Economics of environmental conservation / Clement A. Tisdell.
"This fully updated and comprehensively revised edition of a classic text concentrates on the economics of conserving the living environment. It begins by covering the ethical foundations and basic economic paradigms essential for understanding and assessing ecological economics. General strate...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, Mass., USA :
E. Elgar Pub.,
[2005]
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Edition: | Second edition. |
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Summary: | "This fully updated and comprehensively revised edition of a classic text concentrates on the economics of conserving the living environment. It begins by covering the ethical foundations and basic economic paradigms essential for understanding and assessing ecological economics. General strategies for global environmental conservation, policies for government intervention, developing countries, preserving wildlife and biodiversity, open-access to and common property in natural resources, conservation of natural areas, forestry, agriculture and the environment, tourism, sustainable development and demographic change are also all covered."--BOOK JACKET. |
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Physical Description: | xx, 288 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 1843766140 9781843766148 184720256X 9781847202567 |