Papers presented at the second meeting of the International Society for Ecological Economics, held from Aug. 3-6, 1992, at Stockholm University. Includes bibliographical references and index.

The significance of sustainable development for ideas, tools, and policy / J.C.J.M. van den Bergh, J. van der Straaten -- The environmental sustainability of economic processes: a framework for analysis / P. Ekins -- Biological, cultural, and economic evolution and the economy-ecology relationship / F. Hinterberger -- Ethics and values in environmental policy: the said and the UNCED / H. Glasser, P.P. Craig, W. Kempton -- Spatial ecosystem modeling in a distributed computational environment / T. Maxwell, R. Costanza -- The natural philosophy of natural capital: can solar energy substitute? / J. King, M. Slesser -- Sustainability and the limits to pseudo market valuation / R. Blamey, M. Common -- Historical and future models of economic development and natural environment / J.C.J.M. van den Bergh, J. van der Straaten -- Distributional conflicts and international environmental policy on carbon dioxide emissions and agricultural biodiversity / J. Martinez-Alier -- Ecology, economic incentives, and public policy in the design of a transdisciplinary pollution control instrument / J.H. Cumberland.