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Now in its 4th Edition, this book is a comprehensive and contemporary analysis of the major areas of natural resource and environmental economics. All chapters have been updated in light of new developments and changes in the subject, and provide a balance of theory, applications and examples to give a rigorous grounding in the economic analysis of the resource and environmental issues that are increasingly prominent policy concerns. This text has been written primarily for the specialist market of second and third year undergraduate and postgraduate students of economics. The full text downloaded to your computer With eBooks you can: search for key concepts, words and phrases make highlights and notes as you study share your notes with friends eBooks are downloaded to your computer and accessible either offline through the Bookshelf (available as a free download), available online and also via the iPad and Android apps. Upon purchase, you'll gain instant access to this eBook. Time limit The eBooks products do not have an expiry date. You will continue to access your digital ebook products whilst you have your Bookshelf installed.

Natural Resource and Environmental Economics

• Natural Resource and Environmental Economics


• Contents


• Preface to the Fourth Edition


• Acknowledgements


• Notation


• Introduction


• Part I Foundations


• An Introduction to Natural Resource and Environmental Economics


• Learning Objectives


• Introduction


• Three Themes


• The Emergence of Resource and Environmental Economics


• Fundamental Issues in the Economic Approach to Resource and Environmental Issues


• Reader?s Guide


• Summary


• Further Reading


• The Origins of the Sustainability Problem


• Learning Objectives


• Introduction


• Economy?environment Interdependence


• The Drivers of Environmental Impact


• Poverty and Inequality


• Limits to Growth?


• The Pursuit of Sustainable Development


• Summary


• Further Reading


• Discussion Questions


• Problems