Dodo J. Thampapillai, Matthias Ruth (United Kingdom University of York)

Broschiertes Buch

Environmental Economics

Concepts, Methods and Policies

Beschreibung

This textbook explores the ways in which economic theory and its applications can be modified to accommodate the goal of sustainability. It will be a vital resource for upper-level undergraduate and postgraduate students studying environmental economics, ecological economics and environmental policy.

Autor

Dodo J. Thampapillai is a Visiting Professor at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore, where he teaches Economics and Environmental Economics. He previously held a Personal Chair in Environmental Economics at Macquarie University, Australia, and he presently holds an Adjunct Professorship in the Department of Environmental Sciences. He is also a Visiting Fellow at the Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University. Matthias Ruth is Vice-President (Research) and Professor of Economics at the University of Alberta, Canada. He has also held senior appointments in Geography, Civil and Environmental Engineering, and Public Policy and Urban Affairs at universities in the United States. His research covers the full spectrum from local to regional, to national and global environmental challenges, as well as the investment and policy opportunities these challenges present. He is a founder of Ecological Economics and founding Editor-in-Chief of the journal Urban Climate, serves on the boards of numerous journals and scientific organisations, and collaborates extensively with scientists and policy-makers worldwide.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 324
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Mai 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 518g
• ISBN-13: 9781138060050
• ISBN-10: 1138060054
• Artikelnr.: 55116605