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Economic growth and valuation of the environment : a debate
Ierland, Ekko van van (contributor);  … - 2001
pt. 1. Setting the stage -- pt. 2. Reflections -- pt. 3. Green accounting and sustainable national income -- pt. 4 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850965
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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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851168
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Greening the accounts
Simon, Sandrine (ed.); Proops, John L. R. (ed.) - 2000
This path-breaking book shows how green accounting can be compatible with ecological economics and how it can … contribute to the implementation of sustainability. It explores the history and methodology of green accounting and describes the … accounting and the conceptual issues raised by green accounting. Finally, the authors show how green accounts are being …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473833
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Environment, technology and economic growth : the challenge to sustainable development
Tylecote, Andrew (ed.); Straaten, Jan van der (ed.) - 1997
At the end of the 20th century economists and policymakers face an unprecedented dual challenge: to avert ecological disaster and to end mass unemployment by accelerating and redirecting world economic growth. This major volume brings together contributions from environmental and technological...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473910
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Economic rights and environmental wrongs : property rights for the common good
Devlin, Rose Anne - 1998
1. Environmental wrongs -- 2. Externalities and the environment -- 3. Property rights for pollution -- 4. Property …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851479
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Macroeconomics and the environment : essays on green accounting
El Serafy, Salah - 2013
Though scientists and environmentalists have long expressed concern over the rapid deterioration of the global environment, economists have largely failed to recognize the issues relevance to their field. Salah El Serafy argues for an increased focus on the economic aspects of environmental...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420122
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Innovation in environmental policy : economic and legal aspects of recent developments in environmental enforcement and liability
Tietenberg, Thomas H. (ed.) - 1992
environmental policy - liability law and enforcement - which are experiencing dramatic change. It shows how economic analysis can … provide useful and meaningful insights about subjects such as criminal penalties, private enforcement, liability for oil … spills, tort remedies, and lender liability which have hitherto only been considered by lawyers. Drawing on the latest …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473908
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The dynamics of regions and networks in industrial ecosystems
Davidsdottir, Brynhildur (contributor);  … - 2009
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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850894
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The impact of climate change on regional systems : a comprehensive analysis of California
Smith, Joel B. (contributor);  … - 2006
Models are used to estimate potential physical and biological impacts, efficient adaptations, and residual damages from climate change. The contributors cover a broad array of climate change impacts on affected market sectors (including water supply, agriculture, coastal resources, timber, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851109
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Governing the environment : salient institutional issues
Breton, Albert (contributor) - 2009
This book examines how different countries define and address environmental issues, specifically in relation to intergovernmental relations: the creation of institutions, the assignment of powers, and the success of alternative solutions. It also investigates whether a systemic view of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851560