Description |
xii, 377 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Contents |
1. Introduction ; Part I. Introduction to environmental economics: theoretical foundations : 2. Incorporating the environment into the economic system: introduction to ecological economics -- 3. How markets are supposed to work -- 4. Why markets fail ; Part II. Tools for environmental policy analysis : 5. Environmental valuation -- 6. Cost-benefit analysis -- 7.Cost-effectiveness analysis, impact analysis, and stakeholder analysis -- 8. Multi-criteria analysis ; Part III. Global environmental issues : 9. Population growth, resource use and the environment -- 10. Economic growth and the environment -- 11. Sustainable development -- 12. Green accounting and measurement of genuine saving -- 13. Assessment of global environmental trends and policy implications |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Environmental economics.
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Economic development -- Environmental aspects.
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Sustainable development -- Government policy.
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ISBN |
9812561234 |
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9812561234 (hbk.) |
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9789812561237 (hbk.) |
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