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Urban and environmental economics : an introduction /
The importance of the built environment to environmental protection is well established, with strict environmental regulations now a feature of the working lives of planners, contractors, building designers, and quantity surveyors alike. Those new to, or preparing to join this industry must have an...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY :
Routledge,
2013.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- What is urban and environmental economics?
- Perspectives in urban and environmental economics
- The built and natural environment according to economists
- The basic economic problem in shared spaces
- Limits to growth: balancing space and resources
- Market forces: demand and supply
- Failure of the market and externalities
- Cost-benefit analysis and discounting
- Macro-economic considerations
- Macro-economic objectives and policy tools
- Shared urban space: themes and application
- Environmental resources and use in urban space
- Policy and contemporary challenges.