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![The Economics of Global Environmental Change]()
The Economics of Global Environmental Change
Edited by Mario Cogoy, Karl W. Steininger
This book analyses some of the difficulties in the construction of such a framework and offers suggestions on how they might be overcome. The contributions in The Economics of Global Environmental Change address international trade, land... -
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![International Environmental Liability and Barriers to Trade]()
International Environmental Liability and Barriers to Trade
Kareen L. Holtby, William A. Kerr, Jill E. Hobbs
Trade and the environment has become a major issue in international relations, yet the surrounding debate is polarised and hostile. On the one hand international trade is perceived as a major threat to environmental sustainability, whils... -
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![The Regulatory Challenge of Biotechnology]()
The Regulatory Challenge of Biotechnology
Edited by Han Somsen
This book will make a significant contribution to the debate surrounding the effective regulation of biotechnology. The contributing authors assess how regulatory regimes can accommodate the many different and often conflicting issues ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Globalized Freight Transport
Edited by Thomas R. Leinbach, Cristina Capineri
The worldwide movement of freight has emerged as one of the most critical and dynamic aspects of the transport sector. The contributors to this study examine the current state of global freight transport, with an emphasis on Europe and N...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![China and the Global Energy Crisis]()
China and the Global Energy Crisis
Tatsu Kambara, Christopher Howe
This book examines China’s record of oil and gas development, its refining capacity, and energy prospects. The authors conclude that there are no fundamental reasons for anxiety about China’s demands on the world energy economy, but they...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![Environmental Policy and Corporate Behaviour]()
Environmental Policy and Corporate Behaviour
Edited by Nick Johnstone
For the last 30 years, analysis of the inner workings of the firm has been largely absent from economic assessments of environmental policy. Recent work has highlighted the importance of understanding a firm’s commercial motivations, dec... -
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![Using Experimental Methods in Environmental and Resource Economics]()
Using Experimental Methods in Environmental and Resource Economics
Edited by John A. List
This book explores frontier work at the intersection of experimental and environmental economics, with cutting edge research provided by premier scholars in the field. The book begins by focusing on improving benefit–cost analysis, whic...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![Structural Change in Transportation and Communications in the Knowledge Society]()
Structural Change in Transportation and Communications in the Knowledge Society
Edited by Kiyoshi Kobayashi, T. R. Lakshmanan, William P. Anderson
The transformation of the world economy from a system of nations trading materials-intensive goods to a system of seamless global networks for information-intensive goods and services has created the need for a comprehensive restructurin...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![The Economics of Water Management in Southern Africa]()
The Economics of Water Management in Southern Africa
Glenn-Marie Lange, Rashid Hassan
This book presents a valuable new tool for water management – water resource accounting – which significantly advances the economic analysis of water. Water resource accounts integrate detailed information about water supply and use with...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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![The Impact of Climate Change on Regional Systems]()
The Impact of Climate Change on Regional Systems
Edited by Joel B. Smith, Robert Mendelsohn
Models are used to estimate potential physical and biological impacts, efficient adaptations, and residual damages from climate change. The contributors cover a broad array of climate change impacts on affected market sectors (including ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Work, Leisure and the Environment
Tim Robinson
This significant book explains how work–life balance is being destroyed because individuals fail to link their work effort with its adverse environmental effects and the personal costs they impose. -
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Environmental Law in Development
Edited by Michael Faure, Nicole Niessen
This book asks whether environmental law and policy in developed countries can be successfully transferred to developing countries. It questions whether developing countries are indeed ready and able to implement new ideas from the devel...eBook:Find out more$40.00
