Description
Product ID: | 9780765624949 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Environmental and Natural Resources Economics |
Subtitle: | Theory, Policy, and the Sustainable Society |
Authors: | Author: Sahan T. M. Dissanayake, Steven Hackett |
Page Count: | 496 |
Subjects: | Environmental economics, Environmental economics, Agriculture, agribusiness and food production industries, Human geography, Environmental science, engineering and technology, Agricultural science, Agriculture & related industries, Human geography, Environmental science, engineering & technology, Agricultural science |
Description: | Extensively revised and updated, this popular text presents an accessible yet rigorous treatment of environmental and natural resources economics, including new advances in climate change and the economics of sustainability. The fourth edition now includes new figures and tables, definitions to assist the reader, and updated policy information. This innovative textbook integrates economics with science and public policy in a balanced and accessible way that will be appreciated by students from disciplines ranging from economics and natural resources management to environmental studies and energy policy. Extensively revised and updated, this popular text presents an accessible yet rigorous treatment of environmental and natural resources economics, including climate change and the economics of sustainability. Completely revised and updated, the fourth edition now includes new figures and tables, definitions to assist the reader, and updated policy information. New advances in the science, economics and policy approaches to climate change have been integrated into essentially all-new chapters on incentive regulation and global climate change. This innovative textbook integrates economics with science and public policy in a balanced and accessible way that will be appreciated by students from disciplines ranging from economics and natural resources management to environmental studies and energy policy. |
Imprint Name: | Routledge |
Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2010-06-15 |