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Economics, Environment

61 – Thinking like an economist 19: Should we have an environmental levy?

18 July, 200526 December, 2011 by David Pannell4 Min Reading

Public funding for environmental and resource management has increased over time, but calls by environmentalists for dramatic further increases are common. Should we do that

Economics, Environment, Natural resource management

55 – Targeting perennials to balance profit, water yields and salt loads

6 June, 200526 December, 2011 by David Pannell4 Min Reading

“Until recently, conventional thinking on salinity was fairly simple – more perennial plants, less salinity,” says Dr Tom Nordblom of CRC Salinity and New South

Climate change, Environment, Natural resource management

51 – Links between dryland salinity and climate change

9 May, 200526 December, 2011 by David Pannell3 Min Reading

Climate change may interact in complex ways with land degradation in their effects on land management. For example, dryland salinity is linked to climate change

Climate change, Environment, Natural resource management

50 – Parallels between dryland salinity and climate change

2 May, 200526 December, 2011 by David Pannell4 Min Reading

There is a remarkable number of similarities and parallels between climate change internationally and dryland salinity in Australia. They include the way that the seriousness

Behaviour, Environment, Natural resource management

37 – Adoption of conservation technologies by rural landholders

31 January, 200526 December, 2011 by David Pannell2 Min Reading

This is a brief advertisement for a new paper on my web site. It’s called “Understanding and promoting adoption of conservation practices by rural landholders”

Economics, Environment

30 – Thinking like an economist 8: Putting a value on the environment

13 December, 200426 December, 2011 by David Pannell6 Min Reading

Now and then I get involved in discussions with non-economists about the potential contribution of economics to improved environmental management. I find that the first

Pannell Discussions

61 – Thinking like an economist 19: Should we have an environmental levy?

55 – Targeting perennials to balance profit, water yields and salt loads

51 – Links between dryland salinity and climate change

50 – Parallels between dryland salinity and climate change

37 – Adoption of conservation technologies by rural landholders

30 – Thinking like an economist 8: Putting a value on the environment

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