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  • Mainstreaming Natural Capital and Ecosystem Services into Development Policy

    Edición de Pushpam Kumar ...
    This 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 our understanding of natural capital as an indispensable form of capital asset along with produced and human capital. This book addresses what could be ... Leer más

    $62.99 USD

  • The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity: Ecological and Economic Foundations

    Edición de Pushpam Kumar ...
    Series series TEEB - The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity
    Human well-being relies critically on ecosystem services provided by nature. Examples include water and air quality regulation, nutrient cycling and decomposition, plant pollination and flood control, all of which are dependent on biodiversity. They are predominantly public goods with limited or no markets and do not command any price in the conventional economic system, so their loss is often not ... Leer más

    $91.99 USD

  • Valuation of Regulating Services of Ecosystems

    Methodology and Applications

    Edición de Pushpam Kumar, Michael Wood ...
    Series series Routledge Explorations in Environmental Economics
    Policy and management decisions are often made on financial grounds. However, the economic value of the benefits that people derive from ecosystems, that is, ecosystem services, may not be fully recognised and hence ecosystem considerations may not be incorporated adequately into decision-making processes. This is particularly true for regulating services, the benefits obtained from the regulation ... Leer más

    $82.99 USD

  • Inclusive Wealth Report 2018

    Measuring Progress Towards Sustainability

    Edición de Shunsuke Managi, Pushpam Kumar ...
    The Inclusive Wealth Index provides important insights into long-term economic growth and human well-being. The Index measures the wealth of nations through a comprehensive analysis of a country's productive base and the country’s wealth in terms of progress, well-being and long-term sustainability. It measures all assets which human well-being is based upon, in particular, produced, human and ... Leer más

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    Coal fuels about 50 percent of US electricity production and provides a quarter of the country's total energy. China and India's ferocious economic growth is based almost entirely on coal-generated electricity.Coal currently looks like a solution to many of our fast-growing energy problems. However, while coal advocates are urging full steam ahead, increasing reliance on the dirtiest of all fossil ... Leer más

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  • Why We Disagree About Climate Change

    Understanding Controversy, Inaction and Opportunity

    de Mike Hulme ...
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  • Green Washed

    Why We Can't Buy Our Way to a Green Planet

    de Kendra Pierre-Louis ...
    The message that our environment is in peril has filtered from environmental groups to theAmerican consciousness to our shopping carts. Every day, millions of Americans dutifully replace conventional produce with organic, swap Mr. Clean for Seventh Generation, and replace their bottled water with water bottles. Many of us have come to believe that the path to environmental sustainability is paved ... Leer más

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  • The European Emission Trading System and Its Followers

    Comparative Analysis and Linking Perspectives

    de Simone Borghesi, Massimiliano Montini, Alessandra Barreca ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
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  • Managing the Transition to a Sustainable Enterprise

    Lessons from Frontrunner Companies

    de Rob van Tulder, Mara Francken, Rob Tilburg, Andrea Rosa ...
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  • Sustainability Economics

    An Introduction

    de Peter Bartelmus ...
    Series series Routledge Textbooks in Environmental and Agricultural Economics
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  • Valuation and Risk Management in Energy Markets

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  • China's Water Pollution Problems

    de Claudio Delang ...
    Water pollution is one of the most serious problems plaguing China today with millions of citizens drinking water unfit for consumption. These abysmal conditions have fuelled increasing social discontent, as people become more concerned by the need to address the pressing issues of water pollution, scarcity, and waste management.This book describes how and why China has ended up in such a dire ... Leer más

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