Building a Green Economy : Perspectives from Ecological Economics /
"Humanity is at a crossroads in our pathway to future prosperity, and our next steps will impact our long-term sustainability immensely. In this timely volume, leading ecological economics scholars offer a variety of perspectives on building a green economy. Grounded in a critique of convention...
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Idioma: | Inglés |
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East Lansing :
Michigan State University Press,
[2013]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Building a green economy: the case for an economic paint job / Robert B. Richardson
- Taking ecological economics seriously: it's the biosphere stupid / David Korten
- Beyond the ivory tower: why progress needs more ecological economists to actively engage / Kristen A. Sheeran
- Ruin and recovery: the economics of Michigan's natural resources / David Dempsey
- Noble savages or consummate consumers: the behavioural ecology of building a green conservation future / Bobbi S. Low
- Green Keynesianism: beyond standard growth paradigms / Jonathan Farley and Skyler Perkins
- The evolution of ego n' empathy: progress in forming the centrepeice for ecological economic theory / William M. Hayes and Gary D. Lynne
- Civic empowerment in an age of corporate excess / Ed Lorenz
- Environmental justice challenges for ecosystem service valuation / Matthew A. Weber
- Assessing the trade-offs for an urban green economy / Myrna Hall (and 3 others)
- Green jobs: who benefits? Demographic forecasting of job creation in U.S. gren job studies / Kyle Gracey
- Great lakes, great debates: facilitating public engagement on offshore wind energy using the delphi inquiry approach / Erik Nordman (and 3 others)
- Endogenous environmental discounting and climate-economy modelling / Philip Sirianni
- A genuine metric for assessing business sustainability / Matthew P.H. Taylor (and 4 others)
- The case for "improvement" in corporate sustainability indicators / Richard Grogan
- Evolutions in methods and technology for research in pro-environmental behaviour / Douglas L. Bessette and Robert B. Richardson.