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Climate change, climate science and economics : prospects for an alternative energy future / / G. Cornelis Van Kooten
| Climate change, climate science and economics : prospects for an alternative energy future / / G. Cornelis Van Kooten |
| Autore | Van Kooten G. C (Gerrit Cornelis) |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dodrecht, : Springer, 2012, c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (484 p.) |
| Disciplina |
363.738745
621.042 |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Economic aspects
Renewable energy sources |
| ISBN |
1-283-63428-7
9786613946737 94-007-4988-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Weather and the Instrumental Record -- 3. Climate Science and Paleoclimatology -- 4. Emission Scenarios and Climate Modeling -- 5. Alternative Explanations -- 6. How Economists Measure Wellbeing: Social Cost-Benefit Analysis -- 7. Economic Assessment of the Damages Caused by Global Warming -- 8. Implementing Policy -- 9. Avoiding Emissions Reduction: Terrestrial Carbon Sinks -- 10. Economic Growth, Energy and Climate Change -- 11. Electricity Markets and Wind Energy -- 12. Climate Change Policy Encounters the Real World -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910437951103321 |
Van Kooten G. C (Gerrit Cornelis)
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| Dodrecht, : Springer, 2012, c2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Land resource economics and sustainable development [[electronic resource] ] : economic policies and the common good / / G. Cornelis van Kooten
| Land resource economics and sustainable development [[electronic resource] ] : economic policies and the common good / / G. Cornelis van Kooten |
| Autore | Van Kooten G. C (Gerrit Cornelis) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Vancouver, : UBC Press, c1993 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (462 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.7/15 |
| Soggetto topico |
Land use - Economic aspects
Land use - Planning Sustainable development Conservation of natural resources Common good |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-22584-0
9786613225849 0-7748-5487-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454506803321 |
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Van Kooten G. C (Gerrit Cornelis)
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| Vancouver, : UBC Press, c1993 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Land resource economics and sustainable development [[electronic resource] ] : economic policies and the common good / / G. Cornelis van Kooten
| Land resource economics and sustainable development [[electronic resource] ] : economic policies and the common good / / G. Cornelis van Kooten |
| Autore | Van Kooten G. C (Gerrit Cornelis) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Vancouver, : UBC Press, c1993 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (462 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.7/15 |
| Soggetto topico |
Land use - Economic aspects
Land use - Planning Sustainable development Conservation of natural resources Common good |
| ISBN |
1-283-22584-0
9786613225849 0-7748-5487-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front Matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Theoretical Considerations -- The Concept of Rent: Is Land Unique? -- The Theory of Welfare Measurement -- Property Rights, Market Failure, Externality, and Environmental Economics -- Project Evaluation and Economic Development -- Social Cost-Benefit Analysis: Evaluation of Resource Development Projects -- Input-Output Models for Regional and Community Development -- Valuing Nonmarket Benefits -- Land Use and Sustainable Development -- Conservation, Sustainable Development, and Preservation -- Economics of Global Climatic Change -- Economics of Soil Conservation -- Economics of Land-Use Planning and Control -- Efficiency and Equity in Land-Use Planning -- Land Preservation and Conservation -- Control over Water in Agriculture: Economics of Irrigation and Wetlands Preservation -- Economics of Public Land Management -- Economics and Management of Public Forestlands -- Economics and Public Rangeland Management -- Management of Public Lands for Multiple Use -- Conclusions -- Ethics and Land Resource Economics -- Notes -- References and Suggested Readings -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782638003321 |
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Van Kooten G. C (Gerrit Cornelis)
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| Vancouver, : UBC Press, c1993 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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