An Introduction to ecological economics /

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Corporate Author: International Society for Ecological Economics.
Other Authors: Costanza, Robert.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, Fla. : [s.l.] : St. Lucie Press ; International Society for Ecological Economics, c1997.
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245 0 3 |a An Introduction to ecological economics /  |c Robert Costanza ... [et al.]. 
246 3 0 |a Ecological economics 
260 |a Boca Raton, Fla. :  |b St. Lucie Press ;  |a [s.l.] :  |b International Society for Ecological Economics,  |c c1997. 
300 |a xii, 275 p. :  |b ill. ;  |c 24 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-265) and index. 
505 0 |a 1. Humanity's Current Dilemma -- 1.1 The Global Ecosystem and the Economic Subsystem -- 1.2 From Localized Limits to Global Limits -- 1.3 Population and Poverty -- 1.4 Beyond Brunt Land -- 1.5 Toward Sustainability -- 1.6 The Fragmentation of Economics and the Natural Sciences -- 2. The Historical Development of Economics and Ecology -- 2.1 The Early Codevelopment of Economics and Natural Science -- 2.2 Economics and Ecology Specialize and Separate -- 2.3 The Reintegration of Ecology and Economics -- 3. Problems and Principles of Ecological Economics -- 3.1 Sustainable Scale, Fair Distribution, and Efficient Allocation -- 3.2 Ecosystems, Biodiversity, and Ecological Services -- 3.3 Substitutability vs. Complementarity of Natural, Human, and Manufactured Capital -- 3.4 Population and Carrying Capacity -- 3.5 Measuring Welfare and Well-Being -- 3.6 Valuation, Choice, and Uncertainty -- 3.7 Trade and Community -- 4. Policies, Institutions, and Instruments -- 4.1 The Need to Develop a Shared Vision of a Sustainable Society -- 4.2 History of Environmental Institutions and Instruments -- 4.3 Successes, Failures, and Remedies -- 4.4 Policy Instruments -- Further Reading. 
650 0 |a Economic development  |x Environmental aspects. 
650 0 |a Environmental economics. 
700 1 |a Costanza, Robert. 
710 2 |a International Society for Ecological Economics. 
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