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RFF Press has become a licensed imprint of Earthscan
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New Books from RFF Press
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Negotiating Environment and Science
Richard J. Smith
October 2009
During his nine years as Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary in the Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs, Smith led U.S. negotiations on some of the most significant international environmental agreements of the late and post-Cold War era.
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Reforming Regulatory Impact Analysis
Winston Harrington, Lisa Heinzerling, and Richard D. Morgenstern, editors
July 2009
Reforming Regulatory Impact Analysis brings together experts representing both sides of the debate to analyze the use of Cost-Benefit Analysis (CBA) in three key case studies: the Clean Air Interstate Rule, the Clean Air Mercury Rule, and the Cooling Water Intake Structure Rule (Phase II). Each case study is accompanied by critiques from both an opponent and a proponent of CBA and includes consideration of complementary analyses which could have been employed. |
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Water Policy in the Netherlands: Integrated Management in a Densely Populated Delta
Stijn Reinhard and Henk Folmer, editors
June 2009
Water Policy in the Netherlands offers a compelling study of pitfalls and successes within one of the world’s most challenging regions for water governance. Bringing together contributions from across the technical and social sciences, the book advances the tool of integrated water management for approaching serious environmental challenges including climate change, sea level rise, and increasing soil subsidence. |
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Taming the Anarchy
Groundwater Governance in South Asia
Tushaar Shah
December 2008
Investigates the forces behind the transformation of South Asian irrigation and considers its social, economic, and ecological impacts. Shah argues that, without effective governance, the resulting groundwater stress threatens the sustenance of the agrarian system and therefore the well being of the nearly one and a half billion people who live in South Asia. |
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The Emergence of Land Markets in Africa: Impacts on Poverty, Equity, and Efficiency
Stein T. Holden, Keijiro Ostuka, and Frank M. Place, editors
December 2008
This book is the first systematic attempt to address emerging land markets and their implications for poverty, equity, and efficiency across a number of African countries. |
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