Economic analysis of Indonesian coral reefs (English)

Coral reefs are a precious resource, with a variety of functions, such as subsistence fishery, coastal protection, tourism, and biodiversity. The Indonesian reefs are being rapidly destroyed by a number of different threats. The private benefits to individuals involved in these destructive practices are often considerable. However, the costs to society are much larger, up to a factor of 50 higher in the case of blast fishing in tourist areas. The...

DETAILS

Author

Cesar,Herman S. J.;
Document Date
1996/12/31
Document Type
Working Paper
Report Number
20455
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Indonesia,
Region
East Asia and Pacific,
Disclosure Date
2020/06/11
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Economic analysis of Indonesian coral reefs
Keywords
Coral Reef

DOWNLOADS

COMPLETE REPORT

Official version of document (may contain signatures, etc)

Official PDF
TXT*
Total Downloads** : 1076
Download Stats
*The text version is uncorrected OCR text and is included solely to benefit users with slow connectivity.

Citation

Cesar,Herman S. J..

Economic analysis of Indonesian coral reefs (English). Environment Department work in progress : toward environmentally and socially sustainable development*ESSD Environmentally & Socially Sustainable Development Work in Progress Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/196081538244395088

Economic analysis of Indonesian coral reefs (English)

DETAILS

DOWNLOADS

COMPLETE REPORT

Citation

SUBSCRIBE TO EMAIL ALERTS