Environmental economics and sustainability
editors Prof. Jose G. Vargas-Hernandez, Prof. Monowar Alam Khalid and Dr. Pawan Kumar Bharti
- 1st ed.
- New Delhi Discovery Publishing House pvt.ltd 2018
- 202p. ill. 24cm.
Includes index and References
Paper was originally presented at 1992 UN Rio Earth Summit. How can countries safeguard natural resources for future generations as they strive to reduce poverty with economic growth. Environmental Economics and Sustainable Development discusses practical options to reconcile these multiple environmental, economic and social goals. It explains how to place an economic value on the long-term benefits of natural resources and on the socio-economic development activities that affect the environment. The author shows how to gauge the environmental impact of projects early in the evaluation cycle. The links with environmental macroeconomics are also discussed
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