Sustainable Resource Development in the 21st Century Essays in Memory of Peter Berck /

This is an open access book. This edited volume discusses topics in environmental economics with a focus on sustainability, conservation, and responsible resource management. Written in memory of Peter Berck, Professor of Agricultural and Resource Economics at the University of California, Berkeley,...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Zilberman, David (Editor), Perloff, Jeffrey M. (Editor), Spindell Berck, Cyndi (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2023.
Edition:1st ed. 2023.
Series:Natural Resource Management and Policy, 57
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Part 1: Forestry
  • Peter Berck's Contributions to Forestry Economics
  • Integrated Management of Bark Beetles: Economic Contributions of Peter Berck and Foundational Entomological Research
  • A Green Revolution in the Woods: The Potential of Eucalyptus Plantations
  • Hedging with a Housing Starts Futures Contract
  • Part 2: Agriculture and Fisheries
  • The Future of Agriculture
  • How Is Farm Income Affected When Each Farm Has to Produce Its Own Animal Feed?
  • Estimating Agricultural Acreage Responses to Input Prices: Groundwater in California
  • Fisheries Management Implications of Intrinsic Under-identification of Growth Equation Parameters
  • Efficiency Controls and the Captured Fisheries Regulator
  • Part 3: Conservation and Development
  • Peter Berck's contribution to the Environment for Development Initiative
  • Environmental Attitudes in Developing Countries
  • Armed Conflict Increases Elephant Poaching
  • Bioprospecting and Biodiversity Conservation: What Happens When Discoveries Are Made?
  • Part 4: Public Economics
  • A Public Economist at a Public University
  • Peter Berck's Impacts on Gender Equity in Environmental Economics
  • Towards Understanding California's Recycling Opportunities
  • So You Want to Be Relevant
  • Challenging Conventional Wisdom in Defense and National Security
  • The Red Queen.