Clearly written, global in approach, and theoretically broad-minded, this text is an ideal introduction to environmental economics.Assuming no prior knowledge of economics, the international author team introduces fundamental economic ...
Stephen Smith looks at how economic activity affects the environment in which we live, and how environmental policies can most effectively be used.
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The subject of environmental economics has become an important focus of debate around the world, with experts as well as ordinary citizens concluding that the environment and the economy can no longer be viewed as separate entities.
This book is an introduction to environmental econom-ics, one way of approaching the steps that need to be taken.
This book provides a thorough and coherent review and discussion of environmental economics theory with an appreciation of empirical problems.
Taking as its starting point the interdependence of the economy and the natural environment, this book provides a comprehensive introduction to the emerging field of ecological economics.
The importance of the built environment to environmental protection is well established, with strict environmental regulations now a feature of all construction.
In this Advanced Introduction, Matthias Ruth draws on a diverse set of theories, methods and applications to critically assess key concepts in ecological economics.
Explains the economic concepts, such as markets, environmental valuation, risk, and trade, using environmental examples from all over the world.