This article reviews and analyzes the issues related to worldwide hypoxic zones and the
range of economic questions sorely in need of answers. We begin by describing the extent …

Getting prices right and allocating water efficiently will become increasingly important as
demand for food and water increases and as water scarcity becomes more of a problem …

Systems linking people and nature, known as social-ecological systems, are increasingly
understood as complex adaptive systems. Essential features of these complex adaptive …

Thomas Sterner's book is an attempt to encourage more widespread and careful use of
economic policy instruments. The book compares the accumulated experiences of the use of …

The goal of this book is to prepare readers to apply the optimal control theory to nonlinear
processes beyond the standard applications. The examples investigated in depth are drawn …

Spatial-dynamic processes in renewable resource economics pose difficult conceptual,
analytical, empirical, and institutional challenges that are distinct from either spatial or …

This study explores groundwater management policies and the effect of modeling
assumptions on the projected performance of those policies. The study compares an optimal …

Food, energy, and water (FEW) systems play a fundamental role in determining societal
health and economic well-being. However, current and expected changes in climate …

Groundwater pumping can reduce the flow of surface water in nearby streams. In the United
States, recent awareness of this externality has led to intra-and inter-state conflict and …

Nutrient runoff from agriculture practices poses a significant risk to waterway health and can
have long-lasting and complex implications for the environment, ecosystems, and the …