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Anderson, David A.

Environmental Economics and Natural Resource Management - Mason, Ohio : South-Western/Thomson, ©2004. - xvi, 400 pages : illustrations ;

Includes index

pt. I. Building a Foundation --
Ch. 1. The Big Picture --
Ch. 2. Efficiency and Choice --
Ch. 3. Market Failure --
Ch. 4. Trade-offs and the Economy --
Ch. 5. Morals and Motivation --
pt. II. Issues and Approaches --
Ch. 6. Environmental Quality --
Ch. 7. Energy --
Ch. 8. Sustainability --
Ch. 9. Biodiversity and Valuation --
Ch. 10. International and Global Issues --
pt. III. Policy and Procedure --
Ch. 11. Natural Resource Management: Renewable Resources --
Ch. 12. Natural Resource Management: Depletable and Replenishable Resources --
Ch. 13. The Role of Government --
Ch. 14. Perspectives on Environmental Policy --
Ch. 15. Population, Poverty, and Economic Growth --
Ch. 16. Environmental Dispute Resolution.


Author David Anderson offers a comprehensive, applied, policy-oriented text to provide students with a solid economic foundation that should allow them to better evaluate the pressing environmental issues. The mathematics in the text is algebra-based.

ISBN: 9780324133820 0324133820

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Environmental economics.
Natural resources -- Management.

Dewey Class. No.: 333.7 / AND