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The economics of environment and development : selected essays
Barbier, Edward - 1998
economics of wetlands, wildlands and biodiversity conservation, and discusses the optimal use and management of a region …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473965
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Nature and agriculture in the European union : new perspectives on policies that shape the European countryside
Brouwer, Floor (contributor);  … - 2002
Nature and agriculture both shape the European countryside and one of the main challenges for the years to come will be to strengthen their interaction for the future development of rural areas. In this valuable and highly topical book, the authors demonstrate how economics and ecology can play...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851146
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Economics of environmental conservation
Tisdell, Clement A. - 2005 - 2nd ed
understanding and assessing ecological economics. General strategies for global environmental conservation, policies for government …, conservation of natural areas, forestry, agriculture and the environment, tourism, sustainable development and demographic change …1. Economics and the living environment -- 2. Global conservation strategies and concerns -- 3. Markets and government …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851470
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Protecting nature with Buddha's wisdom : a contribution to environmental and nature studies
Seo, Sungno Niggol - 2024
"This engaging book contributes to the contemporary environmental and natural sciences by offering a comparative intellectual framework. S. Niggol Seo provides an exposition of four pressing modern problems through the Buddhist perspective which he calls the environmental philosophy of the old...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014635732
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Globalization and the environment : risk assessment and the WTO
Kellow, Aynsley J. (contributor);  … - 2001
One of the unforeseen consequences of the WTO agreements has been controversy over risk. This volume explores aspects of risk with special reference to the WTO, where national instruments to reduce risk may conflict with international trade rules. The book is divided into sections dealing with:...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851983
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Handbook on contingent valuation
Alberini, Anna (contributor); Kahn, James R. (contributor) - 2006
pt. 1. Contingent valuation and economic theory -- pt. Econometric and empirical issues in contingent valuation -- pt …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420075
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Biodiversity, conservation, and sustainable development : principles and practices with Asian examples
Tisdell, Clement Allan - 1999
This important book highlights the conflicts between economic growth and the conservation of nature in the context of … an overview of the challenges of economics, nature conservation and sustainable development and goes on to discuss … social principles involved in nature conservation. General issues examined include: * the value of environmental and resource …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473841
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Economic policy for the environment and natural resources : techniques for the management and control of pollution
Xepapadeas, Anastasios (ed.) - 1996
Economic Policy for the Environment and Natural Resources presents some of the most important recent work on the theory …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473980
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Modelling the costs of environmental policy : a dynamic applied general equilibrium assessment
Dellink, Rob B. - 2005
This important new book enhances our understanding of the dynamic interactions between economic activity, economic growth, pollution abatement and environmental policy. It addresses one main policy problem: how can the direct and indirect costs of environmental policy for multiple pollutants be...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014474004
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Economic instruments of pollution control in an imperfect world : theory and implications for carbon dioxide emissions control in China
Jiang, Tingsong - 2003
pollution taxes and tradable permits in certain kinds of circumstances with imperfections such as uncertainty and pre …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014474022