Investing in nature : case studies of land conservation in collaboration with business / / William J. Ginn

• Autore: Ginn William J
• Pubblicazione: Washington, : Island Press, c2005
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (226 p.)
• Disciplina: 333.76/16
• Soggetto topico: Business enterprises - Environmental aspects - United States - States; Conservation of natural resources - United States - States - Finance; Land use, Rural - United States - States - Planning; Nature conservation - United States - States; Open spaces - United States - States - Finance; Public-private sector cooperation - United States - States
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: About Island Press -- Title Page -- Copyrights Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures, Tables, and Boxes -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Scale of Nature -- Part I: Conservation Investment Banking -- Ch. 1: Partnering with Big Timber -- Ch. 2: Debt for Nature: The Story of the Katahdin Forest -- Ch. 3: Bankruptcy and Biodiversity -- Ch. 4: Investing with an Attitude -- Part II: Creating New Environmental Markets -- Ch. 5: Carbon and Forests -- Ch. 6: The Bank of Nature -- Part III: Incentives -- Ch. 7: Greening Business -- Ch. 8: Tax Credits for Conservation -- Ch. 9: Incentives for Working Landscapes -- Part IV: The Path Forward -- Ch. 10: If You Build It, Will They Come? -- Ch. 11: Conservation at the Scale of Nature -- Ch. 12: Crossing the Divide -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
• Titolo autorizzato: Investing in nature
• ISBN: 1-59726-767-8; 1-4294-9530-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910810557703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II