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Economics for a Sustainable World
An Introduction to Natural Resource and Environmental Economics
Av Edward B. Barbier, Joanne C. Burgess
Häftad, 2025
854 kr
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Written for undergraduate students with little or no exposure to economics, this introductory textbook offers a new perspective on environmental economics for the 21st century. It explains how economics for a sustainable world requires a new approach: accepting that the economy is intrinsically …
Paradise Lost?
The Ecological Economics of Biodiversity
Av Edward B. Barbier, Joanne C. Burgess Barbier m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
1828 kr
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Originally published in 1994, Paradise Lost? is the outcome of a unique collaboration between economists and ecologists initiated by the Beijer Institute of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. The book examines how the loss of biodiversity is one of the most serious problems the world faces, and …
Paradise Lost?
The Ecological Economics of Biodiversity
Av Edward B. Barbier, Joanne C. Burgess Barbier m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
546 kr
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Originally published in 1994, Paradise Lost? is the outcome of a unique collaboration between economists and ecologists initiated by the Beijer Institute of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. The book examines how the loss of biodiversity is one of the most serious problems the world faces, and …
Economics of the Tropical Timber Trade
Av Edward B Barbier, Joanne C. Burgess Barbier m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
1828 kr
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Originally published in 1994, The Economics of the Tropical Timber Trade provides a detailed analysis of the economic linkages between the trade and forest degradation. Based on a report prepared for the ITTO, it looks current and future market conditions at the time of publication, and assesses …
Economics of the Tropical Timber Trade
Av Edward B Barbier, Joanne C. Burgess Barbier m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
546 kr
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Originally published in 1994, The Economics of the Tropical Timber Trade provides a detailed analysis of the economic linkages between the trade and forest degradation. Based on a report prepared for the ITTO, it looks current and future market conditions at the time of publication, and assesses …
Economics and Ecology
New frontiers and sustainable development
Inbunden, 1993
1094 kr
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In the Summer of 1991, Bob Carling, who was then Life Sciences Editor of Chapman & Hall, approached me over the possibility of producing an edited volume of works on economics and ecology. As we discussed the matter further, what became clear is that there is a growing literature on the' frontiers' …
Economics, Natural-Resource Scarcity and Development (Routledge Revivals)
Conventional and Alternative Views
Inbunden, 2013
2513 kr
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Global warming is an increasing problem, tropical forests are being wiped out and major upper watersheds are being degraded. Using insights provided by environmentalism, ecology and thermo-dynamics, this book – first published in 1989 – outlines an economic approach to the use of natural resources …
Economics, Natural-Resource Scarcity and Development (Routledge Revivals)
Conventional and Alternative Views
Häftad, 2014
633 kr
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Global warming is an increasing problem, tropical forests are being wiped out and major upper watersheds are being degraded. Using insights provided by environmentalism, ecology and thermo-dynamics, this book – first published in 1989 – outlines an economic approach to the use of natural resources …
After the Green Revolution
Sustainable Agriculture for Development
Av Gordon R. Conway, Edward B. Barbier
Häftad, 2013
750 kr
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'The Green Revolution' of the 60's and 70's produced immense gains in food cereal production in the Third World. But there are huge problems in the 'post-revolutionary' era: farmers with small or marginal holdings have benefited less than wealthier farmers; intensive mono-cropping has made …
Elephants, Economics and Ivory
Av Edward B. Barbier, Joanne C. Burgess m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
750 kr
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Ivory is big business, and in some parts of Africa elephants have been hunted almost to extinction in the quest for it. The losses to African economies have been catastrophic. Now there is an international ban on the trade and conservation is. the principal goal. This should be a matter for …
A Global Green New Deal
Rethinking the Economic Recovery
Häftad, 2010
475 kr
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Meeting the short run challenges of reviving the worldwide economy need not mean sacrificing long run economic and environmental sustainability. A Global Green New Deal (GGND) is an economic policy strategy for ensuring a more economically and environmentally sustainable world economic recovery. …
Capitalizing on Nature
Ecosystems as Natural Assets
Häftad, 2011
502 kr
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The basic unit of nature - the ecosystem - is a special form of wealth, which we can think of as a stock of natural capital. However, perhaps because this capital is free, we have tended to view it as limitless, abundant and always available for our use, exploitation and conversion. Capitalizing on …
Scarcity and Frontiers
How Economies Have Developed Through Natural Resource Exploitation
Häftad, 2010
444 kr
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Throughout much of history, a critical driving force behind global economic development has been the response of society to the scarcity of key natural resources. Increasing scarcity raises the cost of exploiting existing natural resources and creates incentives in all economies to innovate and …
A Global Green New Deal
Rethinking the Economic Recovery
Inbunden, 2010
1022 kr
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Meeting the short run challenges of reviving the worldwide economy need not mean sacrificing long run economic and environmental sustainability. A Global Green New Deal (GGND) is an economic policy strategy for ensuring a more economically and environmentally sustainable world economic recovery. …
Scarcity and Frontiers
How Economies Have Developed Through Natural Resource Exploitation
Inbunden, 2010
1329 kr
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Throughout much of history, a critical driving force behind global economic development has been the response of society to the scarcity of key natural resources. Increasing scarcity raises the cost of exploiting existing natural resources and creates incentives in all economies to innovate and …
Paradise Lost?
The Ecological Economics of Biodiversity
Av Carl Folke, Joanne C. Burgess Barbier m. fl.
E-bok, 2019
641 kr
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Originally published in 1994, Paradise Lost? is the outcome of a unique collaboration between economists and ecologists initiated by the Beijer Institute of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. The book examines how the loss of biodiversity is one of the most serious problems the world faces, and …
Paradise Lost?
The Ecological Economics of Biodiversity
Av Carl Folke, Joanne C. Burgess Barbier m. fl.
E-bok, 2019
641 kr
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Originally published in 1994, Paradise Lost? is the outcome of a unique collaboration between economists and ecologists initiated by the Beijer Institute of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. The book examines how the loss of biodiversity is one of the most serious problems the world faces, and …
Economics of the Tropical Timber Trade
Av Bruce Aylward, Joshua Bishop m. fl.
E-bok, 2021
641 kr
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Originally published in 1994, The Economics of the Tropical Timber Trade provides a detailed analysis of the economic linkages between the trade and forest degradation. Based on a report prepared for the ITTO, it looks current and future market conditions at the time of publication, and assesses …
Economics of the Tropical Timber Trade
Av Bruce Aylward, Joshua Bishop m. fl.
E-bok, 2021
627 kr
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Originally published in 1994, The Economics of the Tropical Timber Trade provides a detailed analysis of the economic linkages between the trade and forest degradation. Based on a report prepared for the ITTO, it looks current and future market conditions at the time of publication, and assesses …
Capitalizing on Nature
Ecosystems as Natural Assets
Inbunden, 2011
1033 kr
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The basic unit of nature - the ecosystem - is a special form of wealth, which we can think of as a stock of natural capital. However, perhaps because this capital is free, we have tended to view it as limitless, abundant and always available for our use, exploitation and conversion. Capitalizing on …
Natural Resources and Economic Development
Inbunden, 2019
2150 kr
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Why is natural resource exploitation not yielding greater benefits for the poor economies? In this second edition of his landmark book, Barbier explores this paradox in three parts. Part I gives a historical review of resource use and development, examining current theories that explain the …
Economics for a Sustainable World
An Introduction to Natural Resource and Environmental Economics
Av Edward B. Barbier, Joanne C. Burgess
Inbunden, 2025
2281 kr
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Written for undergraduate students with little or no exposure to economics, this introductory textbook offers a new perspective on environmental economics for the 21st century. It explains how economics for a sustainable world requires a new approach: accepting that the economy is intrinsically …
Economics for a Sustainable World
An Introduction to Natural Resource and Environmental Economics
Av Joanne C. Burgess, Edward B. Barbier
E-bok, 2025
750 kr
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Economics for a Sustainable World
An Introduction to Natural Resource and Environmental Economics
Av Joanne C. Burgess, Edward B. Barbier
E-bok, 2025
750 kr
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Elephants, Economics and Ivory
Av David W. Pearce, Timothy M. Swanson m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
813 kr
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Ivory is big business, and in some parts of Africa elephants have been hunted almost to extinction in the quest for it. The losses to African economies have been catastrophic. Now there is an international ban on the trade and conservation is. the principal goal. This should be a matter for …
Elephants, Economics and Ivory
Av David W. Pearce, Timothy M. Swanson m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
813 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Ivory is big business, and in some parts of Africa elephants have been hunted almost to extinction in the quest for it. The losses to African economies have been catastrophic. Now there is an international ban on the trade and conservation is. the principal goal. This should be a matter for …
After the Green Revolution
Sustainable Agriculture for Development
Av Edward B. Barbier, Gordon R. Conway
E-bok, 2013
864 kr
Lägg i varukorg
''The Green Revolution'' of the 60''s and 70''s produced immense gains in food cereal production in the Third World. But there are huge problems in the ''post-revolutionary'' era: farmers with small or marginal holdings have benefited less than wealthier farmers; intensive mono-cropping has made …
After the Green Revolution
Sustainable Agriculture for Development
Av Edward B. Barbier, Gordon R. Conway
E-bok, 2013
883 kr
Lägg i varukorg
''The Green Revolution'' of the 60''s and 70''s produced immense gains in food cereal production in the Third World. But there are huge problems in the ''post-revolutionary'' era: farmers with small or marginal holdings have benefited less than wealthier farmers; intensive mono-cropping has made …
Economics, Natural-Resource Scarcity and Development (Routledge Revivals)
Conventional and Alternative Views
E-bok, 2013
729 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Global warming is an increasing problem, tropical forests are being wiped out and major upper watersheds are being degraded. Using insights provided by environmentalism, ecology and thermo-dynamics, this book – first published in 1989 – outlines an economic approach to the use of natural …
