Economy and Environment
Subtitle: A Theoretical Essay on the Interdependence of Economic and Environmental Systems
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: October 6, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 195
ISBN-13: 9780521020763
Subjects: Environmental economics; Environmental science; Nature; Economic development; Business & Economics; Business/Economics; Economic History; Natural Resources; Business & Economics / Economic History; Business & Economics-Economic History; Economic development--Environmental aspects; Economic development--Environmental aspects E; Nature / Natural Resources; Environmental aspects
First sentence: From the innocent parable of the bees to the poisonous gas clouds of Bhopal, environmental external effects are evidence of the price system's inability to signal the true significance of the interdependence of human activities undertaken within a common environment.