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The Economics of Biotechnology
Edited by Maureen McKelvey, Luigi Orsenigo
This authoritative collection covers the economics and business side of the social scientific debate about the economics of ‘modern biotechnology’ or ‘the biotechnology industry’. Biotechnology has attracted an enormous interest. Researc... -
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Joint Production and Responsibility in Ecological Economics
Stefan Baumgärtner, Malte Faber, Johannes Schiller
This groundbreaking book takes a fresh look at how environmental problems emerge from economic activity and how they may be addressed in a responsible and sustainable manner. At its centre is the concept of joint production. This capture...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The International Politics of Bird Conservation
Robert Boardman
The International Politics of Bird Conservation assesses international cooperation on migratory and endangered birds in different regions of the world. Robert Boardman illustrates that – although birds are protected in international trea...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Implementing the Precautionary Principle
Edited by Elizabeth Fisher, Judith Jones, René von Schomberg
This challenging book takes a broad and thought-provoking look at the precautionary principle and its implementation, or potential implementation, in a number of fields. In particular, it explores the challenges faced by public decision-...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Valuing Complex Natural Resource Systems
Edited by Anna Alberini, Paolo Rosato, Margherita Turvani
In complex natural resource systems, modifications or disruptions tend to affect many and diverse components of the ecological system, settlements and groups of people. This book uses the Lagoon of Venice – a unique natural resource, wil...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Regional Climate Change and Variability
Edited by Matthias Ruth, Kieran Donaghy, Paul Kirshen
In its development of methodologies and their applications to individual regions, this book presents a rich set of insights and a set of guides for investment and policymaking. Each of the six studies focuses on a finer geographic scale ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Economic Modelling of Climate Change and Energy Policies
Edited by Carlos de Miguel, Xavier Labandeira, Baltasar Manzano
Climate change and energy consumption are at the forefront of current environmental debate. Whilst energy is essential to the functioning and survival of our societies, the environmental impact that energy consumption is having, particul...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Water Management in Arid and Semi-Arid Regions
Edited by Phoebe Koundouri, Katia Karousakis, Dionysis Assimacopoulos, Paul Jeffrey, Manfred A. Lange
The aim of this book is to formulate appropriate strategies and guidelines for water management necessary for the formulation and implementation of integrated sustainable management of water resources. Lessons are learned from various ca...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The International Yearbook of Environmental and Resource Economics 2005/2006
Edited by Henk Folmer, Tom Tietenberg
The Yearbook provides a comprehensive overview of cutting-edge issues in environmental and resource economics.eBook:Find out more$71.96
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Choice Modelling and the Transfer of Environmental Values
Edited by John Rolfe, Jeff Bennett
The focus of this unique collection of case studies is the validity and accuracy of benefit transfer using choice modelling, rather than the traditional focus of transferring results from contingent valuation and travel cost models. The ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Telecommunications, Transportation and Location
Kenneth Button, Roger R. Stough, Michelle Bragg, Samantha Taylor
Telecommunications, Transportation and Location contains both sytheses and interpretations of what others have found in regard to these interactions as well as new work that extends earlier findings. The material is presented in a rigoro...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Theory and Practice of Environmental and Resource Economics
Edited by Thomas Aronsson, Roger Axelsson, Runar Brännlund
This collection of specially commissioned papers pays tribute to Karl-Gustaf Löfgren’s significant and diverse contribution to theoretical and empirical research within the field of environmental and resource economics over the past two ...