World without end : economics, environment, and sustainable development / David W. Pearce and Jeremy J. Warford.
The authors address a wide variety of subjects, ranging from how to measure sustainable development, to the relation between population and environment, to market paradigms and pollution, to terms of trade and the environment. They use a great deal of material, such as background papers and research...
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New York, N.Y. :
Published for the World Bank [by] Oxford University Press,
1993.
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Table of Contents:
- pt. 1. Sustainable Development. 1. Environment and Development: An Overview. 2. The Concept of Sustainable Development. 3. Fairness and Time. 4. Measuring Sustainable Development. 5. Evaluating Environmental Damage and Benefits
- pt. 2. Resource Degradation: Causes and Policy Responses. 6. Population, Resources, and Environment. 7. Policy Failure: Pricing below Private Cost. 8. Market Failure: Social Pricing Distortions. 9. Planning Failure: Socialist Planning and the Environment. 10. Property Rights Failure and Renewable Resources. 11. Poverty, Income Distribution, and Environment
- pt. 3. International Environmental Issues. 12. World Markets and Natural Resource Degradation. 13. Transfrontier Environmental Issues. 14. Managing Global Resources.