Description |
xi, 440 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Contents |
pt. 1. Sustainable Development. 1. Environment and Development: An Overview. 2. The Concept of Sustainable Development. 3. Fairness and Time. 4. Measuring Sustainable Development. 5. Evaluating Environmental Damage and Benefits -- pt. 2. Resource Degradation: Causes and Policy Responses. 6. Population, Resources, and Environment. 7. Policy Failure: Pricing below Private Cost. 8. Market Failure: Social Pricing Distortions. 9. Planning Failure: Socialist Planning and the Environment. 10. Property Rights Failure and Renewable Resources. 11. Poverty, Income Distribution, and Environment -- pt. 3. International Environmental Issues. 12. World Markets and Natural Resource Degradation. 13. Transfrontier Environmental Issues. 14. Managing Global Resources |
Analysis |
Economic development |
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International comparisons |
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Natural resources |
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Overseas item |
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Sustainable development |
Notes |
Includes index |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 399-[426]) and index |
Subject |
Economic development -- Environmental aspects.
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Environmental policy -- Economic aspects.
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Sustainable development.
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Author |
Warford, Jeremy J.
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World Bank.
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LC no. |
92039551 |
ISBN |
0195208811 |
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