Principles of environmental economics and sustainability
Subtitle: an integrated economic and ecological approach
By: by Ahmed Hussen
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 440
ISBN-13: 9780415676908; 9780415676915; 9780203096246
Subjects: Environmental economics; Ecology; Environmental policy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The natural environment and the human economy : the neoclassical perspective; title: The natural environment and the human economy : an ecological perspective; title: Ecological and technological determinants of the trade-off between economic activity and environmental quality; title: The economic theory of pollution control; title: The economics of environmental regulation I : emission standards and effluent charge; title: The economics of environmental regulation II : transferable emission credits, and the macroeconomic effects of environmental regulation; title: Alternative methods of valuation of environmental goods and services; title: Frameworks for assessing the worthiness of environmental projects; title: The economics of climate change; title: The economics of biodiversity; title: Biophysical limits to economic growth : the malthusian/neo-malthusian/ecological economics perspectives; title: Biophysical limits to economic growth : the neoclassical perspective; title: The economics of sustainability; title: Green accounting and alternative indicators of sustainability; title: The business cases for sustainability; title: Population, poverty and environmental degradations in the developing world.