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Sustainability Economics : an Introduction.
The book is a concise introduction to an emerging field within economics. Drawing on numerous disciplines, including environmental science, environmental and ecological economics and optimal growth theory, sustainability remains a hazy and complex subject. The author set out with two objectives: one...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Sustainability Economics: An introduction; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction: What's economics got to do with it?; Part 1 Ecological sustainability: How much nature do we need?; 2 How much nature do we have?; 3 How much nature do we need?: Can we sustain its use?; 4 What should we do about it?; Part 2 Economic sustainability: How much for nature?; 5 What is the value of nature?; 6 Accounting for economic sustainability; 7 What should we do about it?; 8 Bridging the gap: Ecological and environmental economics.
- Part 3 Sustainable development: What else do we need?9 A cure-all paradigm?; 10 What should we do about it?; 11 Some conclusions: What is countable? What counts? What should we do about it?; References; Author index; Subject index; Appendix: Historical perspective of eco-nomics.