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Environmental Economics [electronic resource] : Theory and Policy in Equilibrium / by Hans Wiesmeth.

By: Wiesmeth, Hans [author.].
Contributor(s): SpringerLink (Online service).
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Springer Texts in Business and Economics: Publisher: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2012Description: XX, 308 p. online resource.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9783642245145.Subject(s): Economics | Environmental sciences | Environmental economics | Economics/Management Science | Environmental Economics | Environment, generalDDC classification: 333.7 Online resources: Click here to access online
Contents:
Introduction -- Part I: The Environmental Movement -- Part II: Theoretical Environmental Economics -- Part III: Environmental Policy -- Part IV: The Environment in the Globalized World -- Index.
In: Springer eBooksSummary: This text provides an analysis and investigation of the most essential areas of environmental theory and policy, including international environmental problems. The approach is based on standard theoretical tools, in particular equilibrium analysis, and aims to demonstrate how economic principles can help to understand environmental issues and guide policymakers. Current topics including climate change, overfishing and integrated approaches to environmental policies are carefully analyzed in this framework, and a multitude of practical examples from various parts of the world is presented.
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Introduction -- Part I: The Environmental Movement -- Part II: Theoretical Environmental Economics -- Part III: Environmental Policy -- Part IV: The Environment in the Globalized World -- Index.

This text provides an analysis and investigation of the most essential areas of environmental theory and policy, including international environmental problems. The approach is based on standard theoretical tools, in particular equilibrium analysis, and aims to demonstrate how economic principles can help to understand environmental issues and guide policymakers. Current topics including climate change, overfishing and integrated approaches to environmental policies are carefully analyzed in this framework, and a multitude of practical examples from various parts of the world is presented.

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