Elements of ecological economics / Ralf Eriksson and Jan Otto Andersson.

By:

Eriksson, Ralf [author]

Contributor(s):

Andersson, Jan Otto [author]

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: Oxon : Routledge, 2010.Edition: Indian editionDescription: ix, 164 pISBN:

9780367237813

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DDC classification:

23 333.7

Summary: "Elements of ecological economics provides a comprehensive introduction to the field of ecological economics, an interdisciplinary project trying to give answers to the problems related to the exploitation of the earthly resources today. These include the problems of global warming (the greenhouse effect) and the overuse of the seas (e.Br>g overfishing). the book also gives an exposition of the closely related problems of global welfare and justice. The book covers topics including: the General policy perspective required by sustainability economic growth in a historical perspective sustainability conceptions and Measurement within ecological economics economics and ethics of climate change global food security The state of the seas on Earth and locally (the Baltic sea). as an introductory-level text The book will be useful to undergraduate students taking basic courses in Economics and related fields, and will be comprehensible to anyone interested in environmental problems. Through the separate chapters on the problems of climate change, sustainable food Production, and the overuse of the seas, the reader will easily see the practical relevance to the theoretical concepts presented and used in the book."--

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Item type	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Materials specified	Status	Date due	Barcode
Print	OPJGU Sonepat- Campus	Course Reserve	Central Library	333.7 ER-E (Browse shelf(Opens below))		Not For Loan (Restricted Access)		152465
Print	OPJGU Sonepat- Campus	Textbooks	Main Library	333.7 ER-E (Browse shelf(Opens below))		Available		152466

"Elements of ecological economics provides a comprehensive introduction to the field of ecological economics, an interdisciplinary project trying to give answers to the problems related to the exploitation of the earthly resources today. These include the problems of global warming (the greenhouse effect) and the overuse of the seas (e.Br>g overfishing). the book also gives an exposition of the closely related problems of global welfare and justice. The book covers topics including: the General policy perspective required by sustainability economic growth in a historical perspective sustainability conceptions and Measurement within ecological economics economics and ethics of climate change global food security The state of the seas on Earth and locally (the Baltic sea). as an introductory-level text The book will be useful to undergraduate students taking basic courses in Economics and related fields, and will be comprehensible to anyone interested in environmental problems. Through the separate chapters on the problems of climate change, sustainable food Production, and the overuse of the seas, the reader will easily see the practical relevance to the theoretical concepts presented and used in the book."--

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