Engendering Economic Valuation of Tropical Forests
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Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12319347 |
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| Authors | Pierre Walter (0000-0001-7168-5260, University of British Columbia, corresponding author), Gadsaraporn Wannitikul (University of British Columbia) |
| Year | 2002 |
| Volume | 6 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 339-353 |
| Publication date | 2002-01-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Gender Technology and Development (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0971-8524 • E-ISSN: 0973-0656 |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/09718524.2002.11910059 |
| OpenAlex | W4231981335 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 5 |
Environmental economics, and economic valuation of the environment in particular, has in the past two decades not only become increasingly popular in academic circles, but has also been widely adopted as a development approach by international and local development agencies. However, while this approach now makes visible and valued environmental resources which were previously considered free externalities in economic accounting, it continues to be blind to the importance of gender concerns. This article reviews the basic tools of economic valuation of the environment, and suggests how a gender analysis of these tools might make them better informed
Agroforestry · Biology · Business · Economics · Geography · Natural resource economics · Tropical forest · Valuation (finance · Economic and Environmental Valuation · Environmental Science · Ecology · Finance
| Highly cited | No |
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