Environmental & Natural Resources Economics: Pearson New International Edition

Tom Tietenberg, Lynne Lewis (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

640 Seiten

2013 | 9th edition
Routledge (Verlag)
978-1-292-02179-9 (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
Population and Development

Produkt-Details

• Verlagsort: London
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 278 x 214 mm
• Gewicht: 1360 g
• Themenwelt: Wirtschaft ► Volkswirtschaftslehre
• ISBN-10: 1-292-02179-9 / 1292021799
• ISBN-13: 978-1-292-02179-9 / 9781292021799
• Zustand: Neuware