Environmental economics

This study provides an in-depth analysis of the Hong Kong Ship Recycling Convention as adopted in May 2009 and a thorough analysis of the overall status quo of ship recycling regulations.

The labor of nature is paid, not because she does much, but because she does little.

The real world is characterized by deep complexity.

Fracking for gas trapped in shale could be a game changer in the quest to find alternatives to dirty fossil fuels, but it also has potential for harm.

Accessible to students and practitioners without an advanced degree in environmental economics, this essential reference work pinpoints the role of the economy in both creating and solving many of the world's most pressing environmental challenges.

Governance challenges and solutions for the provision of global public goods in such areas as the environment, food security, and development.

The book examines the issues of sustainability in general.

The inherent dangers of war zones constrain even the most ardent researchers, with the consequence that little has been known for certain about the effects of war on stable environments.

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This book consists of a collection of articles describing the emergingand integrated area of Energy,Natural Resourcesand EnvironmentalEconomics.

The volume places the migration-development-security nexus in the field of transnational studies.

Climate change is a matter of global concern and specific sectors of society such as universities need to engage and be active in the search for regional and local solutions for what is a global problem.

During the summers of recent years, Germany - and other countries in Europe - - perienced a considerable number of days, where limit values for ground level ozone set for the protection of human health were exceeded.

The labor of nature is paid, not because she does much, but because she does little.

Fracking for gas trapped in shale could be a game changer in the quest to find alternatives to dirty fossil fuels, but it also has potential for harm.

Accessible to students and practitioners without an advanced degree in environmental economics, this essential reference work pinpoints the role of the economy in both creating and solving many of the world's most pressing environmental challenges.

The book examines the issues of sustainability in general.

The inherent dangers of war zones constrain even the most ardent researchers, with the consequence that little has been known for certain about the effects of war on stable environments.

This latest volume in the New Naturalist series provides a comprehensive study of wildlife conservation in Britain, concentrating on events in the last 30 years.

Travel is an intrinsic part of many of our lives.

In twenty short books, Penguin brings you the classics of the environmental movement.

Governance challenges and solutions for the provision of global public goods in such areas as the environment, food security, and development.

This book questions through a critical lens how resources can be mobilized to advance the development of environmental resilience and economic growth, examining new financial mechanisms, policy frameworks, and strategic partnerships.

This book questions through a critical lens how resources can be mobilized to advance the development of environmental resilience and economic growth, examining new financial mechanisms, policy frameworks, and strategic partnerships.

Amidst the global challenges of climate change, rapid urbanization, and resource depletion, there is an urgent need for intelligent and environmentally friendly infrastructure.

Amidst the global challenges of climate change, rapid urbanization, and resource depletion, there is an urgent need for intelligent and environmentally friendly infrastructure.

This book explores the various schools of thought which have endeavored to understand the interactions between technological development, economic growth, and the movement of material and energy through biological and social systems.

This book explores the various schools of thought which have endeavored to understand the interactions between technological development, economic growth, and the movement of material and energy through biological and social systems.

La tercera edición del libro Fundamentos de epidemiología presenta la fundamentación y métodos de la epidemiología, trata los temas de lo simple a lo complejo, conduciendo al lector a la aprehensión de los contenidos.

El agroturismo ha sido considerado una de las estrategias dinamizadoras para el desarrollo en las zonas rurales por su capacidad de contribuir a la generación de ingresos adicionales a los productores agropecuarios y como alternativa laboral para sus habitantes.

Identificar los componentes hardware del sistema distinguiendo sus características y detallando parámetros y procedimientos de instalación.

This textbook provides an introduction to environmental finance and investments.

This book adopts a linear optimization method and introduces a dynamic optimization simulation model for analyzing synthetic environmental policies as endogenous variables in order to improve the environment and provide more biomass energy.

Pollution prevention is the current environmental strategy to minimize pollution problems.

Does a connection exist between environmental degradation, resource scarcity and violent conflicts?

Environmental Kuznets Curves - one of the most controversial issues of current environmental economics - suggest that economic growth may lead to environmental quality improvements.

This study is concerned with the economic theory of exhaustible resources.

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Climate change is an inevitable and urgent global challenge with long-term implications for the sustainable development of all countries.

The current economic and environmental situation poses fundamental questions that this book aims to answer: Under which conditions could a market-based approach contribute to a decrease in emissions?

Should more water be diverted to or from electricity generation?

A recent line of research in environmental and resource economics deals with the analysis of the so-called product-related environmental policy, i.

Economic growth and globalisation create traffic growth, leading to congestion, which again increases travel times and costs.

Globalization is affecting regional economies in a broad spectrum of aspects, from labor market conditions and development policies to climate change.

Almost every energy scenario assumes an enormous growth in the demand for energy in the coming decades.