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Valuing Agroforestry Systems: Methods And Applications (Advances In Agroforestry, 2)
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The Primary Objective Of This Book Is To Offer Practical Means For Strengthening The Economics And Policy Dimension Of The Agroforestry Discipline. This Book, Written By The Leading Experts In Economics And Agroforestry, Encompasses Case Studies From Australia, China, Kenya, India, Indonesia, Malawi, Mexico, Micronesia, Tanzania, United Kingdom, United States, Zambia, And Zimbabwe. The Applied Economic Methodologies Encompass A Wide Variety Of Case Studies Including Enterprise/Farm Budget Models Through Faustmann Models, Policy Analysis Matrix, Production Function Approach, Risk Assessment Models, Dynamic Programming, Linear Programming, Metamodeling, Contingent Valuation, Attributebased Choice Experiments, Econometric Modeling, And Institutional Economic Analysis. It Is Our Belief That These Methodologies Help Agroforestry Students And Professionals Conduct Rigorous Assessment Of Economic And Policy Aspects Of Agroforestry Systems And To Produce Less Biased And More Credible Information. Furthermore, The Economic And Policy Issues Explored In The Book Profitability, Environmental Benefits, Risk Reduction, Household Constraints, Rural Development, And Institutional Arrangements Are Central To Further Agroforestry Adoption In Both Tropical And Temperate Regions. All Of The Chapters In This Volume Were Subject To Rigorous Peer Review By At Least One Other Contributing Author And One External Reviewer. We Would Like To Acknowledge The Indispensable Collaboration Of Those Who Provided Careful External Reviews: Ken Andrasko, Chris Andrew, Peter Boxall, Norman Breuer, Bill Hyde, Tom Holmes, Sherry Larkin, Jagannadharao Matta, Venkatrao Nagubadi, Roz Naylor, Thomas Randolph, Gerald Shively, Changyou Sun, Bo Jellesmark Thorsen, And Yaoqi Zhang. All Reviews Werecoordinated By The Book Editors.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Valuing Agroforestry Systems'? A: The book primarily aims to strengthen the economics and policy dimensions of agroforestry, providing practical methodologies for assessing these aspects.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The book is authored by Janaki R.R. Alavalapati and includes contributions from leading experts in economics and agroforestry.
- Q: What types of case studies are included in the book? A: The book encompasses case studies from various countries, including Australia, China, Kenya, India, and the United States, addressing different agroforestry systems.
- Q: What methodologies are discussed in the book? A: Methodologies include enterprise budget models, risk assessment models, dynamic programming, and econometric modeling among others.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book consists of 324 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: The book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on July 13, 2004.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in agroforestry? A: While the book offers rigorous methodologies, it is beneficial for both students and professionals, making it suitable for those with foundational knowledge.
- Q: What are some key topics covered in the book? A: Key topics include profitability, environmental benefits, risk reduction, and institutional arrangements related to agroforestry.
- Q: Was the content of the book peer-reviewed? A: Yes, all chapters underwent rigorous peer review by contributing authors and external reviewers to ensure quality and credibility.