TY  - BOOK
AU  - Young,Richard A.
ED  - Edward Elgar Publishing.
TI  - Uncertainty and the environment: implications for decision making and environmental policy 
T2  - New horizons in environmental economics series
SN  - 9781781951385 (e-book)
AV  - HC79.E5 Y69 2001
U1  - 333.7 21
PY  - 2001///
CY  - Cheltenham, Northampton, Mass.
PB  - Edward Elgar Pub.
KW  - Environmental policy
KW  - Decision making
KW  - Economic aspects
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - lcsh
N1  - Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Glasgow, [1995?]; Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-237) and index; 1. Introduction : dealing with uncertainty in environmental decision making -- 2. The decision making context -- 3. Environmental uncertainty -- 4. Uncertainty and decision making -- 5. The Shackle model -- 6. Case study : the Belize Southern Highway -- 7. Methodology -- 8. Results of the application of the Shackle model -- 9. Discussion : a framework for the evaluation of hard uncertainty in environmental decision making -- 10. Conclusions
N2  - This thought provoking book is concerned with the need to deal adequately with uncertainty in environmental decision making. The author advances a critique of the use of traditional models and then develops an alternative model of decision making under uncertainty, based on the work of George Shackle
UR  - https://www.elgaronline.com/view/1840646268.xml
ER  -