Economic progress and the environment: one developing country's policy crisis
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Oxford Univ. Press
1994
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| Physical Description: | IX, 150 S. graph. Darst., Kt. |
| ISBN: | 0195087860 |
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| adam_text | Contents
I The Causes of Renewable Resource Degradation
1. Environmental Crisis in the Latin American Countryside 3
Outline of the Book 5
The Study s Geographic Focus 8
2. Causes of Increasing Resource Scarcity 10
Population Growth 11
Internal Migration 13
Income Growth 15
Increasing Domestic Demand for Agricultural Commodities 16
Macroeconomic and Sectoral Policies and Performance of the
Agricultural Economy 17
The Challenge of Increasing Scarcity 20
3. Policy Crisis and Environmental Degradation 21
Discriminatory Macroeconomic and Sectoral Policies 22
Factor Market Distortions 23
Failure to Invest in the Rural Economy s Scientific Base 27
Labor Markets and the Environment 28
An Ideal Set of Policies for Environmental Degradation 29
n Case Studies
4. Tropical Deforestation 33
Historical Trends 34
Current Magnitude 36
Net Returns 37
Causes of Agricultural Colonization 42
Summary and Conclusions 45
5. Farmland Degradation 48
Soil Erosion and Its Origins 48
On Farm Consequences of Soil Loss 51
Why Farmers Allow Their Land to Deteriorate 51
Land Degradation and Declining Commodity Prices 53
New Directions in Soil Conservation Policy 56
6. Waste and Misallocation of Water Resources 57
Water Resources for Agriculture 58
The Water Law and INERHI 59
Irrigation Projects 61
Hydroelectricity Development 68
Potable Water Systems 72
Water Resource Degradation 73
Summary and Conclusions 77
7. Oil Industry Pollution in the Ecuadorian Amazon 79
Environmental Impacts 80
Current Regulatory Environment 82
The International Controversy Surrounding Development
of Block 16 83
The Economics of Pollution Control 85
Summary and Conclusions 89
8. Shrimp Mariculture and Coastal Ecosystems 90
Alteration of Coastal Ecosystems 91
Consequences of Coastal Ecosystem Disturbance 94
Causes of Environmental Degradation along the
Ecuadorian Coast 95
The Future of Ecuadorian Mariculture and the Country s
Coastal Ecosystems 98
9. Tourism and Species Preservation in the Galapagos 707
A Short History of the Galapagos 102
Conservation Initiatives 104
The Growth of Tourism 105
Tourism Pricing Issues 106
Conclusions 109
HI Conclusions and Recommendations
10. Development and the Environment:
Some Common Fallacies 113
Is Population Growth Out of Control in Ecuador? 114
Will Population Growth Outstrip What the Environment
Can Support? 115
Must Economic Growth Always Harm the Environment? 117
Is Economic Liberalization Inherently Unfair to Nature
and the Poor? 118
Does Ecuador Have the Fiscal Capacity for Sustainable
Development? 119
11. Resolving the Policy Crisis 124
Nondiscriminatory Macroeconomic and Sectoral Policies 125
Efficient Markets for Natural Resources and Other Inputs 126
Formation of Human Capital and Strengthening the Rural
Economy s Scientific Base 130
The Challenge of Reform 131
Abbreviations 133
References 137
Index 145
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