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Handbook of ecological economics / edited by Joan Martínez-Alier, professor of economics and economic history, Universität Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain and Roldan Muradian, visiting professor, graduate program of economics, Universidade Federal Fluminense, Brazil

Contributor(s): Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Book (Online)Language: English Series: Edward Elgar E-Book ArchivePublisher: Cheltenham, U.K ; Northampton, MAS, USA : Edward Elgar Publishing, 2015Description: 1 Online-Ressource (viii, 503 pages) : diagrams, illustrationsISBN:
  • 9781783471416
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: 9781783471409. | Erscheint auch als: Handbook of ecological economics. Druck-Ausgabe. Cheltenham, UK : Edward Elgar Publishing, 2015. viii, 503 SeitenDDC classification:
  • 333.7 23
RVK: RVK: QT 000LOC classification:
  • HC79.E5
DOI: DOI: 10.4337/9781783471416Online resources: Summary: This comprehensive Handbook neatly encapsulates the field of ecological economics, the fluid interface between the economic and ecological systems. Leading scholars systematize the state-of-the-art and put forward their insights about future development in their respective areas of expertise. The result is a compendium of stimulating and outstanding contributions, interesting for both junior and more experienced readers alike. Subjects covered include the analytical and philosophical foundations of ecological economics, deliberative valuation methods, social metabolism, ecological macroeconomics, the de-growth movement, socio-environmental conflicts, the scope and valuation of ecosystem services, traditional ecological knowledge, social dilemmas in common pool resource management; consumption patterns, global environmental governance and emerging tools for dealing with environmental problems, such as payments for ecosystem services. Covering the most salient topics in the field of ecological economics and with a wide scope, from philosophical foundations to practical applications, this book will be invaluable to students, scholars, researchers and policy makersPPN: PPN: 1023442744Package identifier: Produktsigel: ZDB-1-EWE
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