Environmental Economics

Post-World War II Oregon was a place of optimism and growth, a spectacular natural region from ocean to high desert that seemingly provided opportu...

This important book deals with the essential principles of resource and environmental economics, provides applications to contemporary issues in th...

The first comprehensive account of the linkage between natural resources and political and social conflict in Africa. Conflict over natural resour...

The first edition of this important work was the winner of the 2002 Publication of Enduring Quality award by the Association of Environmental and R...

Worst-case scenarios are all too real, and all too common. The financial crisis of 2008 was not the first or the last to destroy jobs, homeownershi...

The COVID-19 pandemic undeniably wreaked havoc on global trade, profoundly affecting people's lives and having a significant impact on economic gro...

This Open Access book undertakes a comprehensive analysis of the water, energy, and food (WEF) security nexus with a regional focus on East and Sou...

What would a sustainable economy look like? What would it take to live within our environmental means? Legacy answers these and other questions, se...

Using the water footprint concept, this impactful book aids our understanding of how we can reduce water consumption and pollution to sustainable l...

For too long radical political economy has suffered for lack of a coherent alternative to formal Marxian economic theory. People have had to choose...

The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity (TEEB) study is a major international initiative drawing attention to local, national and global econo...

The purpose of this book is to assess a variety of economic issues as they relate to agro-biodiversity and show how addressing these issues can ass...

Is there no escape from an economy that devours nature in the name of endless growth? John Thackaras answer is a rousing yes, there is! Drawing on ...