Environmental valuation in South Asia

Contents:
List of Figures;
List of Tables;
List of Appendices;
List of Contributors;
Preface;

Chapter 1: Introduction;
Chapter 2: Environmental Valuation: A Review of Methods;
Chapter 3: Valuing the Environment as a Production Input;
Chapter 4: Should Shrimp Farmers Pay Paddy Farmers?: The Challenges of Examining Salinisation Externalities in South India;
Chapter 5: Evaluating Gains from De-Eutrophication of the Dutch Canal in Sri Lanka;
Chapter 6: Pesticide Productivity and Vegetable Farming in Nepal;
Chapter 7: Forests, Hydrological Services, and Agricultural Income: A Case Study from the Western Ghats of India;
Chapter 8: Can Mangroves Stem Property Loss during Big Storms?: An Analysis of House Damages due to the Super Cyclone in Orissa;
Chapter 9: Valuation of Recreational Amenities from Environmental Resources: The Case of Two National Parks in Northern Pakistan;
Chapter 10: Valuing the Land of Tigers: What Indian Visitors Reveal;
Chapter 11: Estimating Welfare Losses from Urban Air Pollution using Panel Data from Household Health Diaries;
Chapter 12: Children in the Slums of Dhaka: Diarrhoea Prevalence and its Implications;
Chapter 13: Red Wells, Green Wells and the Costs of Arsenic Contamination in Bangladesh;
Chapter 14: Air Quality and Cement Production: Examining the Implications of Point Source Pollution in Sri Lanka;
Chapter 15: Revisiting the Need for Improved Stoves: Estimating Health, Time and Carbon Benefits;
Chapter 16: Benefits from Reduced Air Pollution in Delhi and Kolkata: A Hedonic Property Price Approach;
Chapter 17: The Value of Statistical Life;
Chapter 18: An Assessment of Demand for Improved Household Water Supply in Southwest Sri Lanka;
Index.