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, Wildlife and the Environment: Attractions and Reactions to Antarctica, 2004.

, Birds in an Australian Rainforest: Their Attraction for Visitors and Visitors' Ecological Impacts, 2004.

, Nature-Based Tourism and the Valuation of its Environmental Resources: Economic and Other Aspects by Clem Tisdell, 2004.

, Glow Worms as a Tourist Attraction in Springbrook National Park: Visitor Attitudes and Economic Issues, 2004.

, Public Valuation and Attitudes to their Conservation and Commercial Use, 2004.

, What are the Economic Prospects of Developing Aquaculture in Queensland to Supply the Low Price White Fillet Market? Lessons from the US Channel Catfish Industry, 2004.

, Comparative Public Support for Conserving Reptile Species is High: Australian Evidence and its Implications, 2004.

, Dependence of public support for survival of wildlife species on their likeability by Clem Tisdell, Clevo Wilson and Hemanath Swarna Nantha, 2004.

, Dynamic Processes in Contingent Valuation: A Case Study Involving the Mahogany Glider by Clem Tisdell, Clevo Wilson and Hemanath Swarna Nantha, 2004.

, Wildlife Tourism and Conservation: Three Case Studies by Clem Tisdell and Clevo Wilson, Economics, 2004.

, What Role Does Knowledge of Wildlife Play in Providing Support for Species' Conservation by Clevo Wilson and Clem Tisdell, 2004.

, Public Support for Sustainable Commercial Harvesting of Wildlife: An Australian Case Study by Clem Tisdell, Clevo Wilson and Hemanath Swarna Nantha, 2004.

, Endangerment and Likeability of Wildlife Species: How Important are they for Proposed Payments for Conservation by Clem Tisdell, Hemanath Swarna Nantha and Clevo Wilson, 2004.

, How Knowledge Affects Payment to Conserve and Endangered Bird by Clevo Wilson and Clem Tisdell, 2005.

, Public Choice of Species for the Ark: Phylogenetic Similarity and Preferred Wildlife Species for Survival by Clem Tisdell, Clevo Wilson and Hemanath Swarna Nantha, vol.118, 2005.

, Resource Entitlements of Indigenous Minorities, Their Poverty and Conservation of Nature: Status of Australian Aborigines, Comparisons with India's Tribals, Theory and Changing Policies Globally by Clem Tisdell, 2005.

, Elephants and Polity in Ancient India as Exemplified by Kautilya's Arthasastra (Science of Polity) by Clem Tisdell, 2005.

, Dynamic Processes in the Contingent Valuation of an Endangered Mammal Species by Clem Tisdell, Clevo Wilson and Hemanath Swarna Nantha, 2005.

, Knowledge about a Species' Conservation Status and Funding for its Preservation: Analysis by Clem Tisdell, 2005.

, Comparison of Funding and Demand for the Conservation of the Charismatic Koala with those for the Critically Endangered Wombat Lasiorhinus krefftii by Clem Tisdell and Hemanath Swarna Nantha, vol.125, 2005.

, Conservation and Farming of Saltwater Crocodiles: An Australian Case Study of Sustainable Commercial Use by Clem Tisdell and Hemanath Swarna Nantha, Management, 2005.

, Public Attitudes to the Use of Wildlife by Aboriginal Australians: Marketing of Wildlife and its Conservation by Clem Tisdell and Hemanath Swarna Nantha, 2005.

, Linking Policies for Biodiversity Conservation with Advances in Behavioral Economics by Clem Tisdell, 2005.

, Knowledge about a Species' Conservation Status and Funding for its Preservation: Analysis by Clem Tisdell, 2005.

, A Report on the Management of Saltwater Crocodiles (Crocodylus porosus) in the Northern Territory: Results of a Survey of Pastoralists by Clem Tisdell, Clevo Wilson and Hemanath Swarna Nantha, 2005.

, Crocodile Farms and Management of Saltwater Crocodiles in Northern Territory: Results of a Survey of NT Crocodile Farmers Plus Analysis of Secondary Information by Clem Tisdell, 2005.

, The Environment and the Selection of Aquaculture Species and Systems: An Economic Analysis by Clem Tisdell, 2005.

, The History and Value of the Elephant in Sri Lankan Society by Ranjith Bandara and Clem Tisdell, 2005.

, Economics of Controlling Livestock Diseases: Basic Theory by Clem Tisdell, 2006.

. Poverty, Political Failure and the Use of Open Access Resources in Developing Countries by Clem Tisdell, 2006.

, Global Property Rights in Genetic Resources: An Economic Assessment by Clem Tisdell, 2006.

, Notes on the Economics of Fish Biodiversity: Linkages between Aquaculture and Fisheries by Clem Tisdell, 2006.

, Conservation of the Proboscis Monkey and the Orangutan in Borneo: Comparative Issues and Economic Considerations by Clem Tisdell and Hemanath Swarna Nantha, 2007.

, Economic Change and Environmental Issues: Policy Reforms and Concerns in Australian Agriculture, by Clem Tisdell, 2007.

, Institutional Economics and the Behaviour of Conservation Organizations: Implications for Biodiversity Conservation by Clem Tisdell, 2007.

. Poverty, Policy Reforms for Resource-use and Economic Efficiency: Neglected Issues by Clem Tisdell, 2007.

, The State of the Environment and the Availability of Natural Resources by Clem Tisdell, 2007.

, Economics of Pearl Oyster Culture by Clem Tisdell and Bernard Poirine, 2007.

, The Economic Importance of Wildlife Conservation on the Otago Peninsula -20 Years on by Clem Tisdell, 2007.

, Valuing the Otago Peninsula: The Economic Benefits of Conservation by Clem Tisdell, 2007.

, Policy Choices about Agricultural Externalities and Sustainability: Diverse Approaches, Options and Issues by Clem Tisdell, 2007.

, Global Warming and the Future of Pacific Island Countries by Clem Tisdell, 2007.

, Complex Policy Choices about Agricultural Externalities: Efficiency, Equity and Acceptability by Clem Tisdell, 2008.

, Wildlife Conservation and the Value of New Zealand's Otago Peninsula: Economic Impacts and Other Considerations by Clem Tisdell, 2008.

, Global Property Rights in Genetic Resources: Do They Involve Sound Economics? Will They Conserve Nature and Biodiversity? By Clem Tisdell, 2008.

, Supply-side Policies to Conserve Biodiversity and Save the Orangutan from Oil Palm Expansion: An Economic Assessment. By Clem Tisdell and Hemanath Swarna Nantha, 2008.

, The Orangutan-Oil Palm Conflict: Economic Constraints and Opportunities for Conservation by Hemanath Swarna Nantha and Clem Tisdell, 2008.

, Ecology and the Development and Use of GMOs: General Considerations and Biosafety Issues by Clem Tisdell, Economics, 2008.

, Agricultural Sustainability and the Introduction of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) by Clem Tisdell, 2009.

, The Rate of Interest and Discounting by Clem Tisdell, Notes on Biodiversity Conservation, 2009.

, Is Posner's Principle of Justice an Adequate Basis for Environmental Law? by Clem Tisdell, 2009.

, The Sustainability of Cotton Production in China and Australia: Comparative Economic and Environmental Issues By Xufu Zhao and Clem Tisdell, 2009.

, The Precautionary Principle Revisited: Its Interpretations and their Conservation Consequences by Clem Tisdell, 2009.

, The Production of Biofuels: Welfare and Environmental Consequence for Asia by Clem Tisdell, 2009.

, Environmental Governance, Globalisation and Economic Performance by Clem Tisdell, 2009.

, Managing Forests for Sustainable Economic Development: Optimal Use and Conservation of Forests by Clem Tisdell, 2010.

, Comparative Costs and Conservation Policies for the Survival of the Orangutan and Other Species: Includes an Example by Clem Tisdell and Hemanath Swarna Nantha, 2010.

, Are tourists rational? Destination decisions and other results from a survey of visitors to a North Queensland natural site -Jourama Falls by Clem Tisdell, 2010.

, Conservation Value by Clem Tisdell, 2010.

, The Influence of Public Attitudes on Policies for Conserving Reptiles by Clem Tisdell, 2010.

, Core Issues in the Economics of Biodiversity Conservation by Clem Tisdell, 2010.

, The Survival of a Forest-Dependent Species and the Economics of Intensity of Logging: A Note by Clem Tisdell, 2010.

, A Case Study of an NGOs Ecotourism Efforts: Findings Based on a Survey of Visitors to its Tropical Nature Reserve by Clem Tisdell, 2010.

, Sharing Nature's Wealth through Wildlife Tourism: Its Economic, Sustainability and Conservation Benefits by Clem Tisdell, 2010.

, Economic Growth and Transition in Vietnam and China and its Consequences for their Agricultural Sectors: Policy and Agricultural Adjustment Issues by Clem Tisdell, 2010.

, World Heritage Listing of Australian Natural Sites: Effects on Tourism, Economic Value and Conservation by Clem Tisdell, 2010.

, Antarctic tourism: Environmental concerns and the importance of Antarctica's natural attractions for tourists by Clem Tisdell, 2010.

, Sustainable Development and Intergenerational Equity: Issues Relevant to India and Globally by Clem Tisdell, 2010.

, Selective Logging and the Economics of Conserving Forest Wildlife Species e.g. Orangutans by Clem Tisdell, 2011.

, Ecology and GMOs: Sustainability, Precaution and Related Issues by Clem Tisdell, Economics, 2011.

, Economics of Controlling Vertebrate Wildlife: The Pest-Asset Dichotomy and Environmental Conflict by Clem Tisdell, 2011.

, Ecotourism Experiences Promoting Conservation and Changing Economic Values: The Case of Mon Repos Turtles by Clem Tisdell, 2012.

, Sustainable Development Planning: Allowing for Future Generations, Time and Uncertainty by Clem Tisdell, 2012.

, Biodiversity Change and Sustainable Development: New Perspectives by Clem Tisdell, 2012.

, Economic Benefits, Conservation and Wildlife Tourism by Clem Tisdell, 2012.

, Conserving Forest Wildlife and other Ecosystem Services: Opportunity Costs and the Valuation of Alternative Logging Regimes by Clem Tisdell, 2012.

, Sustainable Agriculture -An Update by Clem Tisdell, 2012.

, Ecosystem Services: A Re-examination of Some Procedures for Determining their Economic Value by Clem Tisdell, 2012.

, Biodiversity Conservation: Concepts and Economic Issues with Chinese Examples by Clem Tisdell, 2012.

, The Nature of Ecological and Environmental Economics and its Growing Importance by Clem Tisdell, 2012.

, Sustaining Economic Development and the Value of Economic Production: Different Views and Difficult Problems by Clem Tisdell, 2012.

, Climate Change -Predictions, Economic Consequences, and the Relevance of Environmental Kuznets Curves by Clem Tisdell, 2012.

, Managing Ecosystem Services for Human Benefit: Economic and Environmental Policy Challenges by Clem Tisdell and Dayuan Xue, 2013.

, Nature-based Tourism in Developing Countries: Issues and Case Studies by Clem Tisdell, 2013.

, Three Questionnaires Used in Evaluating the Economics of Conserving Australia's Tropical Wildlife Species and the Procedures Adopted by Clem Tisdell and Clevo Wilson, 2014.