03595oam 2200661I 450 991045844080332120200520144314.01-135-24544-41-282-64003-897866126400320-203-86848-X10.4324/9780203868485 (CKB)2560000000009794(EBL)465396(OCoLC)642660956(SSID)ssj0000416972(PQKBManifestationID)12164463(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000416972(PQKBWorkID)10437554(PQKB)10398153(MiAaPQ)EBC465396(Au-PeEL)EBL465396(CaPaEBR)ebr10394329(CaONFJC)MIL264003(OCoLC)645104308(EXLCZ)99256000000000979420180706d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrEnvironmental amenities and regional economic development /edited by Todd L. Cherry and Dan S. RickmanLondon ;New York :Routledge,2010.1 online resource (347 p.)Routledge explorations in environmental economics ;21Description based upon print version of record.0-415-51687-0 0-415-48607-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; 1 Introduction; 2 Moving to nice weather; 3 The rise of the Sunbelt; 4 The role of amenities and quality of life in rural economic growth; 5 Population growth in high-amenity rural areas: Does it bring socioeconomic benefits for long-term residents?; 6 Natural amenities and rural employment growth: A sector analysis; 7 Recasting the creative class to examine growth processes in rural and urban counties; 8 An analysis of regional economic growth in the U.S. Midwest9 Public conservation land and employment growth in the Northern Forest region10 The geographic diversity of U.S. nonmetropolitan growth dynamics: A geographically weighted regression approach; 11 Voting with their feet: Jobs versus amenities; 12 Population growth in European cities: Weather matters - but only nationally; 13 Combining nature conservation and residential development in the Netherlands, England and Spain; IndexEconomic development and the environment are presumed to be in conflict, but the latter part of the twentieth century experienced a series of economic changes that increasingly questioned this view. Economic activity became more footloose and the ability to attract productive labor became a prominent regional development concern. Consequently, environmental amenities began to have a larger role in determining the patterns of regional growth and development, and subsequently moved to the forefront of current regional economic development thought and practice. Environmental amenRoutledge explorations in environmental economics ;21.Economic developmentEnvironmental aspectsEnvironmental economicsElectronic books.Economic developmentEnvironmental aspects.Environmental economics.338.9Cherry Todd L923795Rickman Dan S324278FlBoTFGFlBoTFGBOOK9910458440803321Environmental amenities and regional economic development2073132UNINA