This two-volume set brings together a unique collection of key publications at the intersection of biology and economics, two disciplines that share a common subject: Homo sapiens. Beginning with Thomas Malthus–whose dire predictions of ...
This volume contains the definitive contributions to the institutional foundations of environmental issues. It covers the foundations of welfare economics, externalities, market failure, and the central nexus of law and economics. Each c...
This book is a convenient and comprehensive collection of seminal papers on the costs of economic growth. The papers are grouped in 6 sections covering: the origins of the debate, the limits to growth, measurement, international and glob...
‘An excellent source of reference for researchers and practitioners in ecological economics, human ecology, industrial ecology and environmental sciences, this publication will help its readers keep abreast of major recent developments i...
'As the nations of the world struggle to negotiate an effective post-Kyoto international climate agreement, there is no area of economic scholarship that has more to offer than game theory. Michael Finus and Alejandro Caparrós, themselve...
Edited by John O’Neill, R. K. Turner, Ian J. Bateman
‘The volume. . . ties up all the philosophical issues that lie behind and are raised by the concept(s) of sustainable development – intergenerational equity, intragenerational justice, respect for non-human life, the problem of wildernes...
Edited by Simon Gerrard, R. K. Turner, Ian J. Bateman
The assessment and management of risks to human health and the environment has become a topic of increasing importance and presents one of the major challenges to modern society. This comprehensive volume draws together key papers from ...
Edited by Jane C. Powell, R. K. Turner, Ian J. Bateman
‘This book presents an overview of many relatively recent developments in the research around waste management and planning, including waste prevention and recycling. As such it presents a good introduction to students or new researchers...
‘Water Resources and Coastal Management is a timely contribution to the literature on integrated coastal management (ICM). . . In providing an interdisciplinary perspective on the science and management of coastal resources, this reader ...
Edited by Joe Morris, Alison Bailey, R. K. Turner, Ian J. Bateman
Recent years have seen a resurgence of interest in the importance of the rural sector in integrated sustainable development strategies. This timely volume presents a selection of writings which explore the key issues in the debate on the...
Edited by Kenneth G. Willis, R. K. Turner, Ian J. Bateman
‘. . . the book will provide a useful collection and its international coverage will add to its appeal.’
– Huw Thomas, Urban Studies ‘The editors have made some effort in this book to include multiple perspectives on sustainable develop...
Edited by Robert Costanza, Charles Perrings, Cutler J. Cleveland
'As the nations of the world struggle to negotiate an effective post-Kyoto international climate agreement, there is no area of economic scholarship that has more to offer than game theory. Michael Finus and Alejandro Caparrós, themselve...
