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1010017
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b764387
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Ekins, Paul.
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| Title & Author
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Economic growth and environmental sustainability : : the prospects for green growth /\ Paul Ekins.
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| Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: Routledge,, 2000.
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1 online resource (xi, 374 pages) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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0203011759
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: 0203158806
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: 0415173329
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: 0415173337
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: 6610333742
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: 9780203011751
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: 9780203158807
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: 9780415173322
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: 9780415173339
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: 9786610333745
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0415173329
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0415173337
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-352) and index.
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| Contents
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1. Introduction -- 2. Perceptions of environmental scarcity -- 3. Wealth creation: distinguishing between production, welfare, growth and development -- 4. The concept of environmental sustainability -- 5. Accounting for production and the environment -- 6. Population, affluence, technology and environmental impacts -- 7. Review and critique of the Environmental Kuznets Curve hypothesis -- 8. The dividends from environmental taxation -- 9. Decision making and the costs related to climate change -- 10. Sustainability and sulphur emissions: the case of the UK, 1970-2010 -- 11. Conclusions.
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| Abstract
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Defining the conditions of compatibility between economic growth and environmental sustainabilty, this text provides measures and criteria by which the environmental sustainability of economic growth can be judged.
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Economic development-- Environmental aspects.
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Sustainable development.
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Développement durable.
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Développement économique-- Aspect de l'environnement.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Development-- Business Development.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Development-- Economic Development.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Development-- General.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Government Business.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Structural Adjustment.
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Economic development-- Environmental aspects.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Public Policy-- Economic Policy.
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Sustainable development.
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| Dewey Classification
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338.9
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HD75.6.E36 2000eb
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