Title: Global development and the environment : perspectives on sustainability /
Authors: Darmstadter, Joel, 1928-; Resources for the Future
Publisher: Resources for the Future,
Year: 1992
Subjects: Economic development Environmental aspects; Sustainable development.
Contents: Foreword / Hans H. Landsberg -- Preface / Joel Darmstadter -- Questions on sustainable development : an introduction to the essays / Robert W. Fri -- Population issues / Ronald G. Ridker -- The difficulty in defining sustainability / Michael A. Toman -- The role of natural assets in economic development / Raymond J. Kopp -- Using benefit-cost analysis to prioritize environmental problems / Alan J. Krupnick -- Sustainable agriculture / Pierre R. Crosson -- Managing water for economic, environmental, and human health / Kenneth D. Frederick -- Energy transitions / Joel Darmstadter -- Climate variability and development / Peter M. Morrisette and Norman J. Rosenberg -- Preserving biodiversity as a resource / Roger A. Sedjo.