| schema:description 2 | "内容記述: PART 1. INTRODUCTION: 1. Biodiversity conservation and loss: the background: 1.1. The biodiversity problem; 1.2. Defining diversity and loss; 1.3. Biodiversity and human well-being; 1.4. Economic activity and biodiversity loss; 1.5. Summary. PART II. THEORETICAL ISSUES: 2. Land use change, biodiversity, loss, and economic analysis: 2.1. Land conservation and biodiversity loss; 2.2. Land conservation: a conceptual framework; 2.3. Interventions to alter the incentives to land conversion; 2.4. Conclusion: land use change in theory and in practice; Annex 2.1. Increasing rents from conservation compatible activities: 3. Financing conservation: theoretical aspects: 3.1. Biodiversity and incremental cost: a simple model; 3.2. Some results using particular functional forms; 3.3. Conclusions; Annex 3.1. Deriving a and b; Annex 3.2. Solutions of the model when utility is multiplicative. PART III. BIODIVERSITY LOSS AND CONSERVATION IN PRACTICE: A CASE STUDY IN MEXICO: 4. The area: Sierra de Santa Marta, Veracruz, Mexico: 4.1. Location and physical description; 4.2. Biodiversity relevance; 4.3. The socio-economic environment; Annex 4.1. Backgound on Mexico's land tenure system; 5. The process of land use change: modelling farm behavior: 5.1. The past: overview of the process of land use change; 5.2. The present; 5.3. Prospects for the future: modelling farm-level decisions; Annex 5.1. Conceptual background of the linear programming models; Annex 5.2. Deriving...(more)" |