Publisher's Synopsis
In a context where environmental limits are becoming increasingly evident, Introduction to Environmental Economics offers a comprehensive guide on how to integrate sustainability into economic analysis. This book not only explores fundamental concepts, such as the economic valuation of natural resources, but also delves into the design of policies and strategies to mitigate climate change and conserve biodiversity.
This text is ideal for students, academics, and professionals interested in understanding the complex relationships between economics and the environment. The chapters cover essential topics such as the economics of natural resources, environmental externalities, the economics of public goods, and intergenerational equity. In addition, it includes case studies on sustainable practices and successful policies, providing a practical approach that enriches theory.
With a clear vision towards a sustainable future, this work seeks to inspire its readers to reflect on the role of economics in preserving the planet. Published by Quadravelle Publishing, this book marks a step towards the dissemination of fundamental knowledge for change and conscious action.