Environmental Economics and Sustainability (Surveys of Recent Research in Economics) - Softcover

 
9781119328209: Environmental Economics and Sustainability (Surveys of Recent Research in Economics)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1119328209 ISBN 13: 9781119328209
Verlag: Wiley-Blackwell, 2017

Inhaltsangabe

Environmental Economics and Sustainability presents a collection of peer-reviewed research articles contributed by international experts that reveal the current state of our knowledge in the field of environmental economics.

  • Presents the latest research results on a plethora of issues relating to environmental economics and sustainability
  • Features original contributions from top experts in the field from around the world
  • Addresses several of the contemporary challenges of sustainability while infusing new energy into the field of environmental economics
  • Covers myriad topics relating to environmental economics and sustainability including climate change, air pollution, CO2 emissions, recycling, and the international environmental agreement

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Brian Chi-ang Lin is Professor and Chair in the Department of Public Finance at National Chengchi University, Taiwan. He is also Associate Editor for The Journal of Economic Surveys and Forum for Social Economics.

Siqi Zheng is Professor and Director of the Hang Lung Center for Real Estate at Tsinghua University. Dr. Zheng has published in numerous international journals and is the Associate Editor of Journal of Economic Surveys, an editorial board member of the Journal of Housing Economics and International Real Estate Review, and Vice General Secretary of the Global Chinese Real Estate Congress.

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Global environmental issues such as climate change and rapid waste accumulation represent some of the greatest threats facing the planet. And with an overwhelming scientific consensus now all but confirming the link between a warming earth and human activity, sustainability has emerged as one of the most pressing issues of our 21st-century world. Environmental Economics and Sustainability presents a collection of peer-reviewed research articles that reveal the current state of our knowledge in the increasingly important field of environmental economics.

Featuring the latest research findings from renowned international experts in the field, readings also reveal a host of contemporary challenges and inspire directions for further study. Chapters offer the most cutting-edge information on such topics as the economics of environment and climate change, air pollution evaluation, CO2 emissions, environmental sustainability, waste management, household recycling, cultural evolution, environmental innovations, the current international environmental agreement, and more. Timely and essential, Environmental Economics and Sustainability offers illuminating insights into ways of meeting the needs of today's world while preserving our planet for future generations.

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Verlag
Wiley-Blackwell
Erscheinungsdatum
2017
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1119328209
ISBN 13 
9781119328209
Einband
Tapa blanda
Anzahl der Seiten
326
Herausgeber
Chi-ang Lin Brian, Zheng Siqi
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