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UNINA9910451930703321 |
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Autore |
Hackett Steven C. <1960-> |
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Titolo |
Environmental and natural resources economics [[electronic resource] ] : theory, policy, and the sustainable society / / Steven C. Hackett |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Armonk, N.Y., : M.E. Sharpe, c2006 |
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ISBN |
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1-315-28993-8 |
1-280-91246-4 |
9786610912469 |
0-7656-2201-7 |
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Edizione |
[3rd ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (550 p.) |
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Classificazione |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Environmental economics |
Environmental policy |
Natural resources |
Sustainable development |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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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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Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Preface; Part I Theory and Fundamentals; 1 Introduction to Environmental and Natural Resources Economics; 2 Value Systems and Economic Systems; 3 The Economics of Market Allocation; 4 Externalities, Market Failures, and Policy Interventions; 5 The Economics of Natural Resource Systems, Part I: Theory and Concepts; Part II Policy; 6 The Economics of Natural Resource Systems, Part II: Marine Capture Fisheries; 7 Measurement and Analysis of Benefits and Costs; 8 The Political Economy of Environmental Regulation and Resource Management |
9 Motivating Regulatory Compliance: Monitoring, Enforcement, and Sanctions10 Creating Economic Incentives for Environmental Protection and Resource Management; 11 Global Climate Change: Science, Policy, and Economics; Part III Topics on the Economics of Sustainability; 12 Introduction to the Concept of Sustainability; 13 Recognizing Interdependencies and Thinking Long Term; 14 Sustainable Economic Development; 15 Issues in Sustainable Production and Consumption; |
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16 Issues in the Economics of Sustainable Local Communities; Glossary; Index; About the Author |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Providing an accessible treatment of the subject, including the economics of sustainability, this book includes the balanced coverage, and the integration of economics with science and public policy. It covers a chapter on global climate change to incorporate scientific information and evolving public policy. |
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