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Gender and Green Governance: The Political Economy of Women's Presence Within and Beyond Community Forestry by Bina Agarwal 9780199569687
$203.95Economists studying environmental collective action and green governance have paid little attention to gender. Research on gender and green governance in other disciplines has focused mainly on women's near absence from forestry institutions. This... -
Climate Change Trade and Natural Disasters by Biswajit Chatterjee 9788184503630
$53.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788184503630Author Biswajit ChatterjeeFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint Deep & Deep PublicationsPublisher Deep & Deep Publications -
Reducing Inequalities: A Sustainable Development Challenge by Remi Genevey 9788179935309
$51.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788179935309Author Remi GeneveyFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint The Energy and Resources Institute, TERIPublisher The Energy and Resources Institute,... -
Economics of Environment by Subhashini Muthukrishnan 9788120341913
$18.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788120341913Author Subhashini MuthukrishnanFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint Prentice-Hall of India Pvt.LtdPublisher Prentice-Hall of India Pvt... -
Ecofundamentalism: A Critique of Extreme Environmentalism by Rognvaldur Hannesson 9781498532280
RRP: $72.04$66.28Everyone has heard of environmentalism, but what is it? Is it ideology or religion? Like socialism, environmentalism is a political program, but even more diffuse. Environmentalists hold diverse opinions, from wanting to take care of nature in human... -
Carbon Trading: Some Insights & Perspectives by Radha Purswani 9788131427088
RRP: $114.91$90.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788131427088Author Radha PurswaniFormat HardbackPage Count 286Imprint ICFAI BooksPublisher ICFAI BooksWeight(grams) 562g -
Research Studies on Tourism & Environment by Jose Mondejar-Jimenez 9781628082463
RRP: $183.52$120.28The potential of environmental resources as tourist resources and the impact of tourism on these resources are an open research area and, because of its social and economic impact, arouse great interest among the social stakeholders. It is necessary to... -
Economics: What Everyone Should Know About Economics and the Environment by Richard L. Stroup 9781944424008
RRP: $17.14$14.80It's one thing to be passionate about protecting the environment. It's another to be successful at it. In the second edition of this popular title, Richard Stroup explains why many of our environmental laws have failed us and how we might go about doing... -
More from Less: The Surprising Story of How We Learned to Prosper Using Fewer Resources--And What Happens Next by Andrew McAfee 9781982103576
RRP: $48.03$30.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781982103576Author Andrew McAfeeFormat HardbackPage Count 352Imprint Scribner Book CompanyPublisher Scribner Book CompanyWeight(grams) 522gDimensions(mm)... -
Contested Agronomy: Agricultural Research in a Changing World by James Sumberg 9780415698061
RRP: $231.57$201.17The dramatic increases in food prices experienced over the last four years, and their effects of hunger and food insecurity, as well as human-induced climate change and its implications for agriculture, food production and food security, are key topics... -
Social and Economic Benefits of Protected Areas: An Assessment Guide by Marianne Kettunen 9780415632843
RRP: $94.32$81.85Protected areas (PAs) contain biodiversity and ecosystems of high conservation value. In addition, these areas provide a range of benefits, both direct and indirect, to our societies and economies, i.e. so called ecosystem services. These services... -
Local Climate Change and Society by M. A. Mohamed Salih 9780415627153
RRP: $82.32$71.72Although the impacts of climate change are certainly global, its manifestations and subsequent consequences begin locally. Local Climate Change and Society examines how climate change has altered society's relationship with the environment and... -
Structural Adjustment, the Environment and Sustainable Development by David Reed 9780415850872
RRP: $75.46$66.62This is a pioneering study which should serve as a model for future research and will to a wide audience' Dharam Ghai, Director United Nations Research Institute for Social Development Structural Adjustment and the Environment (Earthscan, 1992) was the... -
Economic Analysis of the Environmental Impacts of Development Projects by John A. Dixon 9780415848381
RRP: $75.46$65.94It has always been thought that some level of pollution and waste is unavoidable in development projects. But no one has made much effort to quantify and assess the extent of this sort of damage. In this book a group of analysts from the Asian... -
Multifunctional Rural Land Management: Economics and Policies by Floor Brouwer 9780415849647
RRP: $75.46$65.94The increasing demand for rural land and its natural resources is creating competition and conflicts. Many interested parties, including farmers, nature conservationists, rural residents and tourists, compete for the same space. Especially in densely... -
Dryland Management: Economic Case Studies by John A. Dixon 9780415847131
RRP: $75.46$66.62Drylands are a sizeable part of the world's potentially arable land. They vary from the hyper-arid regions of the classic deserts of Africa and Asia to the more common semi-arid and sub-humid areas that support extensive agricultural systems dependent on... -
Determining the Economic Value of Water: Concepts and Methods by Robert A. Young 9780415838504
RRP: $120.05$103.54Water provides benefits as a commodity for agriculture, industry, and households, and as a public good such as fisheries habitat, water quality and recreational use. To aid in cost-benefit analysis under conditions where market determined price signals... -
Environmental Social Accounting Matrices: Theory and applications by Pablo Martinez de Anguita 9780415539838
RRP: $92.61$80.40In this book Professors Pablo Martinez de Anguita and John E. Wagner put two disciplines together, regional and ecological economics, presenting a way to understand ecological economic concerns from a regional perspective, and providing a mathematical... -
Sustainable Development: Capabilities, Needs, and Well-being by Ines Omann 9780415516815
RRP: $75.46$65.94This groundbreaking new work establishes links between sustainable development, needs, well-being, and the capabilities approach that is central to human development and the United Nations Development Programme. By challenging the role of people in... -
Mainstreaming Natural Capital and Ecosystem Services into Development Policy by Pushpam Kumar 9780367776985
RRP: $68.59$60.14This book highlights the latest advances in the science and practice of using ecosystem services to inform decisions for economic development in the context of the developing countries. The development of the ecosystem services paradigm has enhanced... -
Energy Price Shocks and Macroeconomic Performance by Douglas R. Bohi 9781138947153
RRP: $94.32$81.85The oil price shocks of the 1970's led to severe recessions in the 1980's in the United States. Originally published in 1989 in the aftermath, Bohi attempts to show both how energy prices can cause a decline in output and employment and to explore... -
Emissions Trading: Principles and Practice by Thomas H. Tietenberg 9781933115306
RRP: $222.99$192.99First published in 1985, Emissions Trading was a comprehensive review of the first large-scale attempt to use economic incentives in environmental policy in the U.S. and of the empirical and theoretical research on which this approach is based. Since its... -
Emissions Trading: Principles and Practice by Thomas H. Tietenberg 9781933115313
RRP: $89.18$77.51First published in 1985, Emissions Trading was a comprehensive review of the first large-scale attempt to use economic incentives in environmental policy in the U.S. and of the empirical and theoretical research on which this approach is based. Since its... -
On Borrowed Time: Assessing the Threat of Mineral Depletion by John E. Tilton 9781891853579
RRP: $61.73$54.36The sharp rise in mineral use has revived concern about scarcity. Economist John Tilton responds by analyzing recent trends in the consumption and availability of minerals that are most integral to the needs of modern civilization. He reminds readers... -
Ecological Economics from the Ground Up by Hali Healy 9781849713986
RRP: $231.57$202.89Ecological Economics from the Ground Up takes a unique and much-needed bottom-up approach to teaching ecological economics and political ecology, using case studies that focus on a wide range of internationally relevant topics, to teach the principles,... -
Economic Management of Marine Living Resources: A Practical Introduction by David Whitmarsh 9781849712583
RRP: $231.57$201.17This textbook has two main objectives. Firstly, it outlines the problems associated with the management and conservation of marine living resources, with particular attention given to the twin concepts of economic value and sustainability. It... -
Climate Change Mitigation, Technological Innovation and Adaptation: A New Perspective on Climate Policy by Valentina Bosetti 9781849809498
$172.58This book presents a rigorous yet accessible treatment of the main topics in climate change policy using a large body of research generated using WITCH (World Induced Technical Change Hybrid), an innovative and path-breaking integrated assessment model. ... -
Modern Cost-Benefit Analysis of Hydropower Conflicts by Per-Olov Johansson 9781849808804
$164.00This important book sheds light on the ways in which modern tools of welfare economics can be used to assess the benefits and costs of resource conflicts involving hydropower. The chapters highlight key methodological issues in this area; ranging from... -
Deforestation and Climate Change: Reducing Carbon Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation by Valentina Bosetti 9781848448247
$164.00Deforestation and forest degradation have long been recognized as environmental problems, with concerns over conservation of natural habitats and biological diversity capturing both scientific and public attention. More recently, the debate over tropical... -
Changing Climate, Changing Economy by Jean-Philippe Touffut 9781848448377
RRP: $58.23$54.36How did climate change become an economic issue? Why is economic discourse so influential on the public policy of climate change? How can it best contribute to the scientific and public debates? Nine eminent scholars explain in this book both how... -
Distributional Impacts of Climate Change and Disasters: Concepts and Cases by Matthias Ruth 9781848440371
$172.58Climate change tends to increase the frequency and intensity of weather-related disasters, which puts many people at risk. Economic, social and environmental impacts further increase vulnerability to disasters and tend to set back development, destroy... -
The Dynamics of Regions and Networks in Industrial Ecosystems by Matthias Ruth 9781847207425
$181.15Industrial ecology provides a rigorous and comprehensive description of human production and consumption processes in the larger context of environmental and socioeconomic change. This volume offers methodologies for such descriptions, with contributions... -
Understanding the Costs of Environmental Regulation in Europe by Michael MacLeod 9781847204929
$188.01Government regulation is necessary to the economic life of all developed countries. However the costs of regulation, in particular the cost estimates employed in the policy-making process, are often hotly debated. Drawing on recent case studies from... -
Innovation for a Low Carbon Economy: Economic, Institutional and Management Approaches by Timothy J. Foxon 9781847203823
$190.42Innovation for a Low Carbon Economy analyses the interplay of technological, institutional, market and management factors in the dynamics of energy systems. The book aims to inform national and international policies to promote low carbon innovation. ... -
Oceans Governance in the Twenty-first Century: Managing the Blue Planet by Marcus Haward 9781847201119
$172.58Oceans Governance in the Twenty-first Century analyses the development of national, regional and international initiatives and arrangements directed towards governance of the world's seas and oceans. The authors examine those factors that shape oceans... -
Structural Adjustment, the Environment and Sustainable Development by David Reed 9781844079599
RRP: $231.57$201.86This is a pioneering study which should serve as a model for future research and will to a wide audience' Dharam Ghai, Director United Nations Research Institute for Social Development Structural Adjustment and the Environment (Earthscan, 1992) was the... -
Elephants, Economics and Ivory by Edward B. Barbier 9781844079551
RRP: $231.57$201.17Ivory is big business, and in some parts of Africa elephants have been hunted almost to extinction in the quest for it. The losses to African economies have been catastrophic. Now there is an international ban on the trade and conservation is. the... -
Economics of Dryland Management by John A. Dixon 9781844079544
RRP: $231.57$201.86We have always had land in which the agricultural productivity is limited because there is not enough moisture. Systems of farming and burning often degrade dryland further until it is desert. Today, however, the problem is becoming much more serious... -
Conserving and Valuing Ecosystem Services and Biodiversity: Economic, Institutional and Social Challenges by K. N. Ninan 9781844076512
RRP: $231.57$201.86This book comprehensively addresses the economic, social and institutional difficulties in conserving biodiversity and the ecosystem services that it provides. It covers a wide range of issues such as biodiversity, ecosystem services and valuation in the... -
Forests: Market and Intervention Failures: Five case studies by Soren Wibe 9781844079568
RRP: $149.21$129.57The economic value of forest. has long been recognized, but the ways in which that value is calculated and the management policies adopted in consequence have all too often resulted in overuse and irreversible destruction. This is spectacularly obvious...