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Beschreibung
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 concepts as they relate to our environment. They then use the fundamental concepts to explore and assess current and potential policy responses to some of the major environmental issues of our time. Examples are drawn from all over the world and include such vital issues as climate change, natural resource use, waste management, water pollution, and loss of biodiversity. The text is also accompanied by the following online resources:
For students:
Links to news stories and organizations
Exercises For lecturers:
PowerPoint slides
Solutions to exercises
Graphs from the book
List of Discussion Questions
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 concepts as they relate to our environment. They then use the fundamental concepts to explore and assess current and potential policy responses to some of the major environmental issues of our time. Examples are drawn from all over the world and include such vital issues as climate change, natural resource use, waste management, water pollution, and loss of biodiversity. The text is also accompanied by the following online resources:
For students:
Links to news stories and organizations
Exercises For lecturers:
PowerPoint slides
Solutions to exercises
Graphs from the book
List of Discussion Questions
Über den Autor
Nick Hanley, Professor of Environmental Economics, University of St Andrews, Jason Shogren, Stroock Professor of Natural Resource Conservation and Management, University of Wyoming, Ben White, Professor, School of Agriculture and Resource Economics, University of Western Australia
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • 1: Introduction: Economics and the Environment

  • 2: Markets and the Environment

  • 3: Incentives for Conservation

  • 4: Valuing the Environment: concepts and methods

  • 5: Cost-Benefit Analysis and Environmental Policy

  • 6: Environmental Risk and Behaviour

  • 7: Economic Growth, the Environment, and Sustainable Development

  • 8: Conflicts and Cooperation: Strategic Interactions

  • 9: The Economics of Non-Renewable Natural Resources

  • 10: The Economics of Renewable Resources: fisheries and forestry

  • 11: Trade and The Environment

  • 12: The Economics of Climate Change

  • 13: The Economics of Water Quality Improvement

  • 14: The Economics of Household Waste and Recycling

  • 15: Energy and the Environment

  • 16: Biodiversity

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
Fachbereich: Einzelne Wirtschaftszweige
Genre: Importe, Wirtschaft
Rubrik: Recht & Wirtschaft
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780198737230
ISBN-10: 0198737238
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Hanley, Nick
Shogren, Jason
White, Ben
Auflage: 3. Auflage
Hersteller: Oxford University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, Postfach:81 03 40, D-70567 Stuttgart, vertrieb@dbg.de
Abbildungen: 70 BW Line
Maße: 246 x 189 x 22 mm
Von/Mit: Nick Hanley (u. a.)
Erscheinungsdatum: 18.04.2019
Gewicht: 0,786 kg
Artikel-ID: 115354168

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