Pricing the planet : economic analysis for sustainable development /

Corporate Author: United Nations Conference on Environment and Development
Other Authors: May, Peter Herman, Seroa da Motta, Ronaldo
Format: Book
Language:English
Portuguese
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, c1996.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Peter H. May and Ronaldo Seroa da Motta
  • 1.Sustainability: Challenges to Economic Analysis and Policy / Peter H.May
  • 2. Consumption Patterns: The Driving Force of EnvironmentalStress / Jyoti Parikh
  • 3. A Tradable Carbon Entitlements Approach toGlobal Warming Policy: Sustainable Allocations / Adam Rose and BrandtStevens
  • 4. Back-of-the Envelope Estimates of Environmental DamageCosts in Mexico / Sergio Margulis
  • 5. Health Costs Associated withAir Pollution in Brazil / Ronaldo Seroa da Motta, Ana Paula andFernandes Mendes
  • 6. Managing the Transition to SustainableDevelopment: The Role for Economic Incentives / Thomas H. Tietenberg
  • 7. Ecological Economics: Creating a Transdisciplinary Science / RobertCostanza
  • 8. Carrying Capacity as a Tool of Development Policy: TheEcuadoran Amazon and the Paraguayan Chaco / Herman Daly
  • 9. GreenAccounting for Sustainable Development / Peter Bartelmus.