Environmental economics and ecosystem services
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Environmental economics and ecosystem services
（Routledge textbooks in environmental and agricultural economics）
Routledge, 2025
- : pbk
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Content Type: text (ncrcontent), Media Type: unmediated (ncrmedia), Carrier Type: volume (ncrcarrier)
Includes bibliographical references and index
Summary:"Environmental Economics and Ecosystem Services provides a rigorous yet accessible introduction to environmental economics, using ecosystem services as the underlying framework. Assuming no prior knowledge of economics, and using a conversational writing style, the focus is on exploring society's linkages with the environment and how economics can help solve key environmental problems. Structured in three parts, the book first introduces readers to the key theories in environmental economics and ecosystem services, and then explores the challenges of conservation. The final section examines environmental policy options, such as cap-and-trade, behavioral nudges, community-based natural resource management and carbon taxes. There is a strong international focus throughout the book, with real-life examples taken from North America, Europe, Asia, Africa and other regions. Students are supported by a range of pedagogical features, including chapter objectives, chapter summaries, discussion questions and fu
収録内容
- Introduction to the book, ecosystem services and the sustainable development goals
- Climate science and international climate agreements
- Economic fundamentals, ecosystem services and value
- Estimating the benefits of environmental assets and ecosystem services
- Consumption
- Human population growth
- Sustainable economic development
- Why are environmental assets so difficult to manage?
- Bad incentives, market failures and property rights problems
- Collective action
- Governments messing with prices and agricultural subsidies
- Energy, energy subsidies and economic planning gone wild
- Social institutions for better environmental collective action
- The economics of pollution control
- Green pricing : theory and practice of taxes on measured pollution
- Green pricing : carbon taxes, green product taxes and green tax reform
- Green markets : non-carbon pollution trading
- Green markets : international climate policy and carbon markets
- Recap, conclusions and key gaps.
