Environmental and natural resource economics : a contemporary approach
Harris, Jonathan M.
Environmental and natural resource economics : a contemporary approach Jonathan M. Harris and Brian Roach. - 4th Edition. - xx, 645 p. : ill.
Revised edition of the authors' Environmental and natural resource economics, c2013. Includes bibliographical refs
Introduction: the economy and the environment -- Changing perspectives on the environment -- Resources, environment, and economic development -- Economic analysis of environmental issues -- The theory of environmental externalities -- Common property resources and public goods -- Resource allocation over time -- Valuing the environment -- Cost-benefit analysis -- Pollution: analysis and policy -- Ecological economics and environmental accounting -- Ecological economics: basic concepts -- National income and environmental accounting -- Energy, climate change, and greening the economy -- Energy: the great transition -- Global climate change: science and analysis -- Global climate change: policy responses -- The green economy -- Population, agriculture, and resources -- Population and the environment -- Agriculture, food and environment -- Resources : scarcity and abundance -- Renewable resource use : fisheries -- Ecosystem management : forest ecosystems -- Water systems -- Environment, trade, and development -- World trade and the environment -- Institutions for sustainable development -- Index.
9781138659476 (hardback)
2016052353
Environmental economics.
Natural resources.
Environmental policy.
HC79 / .E5H37 2017
333.7
Environmental and natural resource economics : a contemporary approach Jonathan M. Harris and Brian Roach. - 4th Edition. - xx, 645 p. : ill.
Revised edition of the authors' Environmental and natural resource economics, c2013. Includes bibliographical refs
Introduction: the economy and the environment -- Changing perspectives on the environment -- Resources, environment, and economic development -- Economic analysis of environmental issues -- The theory of environmental externalities -- Common property resources and public goods -- Resource allocation over time -- Valuing the environment -- Cost-benefit analysis -- Pollution: analysis and policy -- Ecological economics and environmental accounting -- Ecological economics: basic concepts -- National income and environmental accounting -- Energy, climate change, and greening the economy -- Energy: the great transition -- Global climate change: science and analysis -- Global climate change: policy responses -- The green economy -- Population, agriculture, and resources -- Population and the environment -- Agriculture, food and environment -- Resources : scarcity and abundance -- Renewable resource use : fisheries -- Ecosystem management : forest ecosystems -- Water systems -- Environment, trade, and development -- World trade and the environment -- Institutions for sustainable development -- Index.
9781138659476 (hardback)
2016052353
Environmental economics.
Natural resources.
Environmental policy.
HC79 / .E5H37 2017
333.7