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| Earth Economics Publications and Documents |
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| (Updated: July 25, 2008)
A New View of the Puget Sound Economy – The Economic Value of Nature’s Services in the Puget Sound Basin
 DOWNLOAD [2.2MB PDF] |
An Ecological Economics Approach to Understanding Oregon's Coastal Economy and Environment
DOWNLOAD [30.6MB PDF] |
Revolution on the Nisqually River – an article by The News Tribune reporter Rob Carson with comments from David Batker, Executive Director of Earth Economics. (July 20, 2008)
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Earth Economics 2006 Annual Report
DOWNLOAD the 2006 Annual Report [2.3MB PDF]
DOWNLOAD the 2006 IRS Form 990 [534KB PDF] |
An Ecological Economic Assessment of King County's Flood Hazard Management Plan – For King County Department of Natural Resources and Parks, River, and Floodplain Management Program (August 10, 2007)
DOWNLOAD [1.1MB PDF] |
Special Benefit from Ecosystem Services – Economic Assessment of the King Conservation District
An analysis of Special Benefits from Ecosystem Services
DOWNLOAD [4.3MB PDF] |
Ecosystem Services Enhanced by Salmon Habitat Conservation in the Green/Duwamish and Central Puget Sound Watershed – a full analysis of 23 ecosystem services provided by the Green/Duwamish Watershed including economic valuation of these services and related recommendations for policy and land management.
DOWNLOAD [575KB PDF] |
Making Our Watershed Fit for a King: Green/Duwamish & Central Puget Sound Watershed Restoration and Watershed Management Plan.
Chapter 6 - Ecological Economic Analysis. – a chapter for the habitat management plan drafted by the WRIA 9 Salmon Habitat Recovery Team, recognized by the VISION 2020 Award from the Puget Sound Regional Council.
DOWNLOAD [254KB PDF] |
Pacific Coast Spot Prawn Workshop Materials – event proceedings and powerpoint presentations from our 2005 workshop that brought together spot prawn fishery managers and stakeholders to discuss issues and opportunities for sustainable management in the region.
WORKSHOP MATERIALS |
Untold Value: Nature's Services in Washington State – a publication prepared for the Washington Environmental Council and 1000 Friends of Washington that includes analysis of economic, social and environmental issues in Washington State.
DOWNLOAD [462KB PDF] |
Smart Development: An Analysis of 10 Common Myths About Development – a publication prepared for the Washington Environmental Council and 1000 Friends of Washington that provides information on common misconceptions regarding the impacts of development.
DOWNLOAD [481KB PDF] |
Draft International Development Bank Environment Policy Below World Bank Standard – a press release that urges reform in international finance projects, highlighting the economic disaster of the Camisea gas pipeline project in Peru.
PRESS RELEASE |
A Comparative Analysis of the Inter-American Development Bank’s Environmental and Safeguard Compliance Policy – a systematic analysis of IDB 1994 commitment to new environmental policies and the shortcomings of proposed changes as falling short of standards set by the World Bank and other international development banks.
DOWNLOAD [997KB PDF] (English)
DOWNLOAD [1020KB PDF] (Spanish) |
An Introduction to the Inter-American Development Bank:
A Fact Sheet for Civil Society Groups – an overview document providing basic information on the IDB for stakeholders.
DOWNLOAD [189KB PDF] |
WTO in Cancun: State Help to Farmers May Fuel Global Debate – a 2003 article by Seattle Times business reporter Alwyn Scott with interviewed comments from David Batker, Executive Director of Earth Economics.
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Trade Secrets: How a US State Cheats at Free Trade
– an analysis of various economic issues and policy considerations related to international trade of agricultural exports from Washington State.
DOWNLOAD [388KB PDF] |
Please note – many of the earlier publications from Earth Economics were released while operating under the name of The Asia Pacific Environmental Exchange, a project of the Tides Center. |
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