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SERA-30, 2005: Economics of water quality, conservation, recreation and environmental justice

Southern Extension Research Activity group (SERA-30) meeting
May 19-20, 2005  Tallahassee, Fla.

Economics of water quality, conservation, recreation and environmental justice where addressed at the May 2006 SERA-30 meeting. A summary of the papers presented has been prepared. Workshop papers and presentations are below. SERA-30 is comprised of economists examining environmental and natural resource issues.  (06-10)

Peter Goldsmith, University of Illinois
Measuring the Impacts of Confined Animal Feeding Operations: Technical Issues and Policy Implications.
Ron Fleming, University of Kentucky
Environmental Justice Revisited: The Case of Kentucky
Michael Thomas, Florida A&M University
Using the Distribution of Consumer Surplus to Measure Equity in Recreation: Five Examples in Florida
Sa Chau Ho and Diane Hite, University of Auburn
Environmental Justice in the Housing Market at the County Level
Yasmin Fozard, Morgan State University
Baltimore’s Last Frontier: The Middle Branch Waterfront
Erica Ellis, Alfredo Lorenzo and Samuel E. Hand, Florida A&M University
Urban Community Greening: An Indicator for Environmental Justice?
Nirmala Devkota, Krishna Paudel, Rex Caffey and Larry Hall, Louisiana State University
Choice of Recreational Visit Preference in Louisiana Coast: A Multinominal Logit Analysis
Larry Hall, Krishna Paudel, Wayne Gauthier and John Westra, Louisiana State University
Integrating Survey Information and GIS Modeling Approach to Develop an Optimal Decision Making Tool for Controlling Water Pollution in the Louisiana Dairy Production Region
John Westra, Louisiana State University
The Conservation Security Program: Economic and Environmental Benefits
David Letson and Guillermo Podesta, University of Miami; and Carlos Messina and Andres Ferreyra, University of Florida
The Uncertain Value of Perfect Enso Phase Forecasts: Stochastic Agricultural Prices and Intra-Phase Climate Variation
Tanza Irlambang, Krishna Paudel and Mark Schaeffer, Louisiana State University
Examining the Toxic Release Inventory Information to Understand the Environmental Justice Issues in Louisiana
Michael Thomas, Florida A&M University; Terry Hanson, Mississippi State University; Nick Stratis, Florida Department of Environmental Protection
The Use of Environmental Assurance Bonds to Reduce the Establishment and Spread of the Invasive Black Carp
Gregory Parkhurst, Mississippi State University, and Jason Shogren, University of Wyoming
Smart Subsidies for Habitat Conservation
Nirmala Devkota, Krishna Paudel, Rex Caffey and Larry Hall, Louisiana State University
The Count Data Analysis of Coastal Recreation in Elmer’s Island
Ron Fleming, University of Kentucky
Environmental Quality Incentives Program in Kentucky: Does it Address Environmental Quality Problems?
Webb Smathers, Clemson University
Guiding Principles for the Long-term Use of University Lands: The Clemson Experience
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