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The Economics of Natural Hazards
Edited by Howard Kunreuther, Adam Rose
‘Given the recent events and the ever present risk of natural hazards, this book edited by Kunreuther and Rose is a timely and useful contribution. . . this book is a worthwhile contribution to the Elgar reference collection and is compl... -
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Voluntary Approaches in Climate Policy
Edited by Andrea Baranzini, Philippe Thalmann
‘While in the context of pure environmental economic theory, national policies and cross-country evaluations by several international organizations voluntary agreements have been repeatedly assessed, an in-depth economic evaluation of vo... -
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Shrimp Farming and Mangrove Loss in Thailand
Edited by Edward B. Barbier, Suthawan Sathirathai
‘. . . essential reading for all who are interested in the ecological and environmental consequences of shrimp farming and its social impacts.’ – Clem Tisdell, Aquaculture Economics and Management In many tropical countries, mangrove fo...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Economic Instruments of Pollution Control in an Imperfect World
Tingsong Jiang
‘This important book by Dr Tingsong Jiang presents a framework for analysing the policies needed to tackle China’s myriad of local as well as global environmental problems. It is a rigorous and innovative volume covering theoretical and ... -
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Global Warming and the Asian Pacific
Edited by Ching-Cheng Chang, Robert Mendelsohn, Daigee Shaw
‘This well structured volume covers an important topic in a timely and comprehensive manner. The editors have brought together a knowledgeable and distinguished team of writers, who clearly articulate the Asia Pacific viewpoint on climat...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Economics of Water Management in Developing Countries
Edited by Phoebe Koundouri, Panos Pashardes, Timothy M. Swanson, Anastasios Xepapadeas
‘This book contains a good collection of articles about the economics and political economy of water management. . . This theoretical work is innovative and worth exploring especially when it is put in the context of problems and policie... -
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Negotiating Environmental Change
Edited by Frans Berkhout, Melissa Leach, Ian Scoones
‘An aphrodisiac to the tepid response of positivist social science. People are not merely actors, perpetrators and victims, in an environmental drama. The critical social theorists in this book constructively show us how people are impro...eBook:Find out more$54.40
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Research in Corporate Sustainability
Edited by Sanjay Sharma, Mark Starik
可持续发展管理已经成为creasingly accepted worldwide by corporate, public, and non-profit organizations as vital to the continued existence and development of both these organizations and their natural and soci...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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The Economic Valuation of the Environment and Public Policy
Noboru Hidano
‘I appreciate this book’s blend between theory and applications. It contains an informative review of the development of the theory of the hedonic price technique as well as an insightful analysis of the econometrics of the approach. Nob...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Status, Growth and the Environment
Kjell Arne Brekke, Richard B. Howarth
“经济学偶尔承认,但usually ignored, the common sense truth that human well-being depends on many things other than absolute consumption or wealth. Key among these is the status gained from prosperity relative to ... -
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Implementing Sustainable Development
Edited by Hussein Abaza, Andrea Baranzini
‘A multidisciplinary compilation bringing together 12 studies from around the world. Each chapter emphasises the necessity for integrated assessment and evaluation of environmental and development strategies when designing sustainable de...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Globalisation and Sustainable Development in Latin America
Edited by Suranjit Kumar Saha, David Parker
‘When a book expands the frame through which I see the world, I consider it a worthwhile read. Such was the case with Globalisation and Sustainable Development in Latin America.’ – Patricia A Wilson, Journal of Planning Education and Res...