Frontier issues in ecological economics [electronic resource] / Philip Lawn.

By: Lawn, Philip AContributor(s): Edward Elgar PublishingMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: Cheltenham ; Northampton, Mass. : Edward Elgar Pub., 2007Description: 1 online resource (viii, 374 p.) : illISBN: 9781847205476 (e-book)Subject(s): Environmental economics | Sustainable developmentGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: No titleDDC classification: 333.7 LOC classification: HC79.E5 | L385 2007Online resources: Click here to access online
Contents:
pt. 1. An introduction to ecological economics, sustainable development and the steady-state economy -- pt. 2. Sustainable development and natural capital -- pt. 3. Sustainable development indicators -- pt. 4. Sustainable development : theoretical and policy issues -- pt. 5. Sustainable development and the international dimension -- pt. 6. Conclusion.
Summary: Ecological economics formally emerged in the late 1980s in response to the failure of mainstream economic paradigms to deal adequately with the interdependence of social, economic and ecological systems. Frontier Issues in Ecological Economics focuses on a range of cutting-edge issues in the field of ecological economics and outlines plausible measures to achieve a more sustainable, just, and efficient world for all.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 344-362) and index.

pt. 1. An introduction to ecological economics, sustainable development and the steady-state economy -- pt. 2. Sustainable development and natural capital -- pt. 3. Sustainable development indicators -- pt. 4. Sustainable development : theoretical and policy issues -- pt. 5. Sustainable development and the international dimension -- pt. 6. Conclusion.

Ecological economics formally emerged in the late 1980s in response to the failure of mainstream economic paradigms to deal adequately with the interdependence of social, economic and ecological systems. Frontier Issues in Ecological Economics focuses on a range of cutting-edge issues in the field of ecological economics and outlines plausible measures to achieve a more sustainable, just, and efficient world for all.

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