This Handbook provides an overview of major current debates, trends and perspectives in ecological economics. It covers a wide range of issues, such as the foundations of ecological economics, deliberative methods, the de-growth movement, ecological macroeconomics, social metabolism, environmental governance, consumer studies, knowledge systems and new experimental approaches. Written by leading authors in their respective areas of specialisation, the contributions systematize the “state of the art” in the selected topics, and draw insights about new knowledge frontiers.
This handbook, edited by a leading figure in the field, demonstrates the dynamism of ecological economics in a wide-ranging collection of state-of-the-art essays.
This major reference book comprises specially commissioned surveys in environmental and resource economics written by an international team of experts.
Handbook in Environmental Economics, Volume 4, the latest in this ongoing series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting timely chapters on Modeling Ecosystems and Economic Systems, Framing Sustainability ...
The Handbook of Environmental Economics focuses on the economics of environmental externalities and environmental public goods. Volume I examines environmental degradation and policy responses from a microeconomic, institutional standpoint.
Complementarity of ecological goal functions. J Theor Biol 208:493–506. ... Hierarchical organization of energy and information in a tropical rain forest ecosystem. ... In Eco targets, goal functions, and orientors, eds.
This handbook would be particularly useful for those who study LCA, energy and climate change policy, environmental product policy and sustainable consumption.
This book provides learning materials which are grounded in the experience of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), with case studies chosen by CSOs and developed collaboratively with leading ecological economists.
In C. G. Langton, C. Taylor, J. D. Farmer, and S. Rasmussen (eds.), Artificial life, SFI studies in the sciences of complexity ... In R. Costanza, O. Segura, and J. Martinez-Alier (eds.), Getting down to earth: Practical applications of ...
The Handbook of Environmental and Sustainable Finance summarizes the latest trends and attitudes in environmental finance, balancing empirical research with theory and applications.
'The editors of this handbook have brought together 58 of the world's greatest environmental systems experts.