Environmental Economics

Public understanding of, and outcry over, the dire state of the climate and environment is greater than ever before. Parties across the political s...

Focusing on cities in the European Arctic, this book consolidates research on sustainable development, local and urban governance, and transnationa...

This two-volume set presents the conference papers from the 2023 iteration of the International Conference on Economics, Development and Sustainabi...

Skyrocketing energy prices are placing downward pressure on economic growth throughout the world. There seems to be no relief in sight, with hundre...

This book examines the challenges of sustainably managing and conserving Cordyceps sinensis, a rare species of fungus largely grown in Tibet, curre...

How did Europeans achieve global dominance and continue to satisfy their ever-growing needs? How do we explain the effects this has on the rest of ...

How did Europeans achieve global dominance and continue to satisfy their ever-growing needs? How do we explain the effects this has on the rest of ...

Sustainable engineering is of great importance for resilient and agile technology and society. This book balances economics, environment, and socie...

This book is the first collection to showcase the flourishing field of environmental humanities in Central Asia. A region larger than Europe, Centr...

This book presents a comprehensive study of the role that the Blue Flag beach program has played around the world, considering economic, social and...

The proliferation of energy, agricultural, water and food insecurity can be attributed to a multitude of factors, including advancements in technol...

The speed with which the various economies recover from the Covid-19 pandemic will significantly determine the economic pressure placed on the envi...

The term human economics is sometimes used within economic theory with the hope of repositioning economic discipline as a human and social science,...

This book utilises a new theoretical approach to understand the dynamics of the peasantry, and peasant resistance, in relation to capitalism, state...

In response to the damage caused by a growth-led global economy, researchers across the world started investigating the association between environ...

For a company, managing its social and environmental performance is no longer just a matter of reducing its impact; it must also be able to assess...

Today, there is growing interest in conservation and anthropologists have an important role to play in helping conservation succeed for the sake of...

World agricultural resources will be altered by climate change which will require both public and private actions. Global agriculture is affected b...

This book gathers the main scientific outputs related to POREEN, a four-year project on partnering opportunities between Europe and China in the re...

The global carbon markets are growing at a staggering rate. The growth prospects for business are enormous and the potential positive impacts for g...

Today, there is growing interest in conservation and anthropologists have an important role to play in helping conservation succeed for the sake of...

Actions to accomplish Agenda 2030 have gained propulsion across time yet remain undetermined in several respects. This volume draws attention to en...

For a company, managing its social and environmental performance is no longer just a matter of reducing its impact; it must also be able to assess...

This completely revised fourth edition of Fundamentals of Sustainable Development provides an accessible and interdisciplinary introduction to sust...

This completely revised fourth edition of Fundamentals of Sustainable Development provides an accessible and interdisciplinary introduction to sust...

This handbook brings together scholars from various disciplines and from around the world to examine the history, characteristics, effects, viabili...

This book provides a comprehensive guide to leveraging nature-based economic initiatives for sustainable rural development. The book covers a wide ...

The Causes of Tropical Deforestation (1994) is an analysis of the problem of deforestation, using statistical technique a form of environ-metrics ...

This book provides the first comprehensive and systematic account of the multi-level governance system adopted by China in realizing the Dual-Carbo...

This book argues that a variety of policies will be required to create synergies between the water-energy-food nexus sectors while reducing trade-o...

Over the years, a large and growing literature on the economics of climate change has developed. Within this volume the contributors have included ...

In addition to constituting an evolving area of inquiry within the social sciences, agricultural certification, and particularly its Fair Trade and...

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

This book provides an up-to-date critical analysis of the integration of environmental policies into US free trade agreements. The work focuses on ...

Economic diversification remains at the top of the agenda for hundreds of regions around the world. From the single commodity economies of African ...

City greening has been heralded for contributing to environmental governance and critiqued for exacerbating displacement and inequality. Bringing t...

Finalist for the 2021 PROSE Award for Environmental Science! An integrated approach to understanding and mitigating the problem of excess nitrogen ...

Using the Regenerative economic model also known as Doughnut Economics Susan Hayward offers a thought-provoking sketch for a renewed, tentatively...

Green and Social Economy Finance is a compilation of chapters by experts, linking research and practice. This anthology provides a new thinking on ...

A global industry and an important tool for economic development, international tourism is facing an increasingly uncertain future. Global environm...

'Fast paced and energetic' Financial Times'Punchy, provocative and wonderfully readable' - David Shukman'Eye-popping and essential' - Rowan Hooper'...