Introduction: Economics and Environmental Degradation -- Environmental Externalities and Their Internationalization Through Voluntary Approaches -- Monetary Valuation of the Environment -- A Comparison of Environmental Policy Instruments -- International Environmental Problems

This volume presents new developments in the research on ancillary benefits. Twenty years after the influential OECD report on ancillary benefits, the authors discuss theoretical innovations and offer new empirical findings on various ancillary effects in different world regions. Covering topics...

The main pillars of climate policy are adaptation to and mitigation of climate change. The primary objective of adaptation policies - in turn - is to make adjustments in ecological, social, or economic systems that prevent adverse impacts (like losses in agricultural yields) of climate change or...

Die Europäische Klimapolitik verfolgt das Ziel ihre CO2 - Emissionen zu reduzieren. Sollte die EU zentral oder dezentral über entsprechende Maßnahmen entscheiden? Welche Folgen entstehen für die europäische Wohlfahrt? Welche Rolle spielen Nicht - EU Staaten?