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Title Economic development and environmental sustainability : new policy options / edited by Ramón López and Michael A. Toman
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 486 pages) : illustrations
Series The initiative for policy dialogue series
Initiative for policy dialogue series.
Contents Natural capital, resource dependency, and poverty in developing countries : the problem of 'dualism within dualism' / Edward B. Barbier -- Measuring development prospects by 'greening' the national accounts / Kirk Hamilton and Rashid Hassan -- Impacts of macroeconomic policies on the environment, natural resources, and welfare in developing countries / Jon Strand and B. Gabriela Mundaca -- Political economy and natural resource use / Robert T. Deacon and Bernardo Mueller -- Structural adjustment and sustainable development / Ramón López -- Trade and the environment in developing economies / Brian R. Copeland and Sumeet Gulati -- Environmental policy instruments and institutions in developing countries / E. Somanathan and Thomas Sterner -- Energy, equity, and economic development / Douglas F. Barnes and Michael A. Toman -- Water institutional reforms in developing countries / R. Maria Saleth and Ariel Dinar -- Water quality issues in developing countries / Anil Markandya -- Urban air pollution, health, and policy instruments / Alan J. Krupnick -- The economics of terrestrial biodiversity conservation in developing nations / Heidi J. Albers and Paul Ferraro -- Conservation of tropical forests / Erwin Bulte and Stefanie Engel
Summary This collection of essays focuses on the importance of taking environmental issues into account in the process of development and poverty reduction. It deepens our understanding of environmental sustainability in a context of economic growth, putting sustainable development back on the agenda
Analysis Samfundsvidenskab Økonomi
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
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Subject Sustainable development.
Economic development -- Environmental aspects.
sustainable development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Development -- Sustainable Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Environmental Economics.
Economic development -- Environmental aspects
Sustainable development
Wirtschaftsentwicklung
Nachhaltigkeit
Umweltpolitik
Form Electronic book
Author López, Ramón, 1948-
Toman, Michael A.
LC no. 2006010274
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