Henry Jarrett

Environmental Quality in a Growing Economy

Essays from the Sixth RFF Forum

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Twelve scholars examine some leading problems in environmental quality, analyze present situations and future prospects, and suggest what might be done about them. First Published in 2011. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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Produktdetails

• RFF Environmental and Resource Economics Set
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Inc
• Seitenzahl: 193
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Januar 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 568g
• ISBN-13: 9781617260278
• ISBN-10: 1617260274
• Artikelnr.: 32417777

Autorenporträt

Henry Jarrett

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Resources Development and the Environment
The Economics of the Coming Spaceship Earth, Kenneth E. Boulding
Pressures of Growth Upon Environment, Harold J. Barnett
Chapter 2 Environment and Human Health
Promises and Hazards of Man'S Adaptrability, René Dubos
Mental Health in an Urban Society, Leonard J. Duhl
Chapter 3 Beyond the Market Mechanism
Side Effects of Resource Use, Ralph Turvey
Some Problems of Criteria and Acquiring Information, Roland N. McKean
Chapter 4 Economic Research in Problems of Environment
Research Goals and Progress Toward Them, Allen V. Kneese
Welfare Economics and the Environment, M. Mason Gaffney
Chapter 5 Public Attitudes on Environmental Quality
Formation and Role of Public Attitudes, Gilbert F. White
Assumptions Behind the Public Attitudes, David Lowenthal
Chapter 6 Needed Improvements in Policies and Institutions
New Tasks for all Levels of Government, Norton E. Long
Some New Machinery to Help do the Job, Jacob H. Beuscher