Environmental and Natural Resource Economics
(Sprache: Englisch)
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This Value Pack consists of Essential Guide to Marketing Planning, 1/e by Burk Wood and How to Write Essays and Assignments, 1/e by McMillan/Weyers (ISBN: 9781405886963)
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Chapter 1. Visions of the Future Introduction Future Environmental Challenges Meeting the Challenges How Will Societies Respond? The Role of Economics The Road Ahead Chapter 2. Valuing the Environment: Concepts Introduction The Human Environment Relationship Normative Criteria for Decision-Making Finding the Optimal Outcome Applying the Concepts Appendix: The Simple Mathematics of Dynamic Efficiency Chapter 3. Valuing the Environment: Methods Introduction Why Value the Environment? Valuing Benefits Cost-Effectiveness Analysis Impact Analysis Chapter 4. Property Rights, Externalities, and Environmental Problems Introduction Property Rights Externalities as a Source of Market Failure Improperly Designed Property Rights Systems Public Goods Imperfect Market Structures Divergence of Social and Private Discount Rates Government Failure The Pursuit of Efficiency An Efficient Role for Government Chapter 5. Dynamic Efficiency and Sustainable Development Introduction A Two-Period Model Defining Intertemporal Fairness Are Efficient Allocations Fair? Applying the Sustainability Criterion Implications for Environmental Policy Appendix: The Mathematics of the Two-Period Model Chapter 6. The Population Problem Introduction Historical Perspective Effects of Population Growth on Economic Development The Population/Environment Connection Effects of Economic Development on Population Growth The Economic Approach to Population Control Urbanization A Note on Using GIS to Map Population Data Chapter 7. The Allocation of Depletable and Renewable Resources: An Overview Introduction A Resource Taxonomy Efficient Intertemporal Allocations Market Allocations Appendix: Extensions of the Basic Depletable Resource Model Chapter 8. Energy: The Transition from Depletable to Renewable Resources Introduction Natural Gas: Price Controls Oil: The Cartel Problem Fossil Fuels: National Security and Climate Considerations The Other Depletable Sources: Unconventional Oil, Coal and Nuclear Electricity
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Energy Efficiency Transitioning to Renewables Chapter 9. Recyclable Resources: Minerals, Paper, Bottles, and E-Waste Introduction An Efficient Allocation of Recyclable Resources Factors Mitigating Resource Scarcity Market Imperfections Chapter 10. Replenishable but Depletable Resources: Water Introduction The Potential for Water Scarcity The Efficient Allocation of Scarce Water The Current Allocation System Potential Remedies GIS and Water Resources Chapter 11. Land Introduction The Economics of Land Allocation Sources of Inefficient Use and Conversion Special Problems in Developing Countries Innovative Market-Based Policy Remedies Chapter 12. Reproducible Private-Property Resources: Agriculture Introduction Global Scarcity Formulating the Global Scarcity Hypothesis Testing the Hypothesis The Role of Agricultural Policies A Summing Up Distribution of Food Resources Feast and Famine Cycles Chapter 13. Storable, Renewable Resources: Forests Introduction Characterizing Forest Harvesting Decisions Sources of Inefficiency Poverty and Debt Sustainable Forestry Public Policy Appendix: The Harvesting Decision: Forests Chapter 14. Common-Pool Resources: Fisheries and Other Commercially Valuable Species Introduction Efficient Allocations Appropriability and Market Solutions Public Policy Toward Fisheries Appendix: The Harvesting Decision: Fisheries Chapter 15. Economics of Pollution Control: An Overview Introduction A Pollutant Taxonomy Defining the Efficient Allocation of Pollution Market Allocation of Pollution Efficient Policy Responses Cost-Effective Policies for Uniformly Mixed Fund Pollutants Cost-Effective Policies for Nonuniformly Mixed Surface Pollutants Other Policy Dimensions Appendix: The Simple Mathematics of Cost-Effective Pollution Control Chapter 16. Stationary-Source Local Air Pollution Introduction Conventional Pollutants Innovative Approaches Chapter 17. Regional and Global Air Pollutants: Acid Rain and Atmospheric Modification Introduction Regional Pollutants Global Pollutant Chapter 18. Mobile-Source Air Pollution Introduction The Economics of Mobile-Source Pollution Policy Toward Mobile Sources An Economic and Political Assessment Chapter 19. Water Pollution Introduction Nature of Water Pollution Problems Traditional Water Pollution Control Policy Efficiency and Cost-Effectiveness Chapter 20. Toxic Substances Introduction Market Allocations and Toxic Substances Current Policy An Assessment of the Legal Remedies Chapter 21. Environmental Justice Introduction The Incidence of Hazardous Waste Siting Decisions The Incidence of Pollution Control Costs: Individual Industries The Generation of Pollutants The Incidence on Households Implications for Policy Chapter 22. Development, Poverty, and the Environment Introduction The Growth Process Energy Outlook for the Near Future The Growth-Development Relationship Growth and Poverty: The Industrialized Nations Poverty in the Less Industrialized Nations Chapter 23. The Quest for Sustainable Development Introduction Sustainability of Development Managing the Transition Chapter 24. Visions of the Future Revisited Addressing the Issues
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Autoren-Porträt von Tom Tietenberg, Lynne Lewis
Tom Tietenberg is the author or editor of eleven books (including Environmental and Natural Resource Economics, Eighth Edition, and Environmental Economics and Policy, Fifth Edition), as well as over one hundred articles and essays on environmental and natural resource economics. After receiving his PhD in economics from the University of Wisconsin at Madison in 1971, Tietenberg was elected President of the Association of Environmental and Natural Resource Economists (AERE) in 1987. He has consulted on environmental policy with the World Bank, the InterAmerican Development Bank, the Agency for International Development, and the Environmental Protection Agency, as well as several state and foreign governments. In 1992, Tietenberg spoke at the first Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and has lectured on sustainable development at many other conferences around the world. In 2006, he was designated one of six inaugural AERE Fellows. He is currently the Mitchell Family Economics Professor at Colby College, where his research focuses on the design and evaluation of economic incentive mechanisms for environmental protection and tradable permit systems for pollution control and fisheries management. Lynne Lewis is Chair of the economics department at Bates College where she teaches microeconomics, environmental economics, natural resource economics, and valuation. Lewis received her PhD in economics from the University of Colorado in 1994 after finishing a two-year dissertation fellowship at the Environmental and Societal Impacts Group at the National Center for Atmospheric Research. Her dissertation received the Universities Council on Water Resources (UCOWR) Dissertation Award in 1995. Currently, she is working on a research grant focused on valuing the potential benefits from dam removals and river restoration. She has also worked extensively on the economics of transboundary water resources, tradable permits for pollution control and the valuation of environmental
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amenities and disamenities within watersheds and coastal zones. She currently serves on the Board of the Natural Resources Council of Maine, the Penobscot River Science Steering Committee, and the Advisory Board of Mitchell Center for Environment and Watershed Research. She received the Friend of UCOWR award in 2005.
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Bibliographische Angaben
- Autoren: Tom Tietenberg , Lynne Lewis
- 2008, 8th International edition, 688 Seiten, Maße: 18,4 x 23,4 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: Addison-Wesley
- ISBN-10: 0321560469
- ISBN-13: 9780321560469
Sprache:
Englisch
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