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Economic values and Indigenous protected areas across Northern Australia

Details:

Title

Economic values and Indigenous protected areas across Northern Australia,

Creator

Farr, Marina, Stoecki, Natalie, Esparon, Michelle, Grainger, Daniel, Larson, Silva, James Cook University,

Collection

E-Publications, E-Books, PublicationNT,

Date

2016-12,

Abstract

This study is part of a larger project which is aiming to identify the research needs of Indigenous Protected Area (IPA) in Northern Australia. This particular sub-component of the project focuses on the economic value of IPAs. The authors set out to identify core social, economic and cultural benefits association with IPAs through methodological approaches suited to the estimation of value of these contexts. The looked at gaps in the understanding of the economic value of these benefits and ways in which stakeholders could use information about the economic value in decision making.,

Notes

Economic values and Indigenous protected areas across Northern Australia is licensed by James Cook University for use under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 Australia licence. For licence conditions see: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ |The Northern Australia Environmental Resources Hub is supported through funding from the Australian Government's National Environmental Science Programme. The NESP NAER Hub is hosted by Charles Darwin University., Made available via the Publications (Legal Deposit) Act 2004 (NT).,

Table of contents

Introduction -- Context -- Identifying the generic costs and benefits associated with IPAs -- Synthesis of relevant knowledge from published literature -- The importance of matching information needs and valuation methods -- Conclusion -- Reference - Appendix 1,

Language

English,

Subject

Aboriginal Australians, Indigenous protected areas, Land tenure, Land use, Environmental aspects, Government relations,

Publisher name

James Cook University,

Place of publication

Townsville,

Format

x, 73 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 30 cm,

File type

application/pdf,

ISBN

9781925167795,

Use

Attribution International 4.0 (CC BY 4.0),

Copyright owner

James Cook University,

License

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0,

Parent handle

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/271289,

Citation address

https://hdl.handle.net/10070/271289

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https://hdl.handle.net/10070/432831,