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Valuing Recreation and the Environment
Edited by Joseph A. Herriges, Catherine L. Kling
This impressive volume analyzes revealed preference approaches to modelling the demand for recreational resources. It presents one of the most thorough treatments of methods that rely on observed behavior to estimate the value of environ... -
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Pollution for Sale
Edited by Steve Sorrell, Jim Skea
Emissions trading has become a central feature of global efforts to control climate change. Its inclusion in the Kyoto Protocol to the Framework Convention on Climate Change represents a victory for advocates of market-based instruments...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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A guide to policies for energy conservation
Edited by Frank J. Convery
This important new book is a practical guide to the design of policies for effective energy conservation. Drawing on a wide range of European experiences, it analyses and evaluates the weaknesses of current conservation policies. The a... -
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Biodiversity, Conservation and Sustainable Development
Clem Tisdell
This important book highlights the conflicts between economic growth and the conservation of nature in the context of sustainable development. It places particular emphasis on biological diversity and examines possible policies for reso... -
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Green Taxes
Edited by Runar Brännlund, Ing-Marie Gren
The prospect of simultaneously achieving a ‘greener’ environment, increased tax revenues and lower levels of unemployment has made ecological taxes an increasingly popular proposition. This volume examines the possibility of ecological ... -
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Sustaining Development
Daniel W. Bromley
Sustaining Development brings together, in one accessible volume, a selection of Daniel W. Bromley’s path-breaking theoretical and empirical papers on economic development and environmental problems in the developing world. -
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Valuation and the Environment
Edited by Martin O’Connor, Clive L. Spash
This major new book presents the state-of-the-art in the theory and practice of environmental valuation and resource management. Leading experts in the field present methodological and empirical evidence for applying valuation methods to... -
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Global Environmental Change and Agriculture
Edited by George Frisvold, Betsey Kuhn
Global Environmental Change and Agriculture offers a comprehensive perspective on the causes, consequences and possible policy solutions for climatic change as we move into the twenty-first century. It assesses the impact of potential fu... -
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Agriculture, Trade and the Environment
Edited by John M. Antle, Joseph N. Lekakis, George P. Zanias
This timely book focuses on the liberalization of agricultural policy and questions whether it is compatible with the goal of achieving economic and environmental sustainability in the European Union. It presents an invaluable contribu... -
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The Economic Valuation of Landscape Change
Jose M.L. Santos
The increase in landscape degradation in the last decades has resulted in a growing public concern for policies to conserve the countryside. This book presents theories of valuation and economic welfare which are applied to policies to ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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accounting for resources, 1
Robert U. Ayres, Leslie W. Ayres
This innovative book presents new research on the increasingly important need to account for the use ofresources, and the dispersion of waste materials. It considers resource accounting both at the process level and at the materials lev... -
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Environmental Policy Analysis With Limited Information
William H. Desvousges, F. R. Johnson, H. S. Banzhaf
The transfer study, a technique used in cost–benefit analysis, is an increasingly important tool used by government agencies to assess environmental regulatory policy. This innovative book develops protocols for using the transfer metho...