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Environmental economics : an introduction / Barry C. Field, Department of Resource Economics, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Martha K. Field, Department of Business and Information Technology, Greenfield Community College.

By: Contributor(s): New York : McGraw-Hill Education, c2017Edition: Seventh editionDescription: xx, 471 pages, 5 unnumbered pages of plates ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780078021893 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 333.7 .F453 2017
LOC classification:
  • HC79.E5 .F47 2017
Summary: "Environmental Economics provides an introduction to the basic principles of economics as they relate to the issues surrounding environmental economics. Important changes introduced in this edition include: - Updated material on carbon taxes (Chapters 1 and 12) - New material on offset trading, emission rate trading, and the carbon market in California (Chapter 13) - New discussions of controlling greenhouse gas emissions, the energy-efficiency gap, and the burden of proof in toxic testing Chapter (15) - New material on globalization and the environment (Chapter 18) - Updated data tables, graphs, and real-world examples throughout - A newly developed Text Bank for each chapter, available on the Instructor website." -- Provided by publisher.
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"Environmental Economics provides an introduction to the basic principles of economics as they relate to the issues surrounding environmental economics. Important changes introduced in this edition include:
- Updated material on carbon taxes (Chapters 1 and 12)
- New material on offset trading, emission rate trading, and the
carbon market in California (Chapter 13)
- New discussions of controlling greenhouse gas emissions, the
energy-efficiency gap, and the burden of proof in toxic testing
Chapter (15)
- New material on globalization and the environment (Chapter
18)
- Updated data tables, graphs, and real-world examples
throughout
- A newly developed Text Bank for each chapter, available
on the Instructor website." -- Provided by publisher.

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