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This paper explores the economics of land degradation in the rice-shrimp system inthe Mekong Delta of Vietnam. A bioeconomic NPV model was developed toevaluate and compare the long-term benefits of alternative production choices andfarm technologies.
Benefits ascribed to the revegetation of farming landscapes include enhancement ofbiodiversity, reduction in the advance of dryland salinity, sequestration of greenhousegases, control of soil erosion, greater protection of agricultural activities from adverseweather conditions and an improved aes
Auctions are increasingly being considered as a mechanism for allocating conservationcontracts to private landowners. This interest is based on the widely held belief thatcompetitive bidding helps minimize information rents.
Conventional national accounting practice emphasises depreciation as both a physical loss inproductive capital and an economic loss due to obsolescence.
This paper reviews pastoral lease arrangements across Australia and considers theextent to which these affect the emergence of non-pastoral land uses. Some 44 per centof Australia is made up of pastoral leases.
An appropriate economic framework for valuing the benefits of weed management technologies is to treatweeds as a renewable resource stock problem. Consequently, the weed seed bank is defined as a renewableresource that changes through time due to management and seasonal conditions.
Over the last decade the Vietnamese government has instigated land reforms thatrecognise the household as the basic unit of production and allocate land use rights tohouseholds. Under the 1993 Land Law these rights can be transferred, exchanged,leased, inherited, and mortgaged.
A farming systems and rotations trial was conducted at Minnipa on the Eyre Peninsulaof South Australia between 1995 and 2001.
Several approaches have been proposed for accounting for temporary carbonsequestration in land-use change and forestry projects that are implemented to offsetpermanent emissions of carbon dioxide from the energy sector.