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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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... -
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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...