Industries that drive economic growth and support our comfortable modern lifestyles have exploited natural resources to do so. But now there's growing understan

Make conservation investments using structured decision-making, mathematical programming, the power of markets, and behavioral nudges.

This book addresses the nuts and bolts of planning and preserving natural assets at a variety of scales--from dense urban environments to scenic rural landscape

Billions have been spent on land conservation but too little attention had been paid to how cost-effective these investments have been. With budgets increasingl