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Environmental and Natural Resources Economics

by Tietenberg, Tom; Lewis, Lynne

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9th

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9780131392571

ISBN10:

0131392573

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Hardcover

Pub. Date:

8/12/2011

Publisher(s):

Prentice Hall

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Summary

Environmental and Natural Resource Economics takes a policy-oriented approach, introducing economic theory in the context of debates and empirical work from the field. Readers will gain a global perspective of both environmental and natural resource economics.

Brief Table of Contents:

Visions of the Future
The Economic Approach: Property Rights, Externalities and Environmental Problems
Evaluating Trade-offs: Benefit-Cost Analysis and other Decision-Making Metrics
Valuing the Environment: Methods
Dynamic Efficiency and Sustainable Development
Depletable Resource Allocation: The Role of Longer Time Horizons, Substitutes and Extraction Cost
Energy: The Transition from Depletable to Renewable Resources
Recyclable Resources: Minerals, Paper, Bottles, and E-Waste
Replenishable but Depletable Resources: Water
A Locationally Fixed, Multipurpose Resource: Land
Reproducible Private-Property Resources: Agriculture and Food Security
Storable, Renewable Resources: Forests
Common-Pool Resources: Fisheries and Other Commercially Valuable Species
Economics of Pollution Control: An Overview
Stationary-Source Local and Regional Air Pollution
Climate Change
Mobile-Source Air Pollution
Water Pollution
Toxic Substances and Environmental Justice
The Quest for Sustainable Development
Population and Development
Visions of the Future Revisited

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