Environmental economics

Die vorliegende Studie zeigt auf, wie umweltökonomisches Instrumentarium zur Analyse abfallwirtschaftlicher Fragestellungen angewandt werden kann und welche Empfehlungen sich hieraus für die umweltpolitische Rahmensetzung ableiten lassen.

By tracing the shadow of the epidemic over the last 30 years in Uganda and more broadly in the region, HIV and East Africa investigates the impact of the epidemic on people's lives and livelihoods, placing the epidemic within the context of the social, political and economic changes that have occurred over the last three decades.

Utopia in the Anthropocene takes a cross-disciplinary approach to analyse our current world problems, identify the key resistance to change and take the reader step by step towards a more sustainable, equitable and rewarding world.

Enriches our understanding of how individuals, groups, and institutions can effectively cooperate to govern shared spaces and resources.

A collection of papers based on those prepared by authorities who participated in the 1958 RFF forum, including contributions by Samuel Hays and John Kenneth Galbraith.

Power to the People examines the varied but interconnected relationships between energy consumption and economic development in Europe over the last five centuries.

This book develops the Sustainable Governance Approach and the principles of Community-Based Natural Resource Management (CBNRM).

An area of forest the size of England is cut down in the tropics each year.

This book provides state-of-art information on high-accuracy scientific computing and its future prospects, as applicable to the broad areas of fluid mechanics and combustion, and across all speed regimes.

First Published in 2011.

Revealed Biodiversity: An Economic History of the Human Impact aims to show that for several centuries environmental conditions have been substantially the product of economic fluctuations.

Economists studying environmental collective action and green governance have paid little attention to gender.

This textbook explores sustainability, climate change, and the corporate responsibility movement from a broad array of perspectives, including the challenges, risks, and opportunities of ESG policies, energy and environmental science, economics and philosophy, and sound public and private sector management.

This study looks at the roots of German legacy historistic and organistic economic thought, gives a survey of its development and indicates the present-day significance of these ideas.

Ein simples chemisches Molekül - CO2 - hat sich zu einer Verbindung von höchster politischer und wirtschaftlicher Brisanz entwickelt.

By examining international fishery resources from a primarily economic and political viewpoint, this book highlights the common property aspects of fisheries, physical productivity of the ocean, supply and demand, and the legal and institutional framework within which the fisheries industry operates.

This book places islanders' struggles and knowledge at the forefront of island studies.

Critical Issues in Environmental Taxation is an internationally refereed publication devoted to environmental taxation issues on a worldwide basis.

This book explains why oil prices rose so spectacularly in the past and examines how they will be suppressed in the future.

There is widespread interest throughout the world in improving appliance energy efficiency.

The present book summarizes parts of the research made in the Norwegian Multispecies program.

Environmental pollution is one of humanity's most pressing issues and will remain so for the foreseeable future.

Fostering inclusive green growth in Africa means addressing existing and emerging development challenges, while efficiently managing Africa's natural capital and building resilience to environmental, social and economic risks.

This collection breaks new ground by investigating applications of degrowth in a range of geographic, practical and theoretical contexts along the food chain.

The economies located in East, South and Southeast Asia have witnessed an interesting growth-sustainability trade-off over the last decades.

This book examines the Union-State and inter-State relations concerning water issues in India.

This volume provides a comprehensive account of the linkages between environment and sustainable development in society from an interdisciplinary perspective.

Combating climate change will increasingly impact on production industries and the workers they employ as production changes and consumption is targeted.

Renewable and Clean Energy Systems Based on Advanced Nanomaterials: Basis, Preparation and Applications describes the fundamental aspects of a diverse range of nanomaterials used in the fields of renewable and clean energy.

This book, originally published in 1995, examines the evolution of environmental policy in 6 OECD countries.

This book describes the importance of integration and clustering in creating sustainable economic growth.

As the United States continues its slow climb out of the Great Recession, it is important to focus on new directions to improve the standard of living in America.

This book, originally published in 1995 is a study of crisis management in the electricity supply industry during the 20th century.

Originally published in 1961.

Originally published in 1986.

The book explores the geo-chemical, physical, social and economic impacts of climate change on water supplies.

A comprehensive introduction to the IPCC as an institution, covering its origins, history, processes, participants, products, and influence.

Should there be firmer restrictions on trade, with more policies aimed at protecting its environmental impacts, or would the environment benefit most from unrestricted free trade?

This textbook provides an overview of economic perspectives on sustainability.

Within only a few years, global warming has emerged from scientific speculation into an environmental threat of worldwide concern.

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.

First Published in 2011.

The nonindustrial private forests are a large and valuable national resource and the best possible understanding of their characteristics, capabilities, and potentials is useful for the formation of national policy on natural resources.

This book investigates the potential trade opportunity of climate friendly goods and technology (CFGT) in Asia and South Asia region, and uses a case study of India to clarify India's position on global warming and efforts to mitigate climate change impacts regionally and globally.

Originally published in 1977.

Enterprises located in rural regions face various challenges in the globalised and digitised world.