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The Emergence and Growth of Biotechnology
Rohini Acharya
This innovative book examines the development and evolution of biotechnology in industrialised and developing countries.eBook:Find out more$40.00
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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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Environmental Networks
Kanwalroop K. Dhanda, Anna Nagurney, Padma Ramanujam
This original book presents a new basis for environmental policy making: environmental networks. This framework graphically simplifies the analysis of environmental problems and emphasizes the spatial nature of economic activity and pol... -
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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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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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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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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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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... -
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Economic Integration and the Environment
Rolf Bommer
This important book offers a fresh look at the trade-environment debate from a political–economic perspective. It provides an extensive analysis of the environmental consequences of free trade, and examines how trade affects environment... -
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The Firm, Competitiveness and Environmental Regulations
David Hitchens, Esmond Birnie, Angela McGowan, Ursula Triebswetter, Alberto Cottica
Do environmental regulations harm international competitiveness? In answer to this question, this book focuses on the impact of regulatory policies on competitiveness and employment at the firm level. It investigates the trade-off betwee...
