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  • Valuing the Environment

    Six case studies

    Edited by Jean-Phillipe Barde, David W. Pearce ...
    The 'Pearce Report', Blueprint for a Green Economy, puts the role which monetary evaluation of environmental costs and benefit. can play firmly into the public eye. This book goes further and looks at six countries where such evaluation techniques are applied and at the obstacles to their further use. The case studies, written by leading experts in each nation, show how these methods are being ... Read more

    $56.33 CAD

  • Valuing the Environment

    Six Case Studies

    Edited by Jean-Philippe Barde, David W. Pearce ...
    Series series Environmental and Resource Economics Set
    This is the second in a pair of economic texts commissioned by the OECD in the field of environmental economics; The Pearce Report: Blueprint for a Green Economy puts the role which monetary evaluation of environmental costs and benefits can play firmly into the public eye. This book goes further and looks at six countries where such evaluation techniques are applied and at the obstacles to their ... Read more

    $24.72 CAD

  • Transport Policy and the Environment

    Six case studies

    Edited by Jean-Philippe Barde, Kenneth Button ...
    Series series Energy and Infrastructure Set
    Transport, in particular the motor vehicle, is a major source of environmental disruption and, in the developed world, accounts for thirty percent of energy consumption. In most countries, transport policy is a major government concern, yet it is rare for decisions to be made outside a narrow set of sectoral considerations.This book, commissioned by the OECD, looks at seven countries; the UK, the ... Read more

    $94.81 CAD

  • Interventional Radiology in Bone and Joint

    by A. Ryckewaert ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)

    $64.09 CAD

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    A Practical Guide for the Systematic Evaluation of Project and Policy Alternatives

    by Marvin Shaffer ...
    Most commonly used in economic and public policy decisions, benefit-cost analysis traditionally attempts to calculate a bottom line by assigning monetary values to all factors associated with a proposed project or action. By contrast, multiple account benefit-cost analysis recognizes that all values are complex and that not all consequences can be expressed in monetary terms or incorporated into ... Read more

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  • How Much have Global Problems Cost the World?

    A Scorecard from 1900 to 2050

    Edited by Bjørn Lomborg ...
    There are often blanket claims that the world is facing more problems than ever but there is a lack of empirical data to show where things have deteriorated or in fact improved. In this book, some of the world's leading economists discuss ten problems that have blighted human development, ranging from malnutrition, education and climate change to trade barriers and armed conflicts. Costs of the ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

  • Waste and Environmental Policy

    Edited by Massimiliano Mazzanti, Anna Montini ...
    Series series Routledge Explorations in Environmental Economics
    This research deals with the increasingly complex issues of waste generation, waste management and waste disposal that in less developed industrialised countries present diverse but critical concerns. It takes a socio-economic and policy-oriented perspective and provides empirical evidence at EU and regional level. The EU and Italy are taken as relevant case studies given the disparities in ... Read more

    $63.20 CAD

  • Climate Smart Agriculture

    Building Resilience to Climate Change

    Edited by Leslie Lipper, Nancy McCarthy, David Zilberman, Solomon Asfaw, Giacomo Branca ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book is open access under a CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO license.The book uses an economic lens to identify the main features of climate-smart agriculture (CSA), its likely impact, and the challenges associated with its implementation. Drawing upon theory and concepts from agricultural development, institutional, and resource economics, this book expands and formalizes the conceptual foundations of ... Read more

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  • Introduction to Housing

    by Jorge Atiles, Sarah D. Kirby, Mira Ahn, Akin S. Akinyemi, Julia O. Beamish, Marilyn J. Bruin0, Christine C. Cook1, Dennis Culhane2, Petra Doan3, Rosa Elena Donoso4, Rachel Bogardus Drew5, Marja Elsinga6, Heidi Ewen7, Rosemary Carucci Goss8, Annie Hardison-Moody9, Kathryn L. Howell0, Suk-Kyung Kim Kim1, Joseph Laquatra2, Kirk McClure3, Jean Memken4, Deborah Mitchell5, Ann Elizabeth Montgomery6, Elizabeth Mueller7, Shirley Niemeyer8, Kathleen Parrott9, Deirdre Pfeiffer0, Corianne Payton Scally1, Martin Seay2, Cherie Stueve3, Daniel Treglia4, Becky L. Yust5 ...
    This foundational text for understanding housing, housing design, homeownership, housing policy, special topics in housing, and housing in a global context has been comprehensively revised to reflect the changed housing situation in the United States during and after the Great Recession and its subsequent movements toward recovery. The book focuses on the complexities of housing and housing ... Read more

    $151.69 CAD

  • New Perspectives on Agri-environmental Policies

    A multidisciplinary and transatlantic approach

    Edited by Stephan J Goetz, Floor Brouwer ...
    Series series Routledge Explorations in Environmental Economics
    Significant advances have occurred in recent years in Europe and in North America in addressing agri-environmental policies. Land use issues tend to be more pressing in Europe than in the US as a whole because of different spatial exigencies.Because these advances have taken place within individual academic disciplines, there has been something of a loss of synergy and often efforts are duplicated ... Read more

    $114.04 CAD

  • Environmental Impact Assessment

    Theory and Practice

    Edited by Peter Wathern ...
    This comprehensive treatment of environmental impact assessment (EIA) provides an authoritative contemporary review of theory and practice over the past ten years. EIA is viewed as both science and art, reflecting the concern both with technical aspects of appraisal and the effects of EIA on the decision-making process. Adopted in many countries, with different degrees of enthusiasm, since its ... Read more

    $116.79 CAD

  • Handbook of Environmental and Sustainable Finance

    Edited by Vikash Ramiah, Greg N. Gregoriou ...
    The use of financial concepts and tools to shape development is hardly new, but their recent adoption by advocates of sustainable environmental management has created opportunities for innovation in business and regulatory groups. The Handbook of Environmental and Sustainable Finance summarizes the latest trends and attitudes in environmental finance, balancing empirical research with theory and ... Read more

    $88.79 CAD