Environmental & Natural Resources Economics

International Edition

Tom Tietenberg, Lynne Lewis (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

696 Seiten

2011 | 9th edition
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-13-284300-3 (ISBN)

Infos

Environmental & Natural Resource Economics is the best-selling text for this course, offering a policy-oriented approach and introducing economic theory in the context of debates and empirical work from the field. Students leave the course with a global perspective of both environmental and natural resource economics.  

Inhalt

Brief Table of Contents:



 



Visions of the Future
The Economic Approach: Property Rights, Externalities and Environmental Problems
Evaluating Trade-offs: Benefit-Cost Analysis and other Decision-Making Metrics
Valuing the Environment: Methods
Dynamic Efficiency and Sustainable Development
Depletable Resource Allocation: The Role of Longer Time Horizons, Substitutes and Extraction Cost
Energy: The Transition from Depletable to Renewable Resources
Recyclable Resources: Minerals, Paper, Bottles, and E-Waste
Replenishable but Depletable Resources: Water
A Locationally Fixed, Multipurpose Resource: Land
Reproducible Private-Property Resources: Agriculture and Food Security
Storable, Renewable Resources: Forests
Common-Pool Resources: Fisheries and Other Commercially Valuable Species
Economics of Pollution Control: An Overview
Stationary-Source Local and Regional Air Pollution
Climate Change
Mobile-Source Air Pollution
Water Pollution
Toxic Substances and Environmental Justice
The Quest for Sustainable Development
Population and Development
Visions of the Future Revisited

 

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 5.9.2011
• Verlagsort: London
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 189 x 227 mm
• Gewicht: 1100 g
• Themenwelt: Wirtschaft ► Volkswirtschaftslehre
• ISBN-10: 0-13-284300-5 / 0132843005
• ISBN-13: 978-0-13-284300-3 / 9780132843003
• Zustand: Neuware