IDEAS home Printed from https://ideas.repec.org/a/lde/journl/y2004i61p7-34.html
   My bibliography  Save this article

Análisis econométrico del riesgo de extinción del las especies de fauna en Colombia: reptiles y peces dulceacuícolas

Author

Listed:
  • Fabio Alberto Arias Arbeláez

    (Facultad de Ciencias Sociales y Económicas de la Universidad del Valle)

Abstract

A species' risk of extinction is estimated by the deterioration state of the population. A wild and non extinct species could be evaluated and ranked as follows: Critically Endangered, Endangered, Vulnerable, Near Threatened, Of Minor Concern. This ranking has been applied in Colombia for some groups of fauna and flora. Information of the Red Books Series of Threatened Species of Colombia —Libros rojos de especies amenazadas de Colombia— (reptiles, fresh water fish), is used in this paper for estimating the probability change of extintion risk upon changes in economic variables which show some kind of pressure for direct exploitation of habitat change. The quantitative tool for information analysis is a model of ordered discrete dependent variabl

Suggested Citation

  • Fabio Alberto Arias Arbeláez, 2004. "Análisis econométrico del riesgo de extinción del las especies de fauna en Colombia: reptiles y peces dulceacuícolas," Lecturas de Economía, Universidad de Antioquia, Departamento de Economía, issue 61, pages 7-34, Julio-Dic.
    • Handle: RePEc:lde:journl:y:2004:i:61:p:7-34
    as

    Download full text from publisher

    File URL: https://revistas.udea.edu.co/index.php/lecturasdeeconomia/issue/view/326
    Download Restriction: no
    ---><---

    More about this item

    Keywords

    renewable natural resources; extinction of the species; ordered multinomial model;
    All these keywords.

    JEL classification:

    • Q29 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Renewable Resources and Conservation - - - Other

    Statistics

    Access and download statistics

    Corrections

    All material on this site has been provided by the respective publishers and authors. You can help correct errors and omissions. When requesting a correction, please mention this item's handle: RePEc:lde:journl:y:2004:i:61:p:7-34. See general information about how to correct material in RePEc.

    If you have authored this item and are not yet registered with RePEc, we encourage you to do it here. This allows to link your profile to this item. It also allows you to accept potential citations to this item that we are uncertain about.

    We have no bibliographic references for this item. You can help adding them by using this form .

    If you know of missing items citing this one, you can help us creating those links by adding the relevant references in the same way as above, for each refering item. If you are a registered author of this item, you may also want to check the "citations" tab in your RePEc Author Service profile, as there may be some citations waiting for confirmation.

    For technical questions regarding this item, or to correct its authors, title, abstract, bibliographic or download information, contact: Carlos Andrés Vasco Correa (email available below). General contact details of provider: https://edirc.repec.org/data/deantco.html .

    Please note that corrections may take a couple of weeks to filter through the various RePEc services.

    IDEAS is a RePEc service. RePEc uses bibliographic data supplied by the respective publishers.