Main Title |
Ecological economics : the science and management of sustainability / |
Other Authors |
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Publisher |
Columbia University Press, |
Year Published |
1991 |
OCLC Number |
23462061 |
ISBN |
0231075626 (casebound : alk. paper) :; 9780231075626 (casebound : alk. paper) |
Subjects |
Economic development--Environmental aspects ;
Ecology--Economic aspects ;
Sustainable development ;
Dâeveloppement durable ;
Dâeveloppement âeconomique--Aspect de l'environnement
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EIAM |
HD75.6.E29 1991 |
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Region 2 Library/New York,NY |
02/05/1993 |
ELAM |
HD75.6.E29 1991 |
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Region 5 Library/Chicago,IL |
01/04/2010 |
ERAM |
HD75.6 .E29 1991 |
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Region 9 Library/San Francisco,CA |
08/14/1998 |
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Collation |
xiii, 525 p. : ill., map ; 26 cm. |
Notes |
Based on papers presented at a workshop held May 24-26, 1990 at the Aspen Institute. Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents Notes |
Goals, agenda and policy recommendations for ecological economics / Robert Costanza, Herman E. Daly, Joy A. Bartholomew -- What do we want to sustain? : environmentalism and human evaluations / Kenneth E. Boulding -- Elements of environmental macroeconomics / Herman E. Daly -- Paramount positions in ecological economics / Garrett Hardin -- Sustainability and the problem of valuation / Talbot Page -- Driving forces, increasing returns and ecological sustainability / Paul Christensen -- Sustainability and discounting the future / Richard B. Norgaard and Richard B. Howarth -- Ecological health and sustainable resource management / Bryan G. Norton -- Environmental policy and distributional conflicts / Juan Martinez Alier. A new scientific methodology for global environmental issues / Silvio O. Funtowicz, Jerome R. Ravetz -- Reserved rationality and the precautionary principle : technological change, time and uncertainty in environmental decision making / Charles Perrings -- The environment as capital / Salah El Serafy -- Alternative environmental and resource accounting approaches / Henry M. Peskin -- Correcting national income for environmental losses : a practical solution for a theroretical dilemma / Roefie Hueting -- National accounting, time and the environment : a neo-Austrian approach / Malte Faber, John L.R. Proops -- Accounting in ecological systems / Bruce Hannon -- Contributory values of ecosystem resources / Robert Ulanowicz. Ecological economic analysis for regional sustainable development / Leon C. Braat and Ineke Steetskamp -- Natural resource scarcity and economic growth revisited : economic and biophysical perspectives / Cutler J. Cleveland -- Economic biases against sustainable development / Colin Clark -- Assuring sustainability of ecological economic systems / Robert Costanza -- Local and global incentives for sustainability : failures in economic systems / Stephen Farber -- Intergenerational transfers and ecological sustainability / John H. Cumberland -- Economic strategies for mitigating the impacts of climate change on future generations / Ralph C. d'Arge and Clive Spash -- The role for economic incentives in international allocation of abatement effort / Tomasz Zylicz. Rethinking ecological and economic education : a Gestalt shift / Mary E. Clark -- Ecological economics and multidisciplinary education / James Zucchetto -- Ecological engineering : approaches to sustainability and biodiversity in the US and China / William J. Mitsch -- On the significance of open boundaries for an ecologically sustainable development of human societies / AnnMari Jansson -- Integrated agro-industrial ecosystems : an assessment of the sustainability of a cogenerative approach to food, energy and chemicals production by photosynthesis / Enzo Tiezzi, N. Marchettini, and S. Ulgiati. Government policy and ecological concerns : some lessons from the Brazilian experience / Clâovis Cavalcanti -- Tropical moist forest management : the urgency of transition to sustainability / Robert Goodland ... [et al.]. |
Place Published |
New York |
PUB Date Free Form |
c1991 |
BIB Level |
m |
Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
LCCN |
91014453 |
Merged OCLC records |
985853906; 986186029; 986247637; 1027295221; 1110781234; 1120882400; 1167272903 |
OCLC Time Stamp |
20091230155137 |
Language |
eng |
Origin |
OCLC |
Type |
CAT |
OCLC Rec Leader |
04912cam 2200517 a 45020 |