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Lawn, Philip A. (ed.); Clarke, Matthew (ed.) - 2008

Frequent references are made to the 'Asian economic miracle' as a means of describing the wave of GDP growth experienced across the Asia-Pacific region over the past twenty years. Implicit in this description is the assumption that the Asia-Pacific region has progressed at the same rate that GDP...

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Contingent valuation and endangered species : methodological issues and applications

Jakobsson, Kristin M.; Dragun, Andrew K. - 1996

Contingent Valuation and Endangered Species provides a comprehensive and rigorous examination of the contingent valuation method as applied to the profound social problem of biodiversity conservation. The contingent valuation method allows the explicit identification and valuation of the non-use...

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Ecological economics and sustainable development : selected essays of Herman Daly

Daly, Herman E. - 2007

Basic concepts and ideas -- Limits to growth -- Economics in a full world -- The challenge of ecological economics : historical context and some specific issues -- Issues with the World Bank -- Sustainable development : definitions, principles, policies -- The illth of nations : comments on...

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The economics of tourism and sustainable development

Lanza, Alessandro (contributor); Markandya, Anil (contributor) - 2005

1. An investigation on the growth performance of small tourism countries -- 2. Forecasting international tourism demand and uncertainty for Barbados, Cyprus and Fiji -- 3. Land, environmental externalities and tourism development -- 4. Tourism, increasing returns and welfare -- 5. How to develop...

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The economics of nature and the nature of economics

Cleveland, Cutler J. (contributor); … - 2001

This book discusses important recent developments in the theory, concepts and empirical applications of ecological …

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Smart transport networks : market structure, sustainability and decision making

Vanoutrive, Thomas (contributor); Verhetsel, Ann (contributor) - 2013

research in the areas of market structure, sustainability and decision-making. It includes several contemporary topics, such as … with an empirical focus: market structure and the allocation mechanisms at work; sustainability, encompassing the …

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Weak versus strong sustainability : exploring the limits of two opposing paradigms

Neumayer, Eric - 2010 - 3rd ed

This insightful book explores the limits of the two opposing paradigms of sustainability in an accessible way. It … ignorance about the future are also examined. The author provides a critical discussion of measures of sustainability. As … indicators of weak sustainability, he analyses Genuine Savings and the Index of Sustainable Economic Welfare, also known as the …

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Biodiversity, conservation, and sustainable development : principles and practices with Asian examples

Tisdell, Clement Allan - 1999

the stability and sustainability of ecological systems * the impact of economic globalization and market systems on the …

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The economics of environment and development : selected essays

Barbier, Edward - 1998

The Economics of Environment and Development is a carefully edited selection of Edward Barbier's most influential papers on the role of environmental economics in economic development. This book begins with a brief overview and summary of the papers, placing each in its original context and in...

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Economy and ecosystems in change : analytical and historical approaches

Bergh, Jeroen C. J. M. van den (ed.); … - International Society for Ecological Economics <San … - 1997

suggestions for resource management and environmental sustainability based on integrated, multidisciplinary information, methods …-ecosystem relationship with reference to national and global processes, focusing specifically on employment versus sustainability, trade …

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