New Horizons in Environmental Economics series – serie
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Climate Change and the Economics of the World’s Fisheries
Examples of Small Pelagic Stocks
Av Rögnvaldur Hannesson, Manuel Barange m. fl.
Inbunden, 2006
2252 kr
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To date, research on the economic implications of climate change on fisheries has been both limited and fragmented. The contributors to this volume remedy the lack of attention by investigating the economic consequences of pelagic fish fluctuations in the recent past in order to understand how to …
Designing Effective Environmental Regimes
The Key Conditions
Inbunden, 1999
2011 kr
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This book focuses on the impact and design of international environmental regimes which are established to preserve natural resources and reduce environmental degradation. The author addresses such regimes from both a conceptual and theoretical point of view as well as using comparative empirical …
Environmental Networks
A Framework for Economic Decision-Making and Policy Analysis
Av Kanwalroop K. Dhanda, Anna Nagurney m. fl.
Inbunden, 1999
2569 kr
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This original book presents a new basis for environmental policymaking: environmental networks. This framework graphically simplifies the analysis of environmental problems and emphasizes the spatial nature of economic activity and pollution dispersion.The book first discusses the foundations of …
Economic Value of Water Quality
Av John C. Bergstrom, Kevin J. Boyle m. fl.
Inbunden, 2001
1751 kr
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The authors of this in-depth study describe the theory and techniques that can be applied to the specific case of valuing potable water provided by groundwater supplies. The theory and techniques can be extended to valuing drinking water provided by surface water supplies, and also to valuing …
Valuing Nature with Travel Cost Models
A Manual
Inbunden, 2000
1946 kr
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Increasingly, natural environments are being changed by our activities, and potential human uses of natural resources are often incompatible with environmental protection goals. Travel cost models supply economic information to estimate values in environmental decision-making that otherwise are not …
Water Management in the 21st Century
The Allocation Imperative
Inbunden, 1999
1838 kr
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The challenge to manage the allocation of water efficiently and equably will become a dominant theme of the new millennium. At a time when the cost of obtaining fresh water is rising throughout the globe, Terence Lee analyses the means for establishing and operating effective water markets. He …
Trade and the Environment
Selected Essays of Alistair M. Ulph
Inbunden, 1999
2195 kr
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Alistair Ulph has made a major contribution to the literature on trade-environment issues. This impressive book gathers together a selection of his most influential papers covering the last eight years, paying special attention to strategic environmental policy and its implications.The book …
Making the Environment Count
Selected Essays of Alan Randall
Av Alan Randall
Inbunden, 1999
1999 kr
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Making the Environment Count brings together, in one accessible volume, an outstanding selection of Alan Randall's essays published over the past 30 years. It explores ideas on making the environment count from a conceptual perspective and addresses a range of topics pertinent to the study of …
International Yearbook of Environmental and Resource Economics 1999/2000
A Survey of Current Issues
Av Henk Folmer, Tom Tietenberg
Inbunden, 1999
3138 kr
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This major annual publication is an authoritative state-of-the-art survey of current issues in environmental and resource economics written by the leading academics in the field.The discipline of environmental and resource economics has undergone a rapid evolution over the past three decades with …
Controlling Air Pollution in China
Risk Valuation and the Definition of Environmental Policy
Av Therese Feng
Inbunden, 1999
2114 kr
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Rapid economic growth in China has been fueled by, and continues to stimulate, a huge demand for power, posing significant challenges to local, regional and international atmospheric environments. This timely book assesses this environmental risk and considers the efficient design of environmental …
International Yearbook of Environmental and Resource Economics 1998/1999
A Survey of Current Issues
Av Tom Tietenberg, Henk Folmer
Häftad, 1999
862 kr
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This major annual publication is an authoritative state-of-the-art survey of current issues in environmental and resource economics written by the leading academics in the field.The discipline of environmental and resource economics has undergone a rapid evolution over the past three decades with …
International Yearbook of Environmental and Resource Economics 1999/2000
A Survey of Current Issues
Av Henk Folmer, Tom Tietenberg
Häftad, 2000
707 kr
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This major annual publication is an authoritative state-of-the-art survey of current issues in environmental and resource economics written by the leading academics in the field.The discipline of environmental and resource economics has undergone a rapid evolution over the past three decades with …
Sustainable Agriculture in Brazil
Economic Development and Deforestation
Inbunden, 1999
1751 kr
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This book explores the relationship between the land use choices of small-scale farmers and the rate of deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon. Although sustainable agriculture was introduced to the Amazon area about 10 years ago, it has been adopted by only a few farmers. Jill L. Caviglia analyses …
Does Environmental Policy Work?
The Theory and Practice of Outcomes Assessment
Av David E. Ervin, James R. Kahn m. fl.
Inbunden, 2003
1910 kr
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At the beginning of the twenty-first century, a growing struggle has arisen between those who would like to repeal existing environmental policy and those who would like to see greater environmental protection. On both sides, however, many of the arguments remain grounded in ideology. This book …
Trade Liberalisation, Economic Growth and the Environment
Inbunden, 2000
1804 kr
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This book analyses and quantifies the environmental impact of two closely related phenomena: economic growth and trade liberalisation. Previous work in this area tends to address only the impact of trade or economic growth on the environment, yet, as Matthew Cole shows, the two are inextricably …
Political Economy of Environmental Taxes
Inbunden, 1999
1893 kr
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Environmental taxes are considered one of the most attractive environmental policy instruments. However, many problems still prevent their widespread implementation. This impressive book offers a comprehensive, global and innovative treatment of the environmental tax issue. The author provides …
Spatial Environmental and Resource Economics
Selected Essays of Charles D. Kolstad
Inbunden, 2000
2818 kr
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Space plays a central role in environmental and resource economics and yet spatial economics has received surprisingly little attention in the literature. This collection of Charles Kolstad's writings on spatial environmental and resource economics from the past two decades aims to fill this …
Political Economy of Environmental Protectionism
Av Achim Körber
Inbunden, 2000
1751 kr
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In this book, Achim Korber carefully examines the influence of environmental policy on trade policy. He explores environmental protectionism and models it using public choice theory.The author focuses on:a theoretical analysis of ecological protectionism and the potential misuse of environmental …
Institutions, Transaction Costs and Environmental Policy
Institutional Reform for Water Resources
Av Ray Challen
Inbunden, 2000
1941 kr
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Conventional economic analysis of property rights in natural resources is too narrow and restrictive to allow for effective comparisons between alternative institutional structures. In this book, a conceptual framework is developed for the analysis of these structures with illustrative application …
Choice Modelling Approach to Environmental Valuation
Av Jeff Bennett, Russell Blamey
Inbunden, 2001
2011 kr
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Choice Modelling is a technique that has recently emerged as a means of estimating the demand for environmental goods and the benefits and costs associated with them. The aims of the book are fourfold:to introduce the technique in the environmental contextto demonstrate its use in a range of case …
Environmental Economics and Public Policy
Selected Papers of Robert N. Stavins, 1988–1999
Inbunden, 2000
3049 kr
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Robert N. Stavins has emerged as one of the most influential voices in environmental economics over the last decade and a half. These 23 essays on environmental economics and policy, written by Professor Stavins and his co-authors over the period 1988-1999, originally appeared in a diverse set of …
International Yearbook of Environmental and Resource Economics 2000/2001
A Survey of Current Issues
Av Tom Tietenberg, Henk Folmer
Inbunden, 2000
3047 kr
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There has been an explosion in the literature and research on environmental and resource economics in recent years. This major annual publication provides a cutting-edge survey of current research by the leading experts in the field. The latest Yearbook includes contributions on:economics and the …
Economic Theories of International Environmental Cooperation
Av Carsten Helm
Inbunden, 2000
1803 kr
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To deal effectively with transboundary environmental problems such as climate change, it is important to have an idea of the model for an 'efficient' and 'fair' policy. An understanding of the strategic interactions involved in the international decision-making process is also essential. Carsten …
Designing International Environmental Agreements
Incentive Compatible Strategies for Cost-effective Cooperation
Inbunden, 2000
1818 kr
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The international character of today's most pressing environmental problems has become a key challenge for environmental policy making. As regulation by a supranational authority is not a realistic option at present, policymakers have to rely on decentralized approaches to the management of …
Sustainable Small-scale Forestry
Socio-economic Analysis and Policy
Av S. R. Harrison, J. L. Herbohn m. fl.
Inbunden, 2000
2114 kr
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Recent years have seen a rapid growth of interest in farm, community and other small-scale forestry activities. Small-scale private forestry has social benefits which, together with the withdrawal of forest resources from the timber industry, are considered a strong imperative for government …
Economic Growth and Environmental Policy
A Theoretical Approach
Inbunden, 2000
2017 kr
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The use of dynamic models to address the problem of environmental degradation is central to environmental policy because decisions taken now affect not only the current generation but have a profound impact on the future. In this innovative book, Frank Hettich uses dynamic modelling to study the …
International Yearbook of Environmental and Resource Economics 2000/2001
A Survey of Current Issues
Av Tom Tietenberg, Henk Folmer
Häftad, 2001
671 kr
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There has been an explosion in the literature and research on environmental and resource economics in recent years. This major annual publication provides a cutting-edge survey of current research by the leading experts in the field. The latest Yearbook includes contributions on:economics and the …
Principles of Environmental and Resource Economics
A Guide for Students and Decision-Makers: Second Edition
Häftad, 2001
940 kr
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This thoroughly revised and updated edition of a classic text provides a comprehensive, non-technical overview of the principles of environmental and resource economics. The distinguished group of authors offers both an introduction to the economic causes and consequences of environmental and …
Game Theory and International Environmental Cooperation
Inbunden, 2001
2546 kr
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Since there is no supranational institution which can enforce international environmental agreements (IEAs), international cooperation proves difficult in practice. Global emissions exhibit negative externalities in countries other than that of their origin and hence there is a high interdependence …
Global Emissions Trading
Key Issues for Industrialized Countries
Av Suzi Kerr
Inbunden, 2000
2011 kr
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Issues surrounding Annex I trading - the trading of greenhouse gas emissions among industrialized countries under the Kyoto Protocol to the Framework Convention on Climate Change - comprise the central theme of this collection, which offers an integrated discussion of the practical, economic and …