Extent: | XXVI, 606 S. graph. Darst., Kt. 24 cm |
---|---|
Series: | |
Type of publication: | Book / Working Paper |
Type of publication (narrower categories): | Lehrbuch ; Textbook ; Glossar enthalten ; Glossary included |
Language: | English |
Notes: | Includes index PrefaceVisions of the future -- The economic approach : property rights, externalities, and environmental problems -- Evaluating trade-offs : benefit-cost analysis and other decision-making metrics -- Valuing the environment : methods -- Dynamic efficiency and sustainable development -- Depletable resource allocation : the role of longer time horizons, substitutes, and extraction cost -- Energy : the transition from depletable to renewable resources -- Recyclable resources : minerals, paper, bottles, and e-waste -- Water : a confluence of renewable and depletable resources -- A locationally fixed, multipurpose resource : land -- Storable, renewable resources : forests -- Common-pool resources : commercially valuable fisheries -- Ecosystem goods and services : nature's threatened bounty -- Economics of pollution control : an overview -- Stationary-source local and regional air pollution -- Climate change -- Mobile-source air pollution -- Water pollution -- Toxic substances and environmental justice -- The quest for sustainable development -- Visions of the future revisited -- Answers to self-test exercises -- Glossary -- Name index -- Subject index. |
ISBN: | 0-13-347969-2 ; 978-0-13-347969-0 |
Classification: | Volkswirtschaftliche Ressourcen, Umweltökonomie ; Umweltpolitik |
Source: | ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW |
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010357215