Environmental economics

In anticipation of the UN Conference of the Law of the Sea taking place in 1973, Dr Kasahara and Dr Burke of the University of Washington first published North Pacific Fisheries Management earlier that year.

Biofuel Cells: The Design and Application of Biological Catalysts presents a detailed examination of biofuel cells, from their fundamentals and basic principles through to the latest technological, materials, and bioengineering developments.

This book investigates the role of climate-induced innovation and climate change mitigation technologies in reducing the negative impact of climate change.

This book, originally published in 1974, examines the changes that took place in the market position of the coal industry in the twentieth century.

Dies ist das begleitende Arbeitsbuch zum Lehrbuch "Grundlagen der Mikroökonomik".

Agricultural Investment and Productivity provides a deep and systematic look at the opportunities for and constraints to investments in sustainable agriculture in East Africa, offering important insights into what works and how to analyze agricultural investments in one of the poorest regions of the world.

This book explores China's low-carbon consumption in the context of residential behaviour, corporate practices and policy Implication.

Explores how the law of the sea can develop in support of the objectives of the United Nations climate regime.

Representing a new development in the study of Qur'anic text, this book tackles the issue of Qur'anic text structure by fusing the fields of linguistics and Qur'anic studies.

The rapid rise of China and India is reshaping our global economic and environmental systems-raising major issues of stability, governance, and sustainability.

Economic dimensions have been somewhat neglected in research on nature policy and management of marine ecosystem exploitation.

Greenhouse gas (GHG) offsets have long been promoted as an important element of a comprehensive climate policy approach.

This title was first published in 2000.

This book discusses climate change from an academic point of view centered on and from Latin America.

This book is about joint implementation.

This book argues that current economist theories do not take into account the socially constructed nature of the debate surrounding the environment and environmental policy.

Population ageing has been going on for many decades, but population shrinking is a rather new phenomenon.

Coordination of land use and transport is one of the most important issues in urban planning from the viewpoint of transport infrastructure supply and amenity in urban space.

This book investigates the consequences of redundant state and federal environmental regulations in the United States.

This book explores the role of law and policy in circular economy transitions and their impacts on justice, including on distributional equity and recognition and procedural rights, especially for people already marginalised under the current dominant economic system.

This book explores radical dissent from orthodox mainstream economics, and sets out a theoretically grounded vision for the emerging paradigm of social ecological economics.

Since the 'environmental revolution' began in the late 1960s, economists have done a lot of work in the field of economic theory-building on the preservation of nature.

There isn't one conversation about animal ethics.

Permit trading is an environmental policy instrument that has received increasing levels of attention over recent years.

Future farm managers need a range of tools and knowledge to run successful businesses, and this accessible textbook provides the required foundations from economics and management, applied to the farm context.

Since the turn of the millennium, more than one million people have been killed and 2.

The potential conflict among economic and ecological goals has formed the central fault line of environmental politics in the United States and most other countries since the 1970s.

In the fight against climate change, the world cannot wait for some hoped-for perfect solution in the future.

Chronology of Venezuelan Oil (1969) covers all aspects of the Venezuelan petroleum industry's historical evolution: technical, legal, economic, social and political to create a reference source for scholars, teachers, executives, professionals and technicians, as well as students of the industry.

Asia must be at the center of the global fight against climate change.

This book assesses both the effectiveness and efficiency of implemented Economic Policy Instruments (EPIs) in order to achieve water policy goals and identifies the preconditions under which they outperform alternative (e.

How to avoid catastrophe and lift prosperity and human welfare – a manual for the transition to a low GHG-emissions economy.

First Published in 2011.

Dieses Grundlagenwerk wendet sich vorwiegend an Produktentwickler und an mit der Produktentwicklung befaßte Führungskräfte und Wissenschaftler.

The aim of this book is to present the potential benefits as well as the challenges of introducing a more formal economic regulatory process into the urban water sector arena in lower-income countries.

Across European cities the use of urban space is controversial and subject to diverging interests.

Sustainable consumption is a central research topic in academic discourses of sustainable development and global environmental change.

The interrelationship among development, environment, and human needs is one of the key issues being faced by the world today.

This book introduces innovative approaches to pursue climate change adaptation and to support the long-term implementation of climate change policies.

The European Union faces several interlinked challenges: how to protect the environment and favour sustainability; how to reduce unemployment and foster competitiveness in a context of growing globalization; how to reduce regional disparities among and within me mb er countries.

This book studies the pathways and policies of regional coordinated low carbon development from the perspective of regional spillover-feedback effects.

This book examines the role of The International Maritime Organization (IMO) in the prevention and control of pollution of the marine environment from vessels with a particular reference to the current north-south tensions regarding the strategy for combating climate change in the maritime sector as well as the prevention of marine pollution from the ship-breaking industry.

Can trade liberalization and environmental protection be pursued together, or do the two objectives inevitably conflict?