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Industrial ecology provides a rigorous and comprehensive description of human production and consumption processes in the larger context of environmental and socioeconomic change. This volume offers methodologies for such descriptions, with contributions covering both basic and advanced...
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investigates whether a systemic view of the environment has influenced the policy-making process. The broad perspective adopted … of decentralisation and the environment in economic literature …pt. 1. Institutions : alternative solutions to the problem of assigning powers over the environment -- pt. 2. Issues in …
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This groundbreaking book takes a fresh look at how environmental problems emerge from economic activity and how they may be addressed in a responsible and sustainable manner. At its centre is the concept of joint production. This captures the phenomenon whereby several effects necessarily emerge...
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A pollution haven may arise if environmental stringency differs between countries, when capital is mobile, and when …, how those flows affect pollution, prices, and incomes, and finally how all of these last considerations feed back into … pollution policies, how local environmental rules respond to those location decisions, and how trade liberalization affects the …
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Introduction : economic growth and the environment -- Environmental Kuznets curve -- Efficiency in environmental … to pollution abatement -- Causal direction between pollution abatement and environmental efficiency -- Water and …
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Controlling Pollution in Transition Economies examines and evaluates the recent experience of implementing pollution …-source air and water pollution. It describes and analyses the experience of implementing pollution charges and fines, and the … interactions of these fiscal instruments with systems of pollution permits. The ten country case studies have been written by …
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This book offers original economic analyses on the economy-environment relationship in Eastern and Central Europe … reducing air pollution and the use of the contingent valuation method to measure the economic benefits of improving air quality … to the environment. Economics for Environmental Policy in Transition Economies will be of interest to policymakers …
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This unique book provides cutting-edge knowledge and analyses of the consequences that climate change will have for sustainable development and poverty reduction within the context of global development
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agriculture. Agriculture, Trade and the Environment discusses quantitative methods for the assessment of agriculture-environment …
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lobbying and transboundary pollution / Surjinder Johal and Alistair Ulph -- 3. Endogenous transfrontier pollution / Michael … restoration / J. Walter Milon and David Scrogin -- 14. Incentives in public goods experiments : implications for the environment …
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