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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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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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Sustainability and Firms
Edited by Sylvie Faucheux, John M. Gowdy, Isabelle Nicolaï
This important book addresses the prospects for reconciling economic competitiveness with sustainable development. It shows that we cannot simply assume that changes in public attitudes, business policies and government regulation will ... -
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Private Capital Flows and the Environment
Edited by Bradford S. Gentry
With the dramatic shift from foreign aid to private investment as the engine of growth in many developing countries, what are the environmental implications? Can private capital actually be used to put us on the path to sustainable deve... -
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Road Pricing, Traffic Congestion and the Environment
Edited by Kenneth Button, Erik Verhoef
This important and timely book will become an essential reference source for policymakers at the national and local level as well as academics and postgraduate students interested in transport economics and environmental economics. -
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Ecology and the Crisis of Overpopulation
Anup Shah
Current population growth is leading to a depletion in natural resources and could eventually cause irreversible damage to the environment. This book attempts to explain trends in the growth of the global population and the ecological c... -
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Environmental Transition in Nordic and Baltic Countries
Edited by Hans Aage
This book provides a comparative overview of the environmental and resource problems experienced in the Nordic and Baltic regions. It considers policies to combat environmental challenges and evaluates future economic growth and economic... -
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Transport Policy
Edited by Kenneth Button, Roger R. Stough
Transport is a fundamental component of all modern economies. Transport Policy presents a wide ranging collection of previously published articles which aim to provide the reader with an understanding of the main elements of transport p... -
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Game Theory and the Environment
Edited by Nick Hanley, Henk Folmer
Game theory has emerged as a powerful new tool in environmental economics, especially in the study of transboundary pollution problems such as global warming and acid rain. This is the first book specifically concerned with this expandin... -
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public choice and environmental regulation
Gert T. Svendsen
Gert Tinggaard Svendsen offers a detailed and comprehensive study of two alternative methods for controlling CO2 emissions – tradable permits and taxation – using examples of varying success from the United States and Europe. -
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designing institutions for environmental and resource management
Edited by Edna T. Loehman, D. M. Kilgour
This challenging book addresses environmental and resource management problems that continue to emerge despite increasing attempts at regulation. It proposes a proactive approach to environmental and resource management through the desig... -
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Industrial Development and Environmental Degradation
Se H. Park, Walter C. Labys
Industrialization to achieve economic development has resulted in global environmental degradation. While the impacts of industrial activity on the natural environment are a major concern in developed countries, much less is known about...