Landscape Economics
Springer International Publishing (Verlag)
978-3-319-54872-2 (ISBN)
For those interested in the theoretical aspects of aesthetic valuation, and for those who seeksolutions to practical problems of aesthetic conservation, amelioration and enhancement, this new edition gives an overview of evaluative techniques, of their potential problems and of possible solutions. The updates are a major contribution to the growing literature in the field.
Colin Price is now a free-lance academic, after a career spanning forty years of teaching and researching in environmental and forestry economics. He received his DPhil in land use economics from Oxford University, having graduated there in forestry. He is author of three books and approximately 250 journal papers. As a result of his academic contributions, Price has been referred to as 'The Father of Landscape Economics'.
Preface to first edition.- Preface to second edition.- 1. The First Hurdle.- 2. The Costs of Landscape.- 3. The Constitution of Value.- 4. The Approach of the Aesthetic Expert.- 5. Monetising the Expert Valuation: the Helliwell System.- 6. The Expert Approach: the CTLA system.- 7. Cost-benefit analysis and Willingness to Pay.- 8. Consultations and Referenda.- 9. Inquiries and Democratic Discussion Fora: Qualitative and Quantitative Evidence.- 10. Markets, Quasi-markets and Subscriptions.- 11. Stated Preference Questionnaires.- 12. The Statistical Basis of Valuation: the Hedonic House Price Model.- 13. Visited, Traversed and Conjectured Landscape.- 14. Controlled Subjectivity: Expert Mediation in Aesthetic Valuation.- 15. Values over Time.- 16. The Application of Landscape Economics.- 17. Still, not a Featureless Plain.- Appendices.
Erscheinungsdatum | 10.11.2017 |
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Zusatzinfo | XXXVII, 464 p. 87 illus. |
Verlagsort | Cham |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 148 x 210 mm |
Gewicht | 754 g |
Themenwelt | Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Geografie / Kartografie |
Wirtschaft ► Volkswirtschaftslehre | |
Schlagworte | Aesthetics • Assessment • Cost-Benefit Analysis • CTLA system • Ecological economics • Economics • Economics and finance • economics, geography and spatial planning • Environmental economics • environmental valuation • Helliwell system • Landscape aesthetics • landscape economics • Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning • Landscape values • Land-use planning • natural resources • regional & area planning • Regional & area planning • spatial planning • Urban Economics • Valuation |
ISBN-10 | 3-319-54872-7 / 3319548727 |
ISBN-13 | 978-3-319-54872-2 / 9783319548722 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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