Fundamentals Of Environmental Economics

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Sustainable development is a pattern of resource use that aims to meet human needs while preserving the environment so that these needs can be met not only in the present, but also for generations to come. Environmental economics is a sub-field of economics that is concerned with environmental issues. It examines how economic factors influence the environment and how economic incentives can be used to improve environmental outcomes. This book covers the fundamentals of environmental economics, including environmental valuation, environmental policy, the economics of pollution control, and the economics of natural resource management. It is an excellent resource for students and professionals in the fields of economics, environmental science, and environmental policy.