ABSTRACT

This book provides a comprehensive review of the advanced techniques in the valuation of wildland benefits. It discusses concepts and problems in wildland benefit valuation, offering perspectives on the role of benefit-cost analysis as a decision-making tool in the formation of public land policy.

chapter Chapter 2|11 pages

The Conceptual Basis of Benefit Cost Analysis

chapter Chapter 3|11 pages

Benefit Cost Analysis as an Information System

chapter Chapter 6|16 pages

Valuation of Mineral Resources

chapter Chapter 7|11 pages

Timber Valuation

chapter Chapter 9|35 pages

Valuation of Water on Wildlands

chapter Chapter 13|28 pages

Recreation Benefits From Public Lands