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The role of ecosystem valuation in environmental decision making: Hydropower relicensing and dam removal on the Elwha River

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  • Gowan, Charles & Stephenson, Kurt & Shabman, Leonard, 2006. "The role of ecosystem valuation in environmental decision making: Hydropower relicensing and dam removal on the Elwha River," Ecological Economics, Elsevier, vol. 56(4), pages 508-523, April.
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    1. Kurt Stephenson & Leonard Shabman, 2001. "The Role of Nonmarket Valuation in Hydropower Relicensing: An Application of a Pattern Modeling Approach," Journal of Economic Issues, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 35(2), pages 497-504, June.
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    5. Michael R. Moore & Elizabeth B. Maclin & David W. Kershner, 2001. "Testing Theories of Agency Behavior: Evidence from Hydropower Project Relicensing Decisions of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission," Land Economics, University of Wisconsin Press, vol. 77(3), pages 423-442.
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