Peter Bartelmus

Sustainability Economics

An Introduction

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Produktbeschreibung

The book is a concise introduction to an emerging field within economics. Drawing on numerous disciplines, including environmental science, environmental and ecological economics and optimal growth theory, the result is a fully international study that should bridge the gap between disciplines and prove to be an essential guide to anyone interested in one of the most important concepts in the social sciences.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 168
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Mai 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 220g
• ISBN-13: 9780415686839
• ISBN-10: 0415686830
• Artikelnr.: 33381103

Autorenporträt

Peter Bartelmus is a Professor at the University of Wuppertal, Germany and since 2009, has been Visiting Scholar at Columbia University, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: What's Economics Got to Do with It? Part 1: Ecological
Sustainability: How Much Nature Do We Need? 2. How Much Nature Do We Have?
3. How Much Nature Do We Need? Can We Sustain Its Use? 4. What Should We Do
About It? Part 2: Economic Sustainability: How Much For Nature? 5. What is
the Value of Nature? 6.Accounting for Economic Sustainability. 7. What
Should We Do About It? 8. Bridging the Gap: Ecologial and Environmental
Economics. Part 3: Sustainable Development: What Else Do We Need? 9. A
Cure-All Paradigm? 10. What Should We Do About It? 11. Some Conclusions:
What's Countable? What Counts? What Should We Do About It?