Environmental and Natural Resources Economics: Theory, Policy, and the Sustainable SocietyM.E. Sharpe, 1998 - 327 pages Integrating aspects of philosophy, political science, and some environmental science, this text provides a multidisciplinary approach to environmental economics and natural resources policy. Included is a chapter on value systems and the role of ethics. |
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... Consumed Goods Imperfect Information Fairness , Equity , and Distributive Justice 3333 38 39 39 Perspectives on Market Failures and Government Intervention 39 Summary 40 Review Questions and Problems 41 References and Further Reading 41 ...
... Consumed Goods Imperfect Information Fairness , Equity , and Distributive Justice 3333 38 39 39 Perspectives on Market Failures and Government Intervention 39 Summary 40 Review Questions and Problems 41 References and Further Reading 41 ...
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... Consumption Introduction 270 270 Issues in Sustainable Production and Consumption Technology 272 Solar Energy 272 Industrial Ecology 273 Environmentally Friendly Technologies Ready to Be Deployed 274 Case Studies in Sustainable ...
... Consumption Introduction 270 270 Issues in Sustainable Production and Consumption Technology 272 Solar Energy 272 Industrial Ecology 273 Environmentally Friendly Technologies Ready to Be Deployed 274 Case Studies in Sustainable ...
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Contents
Introduction to Environmental | 3 |
Overview | 13 |
Collectively Produced andor Consumed Goods | 38 |
Adding Up Individual Firms Supply Curves to | 50 |
Allocating Recyclable Resources | 66 |
Marine Fisheries Management | 72 |
Factors Affecting Future | 82 |
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The Political Economy of Environmental Regulation | 126 |
Economic Instruments | 165 |
Uncertainty Irreversibility | 186 |
Introduction to the Sustainability Perspective | 207 |
Recognizing Interdependencies and Thinking Long Term | 214 |
Sustainable Economic Development | 249 |
Issues in Sustainable Production and Consumption | 270 |
Issues in the Economics of Sustainable Local Communities | 285 |
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