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UNINA9910150228003321 |
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Autore |
Perman Roger <1949-> |
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Titolo |
Natural resource and environmental economics / / Roger Perman [and four others] |
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Harlow, England : , : Pearson Education Limited, , [2011] |
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©2011 |
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Edizione |
[Fourth edition.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xxx, 712 pages) : illustrations (some colour) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Environmental economics |
Natural resources - Management |
Sustainable development |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Prevised edition entered under author: Perman, Roger, 1949- |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Part I Foundations -- ch. 1. An introduction to natural resource and environmental economics -- ch. 2. The origins of the sustainability problem -- ch. 3. Ethics, economics and the environment -- ch. 4. Welfare economics and the environment -- Part II Environmental pollution -- ch. 5. Pollution control: targets -- ch. 6. Pollution control: instruments -- ch. 7. Pollution policy with imperfect information -- ch. 8. Economy-wide modelling -- ch. 9. International environmental problems -- ch. 10. Trade and the environment -- Part III Project appraisal -- ch. 11. Cost-benefit analysis -- ch. 12. Valuing the environment -- ch. 13. Irreversibility, risk and uncertainty -- Part IV Natural resource exploitation -- ch. 14. The efficient and optimal use of natural resources -- ch. 15. The theory of optimal resource extraction: non-renewable resources -- ch. 16. Stock pollution problems -- ch. 17. Renewable resources -- ch. 18. Forest resources -- ch. 19. Accounting for the environment |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Now in its fourth edition, Natural Resources and Environmental Economics, provides comprehensive and contemporary analysis of the major areas of natural resource and environmental economics. All chapters have been fully updated in light of new developments and changes in the subject, and provide a balance of theory, applications |
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