CONTENTS List of Tables and Figures vii Foreword xi Introduction: Towards a Deliberative Ecological Economics - Christos Zografos and Richard B. Howarth 1 PART I DELIBERATIVE ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL DECISION-MAKING 1. Deliberative Monetary Valuation: Literature, Limitations and Perspectives - Clive L. Spash 23 2. Constructing Preferences in Structured Group Deliberative Processes - Caroline Hermans, Richard B. Howarth, Thomas Noordewier, andjon D. Erickson 50 3. Decision-making in an Uncertain Environment: Economics of Water Beyond Supply and Demand - Stuart White, Simon Fane, Damien Giurco, andAndrea Turner 80 4. A Deliberative Ordinal Multi-criteria Approach to Environmental Valuation - Kamran Zendehdel, Wim de Keyser, and Guido van Huylenbroeck 107 PART II DELIBERATIVE ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS AND THE POLITICS OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT 5. Deliberative Economics: Lessons from the Millennium - Ecosystem Assessment Richard B. Norgaard 129 6. Critical Perspectives on Human Action and 146 Deliberative Ecological Economics - Christos Zografos andjouni Paavola 7.A Developmental Perspective on Climate Policy Discourse - Chris Riedy 167 PART III THEORY DEVELOPMENT IN DELIBERATIVE ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS 8. Memory for Regional Sustainable Development: An Example for Transdisciplinary Theory Building in Sustainability Science - Andre Reichel197 9. Cooperation in a Fragile Environment: 224 The Role of Deliberation and Voting in an Economic Field Experiment in Rural Communities of Southern Namibia and Northern South Africa - Bjorn Vollan Contributors 256 Index 260