Bøker av Anil Markandya

Update to: Blueprint for a green economy / a report by David Pearce, Anil Markandya, Edward B. Barbier for the UK Department of the Environment. 1989.

Offers a dictionary of environmental economics. Ranging from abatement to zonal travel cost method (ZTCM), this title includes over 1000 cross-referenced entries covering topics such as: environmental instruments for policy-making, techniques applied in environmental and natural resource economics, and major issues in environmental economics.

Argues that the policies pursued by developing countries can be crucial in determining the progress of climate change. This book develops a pragmatic framework for evaluating the climate change options faced by each developing country, depending on their individual circumstances.

Demonstrates the ways in which elements in our environment under threat from many forms of pollution can be costed. This book shows ways in which governments are able to construct systems of taxation which would both reduce pollution by making it too costly and generate revenue for cleaning up much of the damage.

A reader bringing together the most important contributions to environmental economics discussing issues from transport and pollution to the wholesale degradation of much of the Third World, climate change and loss of the ozone layer.