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" What environmentalists need to know about economics / "
Jason Scorse
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BL
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653877
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dltt
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| Main Entry
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Scorse, Jason
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| Title & Author
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What environmentalists need to know about economics /\ Jason Scorse
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| Edition Statement
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1st ed
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Palgrave Macmillan,, 2010
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vi, 226 p. ;; 22 cm
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| ISBN
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9780230107298
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: 023010729X
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: 0230107311 (pbk.)
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: 9780230107311 (pbk.)
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Includes bibliographical references
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| Contents
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The root causes of environmental problems -- Determining the "optimum" amount of pollution -- Valuing ecosystems -- Putting monetary values on the environment and living things -- Valuing future generations -- Tools to address environmental problems -- Environment v. economy : jobs, economic growth, and international trade -- Climate change -- Forest and biodiversity conservation -- Agriculture -- Chemical pollution -- Fisheries and the marine environment -- Population growth & technological change -- Demand-side interventions
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Environmental economics
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| Dewey Classification
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333.7
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HC79.E5S347 2010
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