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Sautter, H. (Ed.) (1993).
Umweltschutz und Entwicklungspolitik.
Duncker & Humblot. https://doi.org/10.3790/978-3-428-47868-2
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Umweltschutz und Entwicklungspolitik
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Umweltschutz und Entwicklungspolitik
Editors:
Sautter, Hermann
Schriften des Vereins für Socialpolitik
, Vol. 226
(1993)
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978-3-428-47868-2
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https://doi.org/10.3790/978-3-428-47868-2
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290
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Political economy
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Inhaltsverzeichnis
5
Hermann Sautter, Göttingen: Umweltschutz und Entwicklungspolitik – Zur Einführung
7
Ronald Clapham, Siegen: Umwelt- und Ressourcenschutz durch die Gestaltung von Property Rights in Entwicklungsländer
15
A. Problemstellungen und Abgrenzunge
15
B. Property Rights-Lehre und Schutz erneuerbarer Umweltressource
17
I. Zur Operationalisierung des Umweltschutzzieles
17
II. Instrumentarium der Property Rights-Analyse
19
III. Die neoklassische Kernhypothese zu den Anreiz- und Kontrollwirkungen von Eigentumsrechte
21
C. Wirkungen unterschiedlicher Eigentumsrechte auf die Nutzung erneuerbarer Umweltressourcen in Entwicklungsländer
22
I. Umweltwirkungen unterschiedlicher Eigentumsrechte
23
II. Transaktionskoste
31
D. Möglichkeiten der Gestaltung von Property Rights zum Umwelt- und Ressourcenschutz
32
I. Schaffung, Zuordnung und Durchsetzung von Eigentumsrechten bei Verursachern negativer externer Effekte
33
1. Spezifizierung und Zuordnung von Eigentumsrechte
34
2. Um- und Neuverteilung von Einzelrechte
34
a) Regulierung des Nutzungszweckes der Ressource (partiell oder insgesamt)
36
b) Regulierung der Nutzungsintensität der Ressource
37
3. Durchsetzung der Eigentumsrechte
37
II. Umweltkonforme Wirtschaftspolitik als Komplement
38
Summary
42
Literatu
42
Hans-Bernd Schäfer, Hamburg: Umwelt- und Ressourcenschutz durch die Gestaltung von Property Rights in Entwicklungsländern. Spezifizierendes Korreferat zum Referat von Ronald Clapham
47
A. Verursacherprinzip oder Gesamteigentümerdoktrin als Ausgangspunkt für die Gestaltung von Property Rights
48
B. Das Spannungsverhältnis zwischen der Notwendigkeit exakter Spezifizierung von Property Rights und von Erwartungstäuschungen bei notwendigen Änderungen im Zeitablauf
51
C. Vollzugsdefizite: Handelsbeschränkungen als zweitbeste Lösungen bei unzureichendem Schutz von Property Rights
53
D. Zur Problematik grenzüberschreitender Handelsbeschränkunge
55
I. Das Territorialstaatsprinzip
55
II. Exportverbote, asymmetrische Information und externe Effekte
56
III. „Mülltourismus“
58
Summary
59
Volkmar Hartje, Berlin: Landnutzungsrechte im Sahel
61
A. Die Bedeutung von Nutzungsrechten als Ursache der Desertifikatio
61
B. Zur Rolle von Common Property-Regimes als Ursache der Degradierung natürlicher Ressource
63
I. Die Fehlallokation bei freiem Zugang
65
II. Freifahrerverhalten bei Common Property-Regimes
67
C. Die Einschätzung der Effizienz traditioneller Nutzungsrechte und von Katasterprogramme
72
I. Das traditionelle Bodenrecht als exklusives Nutzungsrecht
72
II. Die Einführung von privaten Eigentumsrechten mit Hilfe staatlicher Katasterprogramme
74
D. Die Landnutzungssysteme der Sahelzone
76
I. Nomadische Viehwirtschaft
77
II. Semiarider Regenfeldbau
79
III. Die Verbindungen zwischen Feldbau und Viehwirtschaft
80
IV. Bewässerungslandwirtschaft
81
V. Baum- und Strauchnutzunge
82
1. Verwendung der Bäume als Nutz- und Brennholz
82
2. Nutzung der Bäume und Sträucher als Weide
83
3. Nutzung von Früchten und Harzen der Bäume/Baumerhaltung wegen positiver Wirkungen auf Böden und Wasse
84
E. Die Nutzungsrechte der Hauptbetriebssysteme in den semiariden Regionen Westafrikas
84
I. Die Weiderechte der nomadischen Viehhaltung
85
II. Die Landrechte des Regenfeldbaus
87
III. Die Weiderechte innerhalb der Regionen des Regenfeldbaus
87
IV. Die Bodenrechte in der Bewässerungslandwirtschaft
89
V. Die Nutzungsrechte an Bäumen und Sträucher
91
F. Die traditionellen Bodenrechte in der Übersicht
94
G. Konsequenzen für die Entwicklungspolitik
97
Summary
99
Literatu
100
Karl Wolfgang Menck, Hamburg: Umweltsteuern und Finanzierung von öffentlichen und privaten Umweltschutzinvestitionen in Entwicklungsländer
107
A. Umweltschutz und Eigenanstrengungen in den Entwicklungsländer
107
B. Umweltsteuern und Finanzierung von Investitionen zum Schutz natürlicher Ressource
109
C. Umweltsteuern und Entwicklungsstrategie
111
D. Die Mobilisierung von öffentlichen und privaten Umweltschutzinvestitionen durch Steuern in verschiedenen Entwicklungsländergruppe
113
E. Umweltsteuern und Reformen der öffentlichen Finanzen in Entwicklungsländer
114
Summary
117
Literatu
118
Ulrich Hiemenz, Kiel: Umweltsteuern und Finanzierung von öffentlichen und privaten Investitionen zum Umweltschutz. Korreferat zum Referat von Karl Wolfgang Menck
121
A. Befund
121
B. Die gesamtwirtschaftliche Effizienz von Umweltsteuer
122
C. Der Finanzierungsbeitrag von Umweltsteuer
124
Summary
126
Literatu
126
Hans Christoph Rieger, Heidelberg: Überschwemmungen und Dürren: Umweltprobleme im Himalaya und in der Gangesebene
127
A. Einleitung
127
B. Die Ursachenverkettung
128
I. Natürliche Erosio
129
II. Anthropogene Erosio
131
1. Arbeit
132
2. Ackerbau
132
3. Viehhaltung
133
4. Umwelt
134
5. Anpassungsfähigkeit
135
6. Der Einfluß des Waldes auf Wasser und Bode
136
III. Auswirkungen in den Flußtälern und in der Ebene
137
IV. Migratio
140
C. Quantitative Erfassung der Kausalzusammenhänge
142
I. Bevölkerungsdruck im Himalayagebirge
142
1. Migratio
146
2. Anbaufläche
147
3. Viehhaltung
147
II. Walddegradatio
148
1. Brennholzentnahme
148
2. Futterbedarf
150
III. Bodenerosio
152
IV. Überschwemmungen in der Gangesebene
155
D. Schlußfolgerunge
158
Summary
158
Literatu
159
Heiko Körner, Darmstadt: Gesellschaftliche Gründe für Umweltprobleme im Himalaya und in der Gangesebene. Ein Kommentar zum Referat von H. C. Riege
163
Summary
165
Literatu
165
Torsten Amelung, Essen: Entwicklungsländer-Tourismus und Umweltschutz: Fluch oder Segen?
167
A. Einleitung
167
B. Der Beitrag des internationalen Tourismus zur gesamtwirtschaftlichen Entwicklung in Entwicklungs- und Schwellenländer
169
C. Natürliche Ressourcen als Produktionsfaktor der Tourismusindustrie
172
D. Wirtschaftspolitische Maßnahmen zur Förderung einer nachhaltigen Tourismusentwicklung
181
E. Zusammenfassung und Schluß
185
Summary
186
Literatu
187
Malcolm H. Dunn, Eschborn: Entwicklungsländer-Tourismus und Umweltschutz. Korreferat zum Beitrag von Torsten Amelung
189
A. Einleitung
189
B. Tourismus – ein Beispiel für ‚The Tragedy of the Commons‘-Problematik?
190
C. Der wirtschaftspolitische Maßnahmenkatalog
192
D. Ausblick
194
Summary
195
Literatu
196
Christian Uhlig, Bochum/Leipzig: Umweltschutz und Politikdialog
197
A. Zur Lageanalyse
197
B. Maßnahmen für den Umweltschutz in Entwicklungsländer
198
C. Politikdialog als entwicklungspolitisches Instrument
200
D. Der Politikdialog als Mittel zur Erfüllung umweltpolitischer Ziele
202
I. Der bilateral organisierte umweltpolitische Politikdialog, dargestellt am Beispiel der deutschen Entwicklungspolitik
203
II. Der multilaterale Ansatz des Politikdialogs im Bereich des Umweltschutzes
205
E. Politikdialog und Konditionalität
212
F. Zur Wirksamkeit des Politikdialogs im Umweltschutz
216
G. Schlußbemerkunge
218
Summary
219
Heinz Ahrens, München-Weihenstephan: Einflußnahme der Industrieländer auf die Umweltpolitik der Entwicklungsländer? Korreferat zum Referat von Christian Uhlig
221
A. Das Grundproblem
221
B. Moral suasio
224
C. Kompensationszahlunge
225
I. Private Kompensationszahlunge
226
II. Staatliche Kompensationszahlunge
226
1. „Korrektur“ präferenzbedingter Ressourcenallokation?
226
2. Verhaltensänderungen bei den betroffenen Wirtschaftssubjekten?
229
3. Weitere Überlegunge
229
D. Importverbote?
229
E. Ausblick
231
Summary
231
Literatu
231
Manfred Nitsch, Berlin: Vom Nutzen des systemtheoretischen Ansatzes für die Analyse von Umweltschutz und Entwicklung – mit Beispielen aus dem brasilianischen Amazonasgebiet
235
A. Fragestellung
235
B. Der systemtheoretische Ansatz
235
C. Der Ansatz der Ökosystemforschung in der Praxis: „Zoneamento“ in Rondônia
238
D. Der Ansatz der soziologischen Systemtheorie
245
E. Erweiterung des ökosystemaren Ansatzes
251
F. Erweiterung der soziologischen Systemtheorie
257
Resümee
262
Summary
264
Literatu
265
Bernhard Fischer, Hamburg: Zur Integration von Umweltschutz und Entwicklungspolitik. Korreferat zum Referat von Manfred Nitsch
271
A. Einführung
271
B. Der Bedarf an Politikintegratio
272
C. Ziele und Ansätze der Politikintegratio
273
I. Ziele
273
II. Ansätze
273
D. Instrumente der Politikintegratio
274
E. Kohärenzprobleme von Umwelt- und Entwicklungspolitiken auf internationaler Ebene
275
Summary
276
Wolf Schäfer, Stony Brook: Globalgeschichte, Umweltgeschichte, Erkenntnisgeschichte – Kein Kamingespräch
277
A.
278
B.
280
C.
288
Summary
289
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