1. Introduction

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Foreword vii
4. 1. Introduction 1
5. PART I. Current and Proposed Incentive Options for Species Protection on Private Lands
6. 2. The Endangered Species Act and Its Current Set of Incentive Tools for Species Protection 25
7. 3. An Economic Review of Incentive Mechanisms to Protect Species on Private Lands 65
8. PART II. Challenges to Using Economic Incentives for Species Protection
9. 4. Endangered Species Protection and Ways of Life: Beyond Economy and Ecology 131
10. 5. A Critical Examination of Economic Incentives to Promote Conservation 147
11. 6 Appraising the Conservation Value of Private Lands 173
12. 7 Markets for Conserving Biodiversity Habitat: Principles and Practice 191
13. 8 The Role of Private Information in Designing Conservation Incentives for Property Owners 217
14. PART III. Economic Incentives for ESA Reauthorization
15. 9. Evaluating the Incentive Tools 235
16. About the Authors 257
17. Index 259