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The Economics Of Biodiversity Conservation In Sub-Saharan Africa
Mending the Ark

Edited by Charles Perrings, Professor of Environmental Economics, Vice-Chair, Diversitas, Global Institute of Sustainability, Arizona State University, US
2000 384 pp Hardback 978 1 84064 150 9 $165.00 on-line discount $148.50

This authoritative book presents the results of important new research into the economics of biodiversity conservation in sub-Saharan Africa.

Contents: Preamble 1. The Biodiversity Convention and Biodiversity Loss in Sub-Saharan Africa Part I: The Microeconomics of Biodiversity Loss: Case Studies from Nigeria, Malawi, Kenya and Namibia 2. The Value of Biodiversity in the Hadejia-Nguru Wetlands of Northern Nigeria 3. The Loss of Biodiversity in Aquatic Ecosystems 4. Costs and Benefits of Protected Areas 5. Biodiversity Conservation and Land-Use Options in Semi-Arid Lands Part II: Macroeconomics and Biodiversity Loss: Structural Adjustment, Deforestation and Biodiversity Loss in Ghana 6. Forestry, Deforestation and Biodiversity in Ghana 7. The Structural Adjustment Programme and Deforestation in Ghana 8. Estimating the Biodiversity Effects of Structural Adjustment in Ghana 9. Policies for Biodiversity Conservation in Sub-Saharan Africa Index Contributors: G. Acharya, W.R. Adano, E.B. Barbier, J.K. Benhin, O. Kakujaha-Matundu, V. Kasulo, J. Lovett, C. Perrings






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