Economic Development and Environmental Sustainability New Policy Options

Name: Economic Development and Environmental Sustainability New Policy Options
Price: 120.75 USD
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ISBN: 9780199298006

ISBN-10: 0199298009

ISBN-13: 9780199298006

Edition: 2006

Authors: Ramï¿½n Lï¿½pez, Michael A. Toman, Ramï¿½n Lï¿½pez

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This important collection of essays from the leading writers in the field, focuses on the importance of taking environmental issues into account in the process of development and poverty reduction. This book deepens our understanding of environmental sustainability in a context of economic growth, putting sustainable development firmly back on the agenda.

Book details

List price: $68.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 9/14/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 504
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.21" long x 1.02" tall
Weight: 1.650



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Foreword


Overview: Sustainable Development: Towards a Broader Policy Agenda




Natural Capital, Resource Dependency, and Poverty in Developing Countries: The Problem of 'Dualism within Dualism'




Measuring Development Prospects by 'Greening' the National Accounts




Impacts of Macroeconomic Policies on the Environment, Natural Resources, and Welfare in Developing Countries




Political Economy and Natural Resource Use




Structural Adjustment and Sustainable Development




Trade and the Environment in Developing Economies




Environmental Policy Instruments and Institutions in Developing Countries




Energy, Equity, and Economic Development




Water Institutional Reforms in Developing Countries: Insights, Evidences, and Case Studies




Water Quality Issues in Developing Countries




Urban Air Pollution, Health, and Policy Instruments




The Economics of Terrestrial Biodiversity Conservation in Developing Nations




Conservation of Tropical Forests: Addressing Market Failure




Appendix



Index