Blueprint 2: Greening the World Economy

ISBN-13: 9781138423930 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017

David Pearce

Opis

Focusing on global environmental threats, this book describes the reasons for using economic approaches to common resources like climate, ozone and biodiversity. It then looks at the economic ways of tackling the issues involved in global warming, ozone layer depletion, environmental degradation in the Third World, population, and rain forests.

Spis treści

Introduction * The Global Commons * Global Warming: The Economics of a Carbon Tax * Global Warming: The Economics of Tradeable Permits * Economics and the Ozone Layer * Environmental Degradation in the Third World * Population Growth * Tropical Deforestation * Environmentally Sensitive Aid * Conserving Biological Diversity * Environment, Economics and Ethics * Epigraph * Index

O autorze

David Pearce is co-author of Blueprint for a Green Economy and Sustainable Development.