Ecological Economics Reviews, Volume 1219

1. Auflage 2011
ISBN: 978-1-57331-820-4
Verlag: Wiley

Buch, Englisch, 232 Seiten, Format (B × H): 178 mm x 251 mm, Gewicht: 499 g

This is the second installment of this annual review series presents invited papers published in collaboration with the United States Society for Ecological Economics. This issue will include in-depth reviews of topics such as: ecological economics of land degradation; assessing the true costs of coal; institutional change and ecological economics; energy and economic growth; systems theory of sustainable exploitation of ecosystems; payments for environmental services; climate change and game theory; the economic value of ecosystem services in the Great Barrier Reef; and core issues in the economics of biodiversity conservation.
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Autoren/Hrsg.

Costanza, Robert

Limburg, Karin E

Kubiszewski, Ida

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Is steady-state capitalism viable?: a review of the issues and an answer in the affirmative / Philip Lawn
The role of energy in economic growth / David I. Stern

Energy return on investment, peak oil, and the end of economic growth / David J. Murphy and Charles A.S. Hall

Full cost accounting for the life cycle of coal / Paul R. Epstein [and others]

Core issues in the economics of biodiversity conservation / Clement A. Tisdell

The economic value of ecosystem services in the Great Barrier Reef: our state of knowledge / Natalie Stoeckl [and others]

Ecological economics of soil erosion: a review of the current state of knowledge / Bhim Adhikari and Karthik Nadella

Climate change and game theory / Peter John Wood

Toward a synthetic economic systems modeling tool for sustainable exploitation of ecosystems / Colin Richardson, Jerry

Courvisanos and John W. Crawford

Ecological economics and institutional change / Lisi Krall and Kent Klitgaard

Environmental protection, inequality, and institutional change / Elisabetta Magnani

What should we call instruments commonly known as payments for environmental services?: a review of the literature and a proposal / Barry G. Shelley

Über Autor(innen)

Robert Costanza is Professor and Chair in Public Policy at the Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia. His transdisciplinary research integrates the study of humans and the rest of nature to address research, policy and management issues at multiple time and space scales, from small watersheds to global systems. He is co-founder and past-president of the International Society for Ecological Economics, and was chief editor of the society's journal, Ecological Economics from its inception in 1989 until 2002. He is founding editor-in-chief of Solutions a new hybrid academic/popular journal.