Introduction to environmental economics / Nick Hanley, Jason F. Shogren, Ben White.

By:

Hanley, Nick

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Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.Description: xiv, 350 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:

9780198775959

Other title:

Environmental economics

Subject(s):

Environmental economics

DDC classification:

333.7 HAN

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Contents:

Economics for the environment Markets for the environment Valuing the environment and natural resources Cost-benefit analysis and the environment Environmental risk Economic growth and sustainable development Strategic interaction Trade and the environment Transport and the environment Rainforests Controlling water pollution Economics of climate change Biodiversity Resources and energy Epilogue

Summary: Assuming no prior knowledge of economics, this book is divided into two parts, where Part One explains the relevant economic concepts, such as markets, environmental valuation, risk, and trade. Part Two then uses these concepts in understanding and developing policy responses to some of the major environmental issues.

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Book	Mzumbe University Main Campus Library	Mzumbe University Main Campus Library	333.7 HAN (Browse shelf(Opens below))	2	Available	0072737
Book	Mzumbe University Main Campus Library	Mzumbe University Main Campus Library	333.7 HAN (Browse shelf(Opens below))	3	Available	0072738
Book	Mzumbe University Main Campus Library	Mzumbe University Main Campus Library	333.7 HAN (Browse shelf(Opens below))	4	Available	0072736

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Economics for the environment
Markets for the environment
Valuing the environment and natural resources
Cost-benefit analysis and the environment
Environmental risk
Economic growth and sustainable development
Strategic interaction
Trade and the environment
Transport and the environment
Rainforests
Controlling water pollution
Economics of climate change
Biodiversity
Resources and energy
Epilogue

Assuming no prior knowledge of economics, this book is divided into two parts, where Part One explains the relevant economic concepts, such as markets, environmental valuation, risk, and trade. Part Two then uses these concepts in understanding and developing policy responses to some of the major environmental issues.

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