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first Published In 1988, This Book Examines Pollution And Natural Resources In Relation To Economic Analysis. The Section On Pollution Looks At Areas Such As The Main Problems In The Field At The Time, Possible Remedies And The Environmental Costs Involved. In Regards To Natural Resources, The Book Considers Both The Exploitation Of Non-renewable Resources And Commercial Fishing. The Non-technical Introduction To The Main Problems Set Out In Each Chapter Will Appeal To The General Reader Whilst The Formal Models And More Technical Parts Make The Material Equally Suitable For More Advanced S Cover; Environmental Economics And Management; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Table Of Contents; Part 1: Introduction; 1. Introduction; 2. A Brief Historical Survey; Part Ii: Pollution; 3. Concepts; 4. The Main Problems; 5. Public Measures. Principles And Alternative Remedies; 6. Static Pollution Models; 7. Pollution And Uncertainty; 8. Long-term Problems In Connection With Pollution; 9. Environmental Costs, Irreversibility And Uncertainty; Part Iii: Natural Resources; 10. The Exploitation Of Non-renewable Resources 11. Commercial Fishing Index Of Names; Index Of Subjects Finn R. Førsund And Steinar Strøm. First Published In 1988 By Croom Helm Ltd--t.p. Verso. Includes Bibliographical References At The End Of Each Chapters And Indexes. English
This book investigates the intersection of economic theory, pollution control, and the management of natural resources. The authors, Finn R. Førsund and Steinar Strøm, utilize formal economic modeling to analyze the environmental costs associated with industrial activity and resource extraction. By bridging the gap between introductory concepts and advanced mathematical frameworks, the text provides a structured approach to understanding public policy remedies for environmental degradation.
What You Will Find
Experts recognize this work as a foundational text for understanding the historical development of environmental economics. Readers frequently note that the inclusion of both non-technical introductions and formal mathematical models makes the material accessible to a broad range of students and professionals.
Page Count:
0
Publication Date:
2013-01-01
Publisher:
Taylor & Francis Group
ISBN-10:
020348469X
ISBN-13:
9780203484692
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