{"product_id":"9781858987354-biodiversity-conservation-and-sustainab","title":"Biodiversity, Conservation and Sustainable Development","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrinciples and Practices with Asian Examples\u003cbr\u003eThis text highlights the conflicts between economic growth and the conservation of nature in the context of sustainable development. It places particular emphasis on biological diversity and examines possible policies for resolving conflicts.\u003cbr\u003eThis important book highlights the conflicts between economic growth and the conservation of nature in the context of sustainable development.  It places particular emphasis on biological diversity and examines possible policies for resolving conflicts which arise from the contrasting goals of conserving the natural environment and economic growth.  \u003cp\u003eThe book opens with an overview of the challenges of economics, nature conservation and sustainable development and goes on to discuss general principles and broad policies.  Case studies from China and north-east India help illustrate important economic and social principles involved in nature conservation.  General issues examined include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe value of environmental and resource economics in planning sustainable development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe importance of biodiversity conservation for sustainable development and for the stability and sustainability of ecological systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe impact of economic globalization and market systems on the conservation of nature\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003epriorities for the financial support of protected areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe extent to which ecotourism can be harnessed to reconcile economic utilisation of an area with nature conservation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe costs and benefits of conservation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efinancing the management of nature reserves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book will be essential reading for economists interested in the environment, ecology and development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53567283691894,"sku":"9781858987354","price":150.61,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781858987354-biodiversity-conservation-and-sustainab","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}