimental Agri-Environmental Research. His work applies economics and behavioral science to problems at the nexus of environmental and agricultural challenges.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword Larry Selzer
1. Strategic conservation matters
2. A $100 bottle of wine and a hammer: principles of strategic conservation
3. From great ideas to costly habits
4. Avoiding budget sponges and other lessons from conservation failures
5. Moving from mission to vision to criteria
6. Transform criteria into conservation benefits
7. Enhance the evaluation of choices
8. Get the best bang for your buck
9. Harness the power of markets and behavioral nudges
10. Putting it all together: a short story
11. Do it! Exercises using optimization decision support tools
12. Do It! Exercises using the logic scoring of preference method
Appendix A. Mathematical foundations of the logic scoring of preference method
References
Index.