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Environmental and natural resource economics : a contemporary approach / Jonathan M. Harris and Brian Roach.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Routledge, 2018.Edition: 4th EditionDescription: xx, 644 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781138659476 (hardback)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 333.7 23
LOC classification:
  • HC79.E5 HAR 2018
Contents:
Introduction: the economy and the environment -- Changing perspectives on the environment -- Resources, environment, and economic development -- Economic analysis of environmental issues -- The theory of environmental externalities -- Common property resources and public goods -- Resource allocation over time -- Valuing the environment -- Cost-benefit analysis -- Pollution: analysis and policy -- Ecological economics and environmental accounting -- Ecological economics: basic concepts -- National income and environmental accounting -- Energy, climate change, and greening the economy -- Energy: the great transition -- Global climate change: science and analysis -- Global climate change: policy responses -- The green economy -- Population, agriculture, and resources -- Population and the environment -- Agriculture, food and environment -- Resources : scarcity and abundance -- Renewable resource use : fisheries -- Ecosystem management : forest ecosystems -- Water systems -- Environment, trade, and development -- World trade and the environment -- Institutions for sustainable development -- Index.
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Books in General collection Books in General collection Mzuzu University Library and Learning Resources Centre HC 79 HAR 2018 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 029371 Available mZulm-029371
Books in General collection Books in General collection Mzuzu University Library and Learning Resources Centre HC 79 HAR 2018 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 029370 Available MzULM-029370

Revised edition of the authors' Environmental and natural resource economics, c2013.

Includes index.

Introduction: the economy and the environment -- Changing perspectives on the environment -- Resources, environment, and economic development -- Economic analysis of environmental issues -- The theory of environmental externalities -- Common property resources and public goods -- Resource allocation over time -- Valuing the environment -- Cost-benefit analysis -- Pollution: analysis and policy -- Ecological economics and environmental accounting -- Ecological economics: basic concepts -- National income and environmental accounting -- Energy, climate change, and greening the economy -- Energy: the great transition -- Global climate change: science and analysis -- Global climate change: policy responses -- The green economy -- Population, agriculture, and resources -- Population and the environment -- Agriculture, food and environment -- Resources : scarcity and abundance -- Renewable resource use : fisheries -- Ecosystem management : forest ecosystems -- Water systems -- Environment, trade, and development -- World trade and the environment -- Institutions for sustainable development -- Index.

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