Table of Contents: Principles of environmental economics and sustainability :

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Hussen, Ahmed M., (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2019.
Edition:	Fourth edition.
Subjects:	Environmental economics. Ecology. Environmental policy. Electronic books.
Online Access:	View fulltext via EzAccess

Table of Contents:

Introduction: what is environmental economics all about?
Environmental economics: foundational concepts, theories and perspectives
The natural environment and the human economy : the neoclassical economic perspective
The natural environment and the human economy : an ecological perspective
Tradeoffs : economic activity versus enviornmental quality
The environment : pollution control, policy instruments, valuation, and project evaluation
The economic theory of pollution control : the optimal level of pollution
The economics of environmental regulations : emission standards and effluent charges
The economics of environmental regulation : transferable emission credits and the macroeconomic effects of environmental regulation
Economic valuation of environmental goods and services
Framework for the appraisal of environmental projects : cost-benefit analysis and others
An emerging environmental reality
The economics of climate change
Limit to growth and sustainability in theory and practice
Biophysical limits to economic growth : malthusian perspectives
Biophysical limits to economic growth : the neoclassical economic perspective
The economics of sustainability
Green accounting and alternative and alternarive indicators of sustainablity
The business case for environmental sustainability
Appendix A: Resource scarcity, economic efficiency and markets : how the inviisible hand works
Appendix B: The developmen.