Ecological economics : an introduction

By: Common, MickContributor(s): Stagl, SigridMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005Description: xxxii, 560 p. : illustrationsISBN: 0521816459 ; 9780521816458 ; 0521016703 ; 9780521016704Subject(s): Environmental economics | Ecology -- Economic aspectsDDC classification: 333.7
Contents:
An introduction to ecological economics -- I: Interdependent systems -- The environment -- Humans in the environment -- some history -- The economy in the environment -- a conceptual framework -- II: Economic activity -- Economic accounting -- Economic growth and human well-being -- Economic growth and the environment -- Exchange and markets -- Limits to markets -- III: Governance -- Determining policy objectives 00 Environmental policy instruments -- IV: The international dimension -- A world of nation states -- Climate change -- Biodiversity loss.
Summary: "Taking as their starting point the interdependence of the economy and the natural environment, Common and Stagl build on insights from both economics and ecological sciences to provide a clear and comprehensive introduction to the emerging field of ecological economics."--Jacket.
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An introduction to ecological economics --
I: Interdependent systems --
The environment --
Humans in the environment --
some history --
The economy in the environment --
a conceptual framework --
II: Economic activity --
Economic accounting --
Economic growth and human well-being --
Economic growth and the environment --
Exchange and markets --
Limits to markets --
III: Governance --
Determining policy objectives 00 Environmental policy instruments --
IV: The international dimension --
A world of nation states --
Climate change --
Biodiversity loss.

"Taking as their starting point the interdependence of the economy and the natural environment, Common and Stagl build on insights from both economics and ecological sciences to provide a clear and comprehensive introduction to the emerging field of ecological economics."--Jacket.

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