| Description |
1 online resource (xxii, 504 pages) : illustrations, map |
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| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 449-481) and index. |
| Contents |
The Need for Environmental and Natural Resource Policy -- Classical Causes of Environmental Degradation -- Public Economics and Information -- Adapting Models to Ecosystems: Ecology, Time, and Space -- The Evolution of Rights -- Review of Policy Instruments -- Direct Regulation of the Environment -- Tradable Permits -- Taxes -- Subsidies, Deposit-Refund Schemes, and Refunded Emissions Payments -- Property Rights, Legal Instruments, and Informational Policies -- National Policy and Planning -- Selection of Policy Instruments -- Efficiency of Policy Instruments -- Role of Uncertainty and Information Asymmetry -- Equilibrium Effects and Market Conditions -- Distribution of Costs -- Politics and Psychology of Policy Instruments -- International Aspects -- Design of Policy Instruments -- Policy Instruments for Road Transportation -- Environmental Damage Caused by Transportation -- Environmental Road Pricing -- Taxation or Regulation for Fuel Efficiency -- Fuel Quality, Vehicle Standards, and Urban Planning -- Lessons Learned: Transportation -- Policy Instruments for Industrial Pollution -- Experience in Developed Countries -- Experience in Developing Countries -- Policy Instruments for the Management of Natural Resources and Ecosystems -- Water -- Waste -- Fisheries -- Agriculture -- Forestry -- Ecosystems -- Policy Issues and Potential Solutions. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Environmental policy.
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Environmental policy. |
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Conservation of natural resources -- Government policy.
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Conservation of natural resources -- Government policy. |
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Conservation of natural resources. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Sterner, Thomas, 1952- Policy instruments for environmental and natural resource management. Washington, DC : Resources for the Future : World Bank ; Stockholm, Sweden : Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency, ©2003 1891853139 (DLC) 2002151330 (OCoLC)50866880 |
| ISBN |
9781936331833 (electronic book) |
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1936331837 (electronic book) |
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1891853139 |
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9781891853135 |
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1891853120 |
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9781891853128 |
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0821353810 |
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9780821353813 |
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