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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “kazuhiro okuma”
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  • The Evolving Relationship between Economy and Environment

    Theory and the Japanese Experience

    by Kazuhiro Okuma ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book sheds new light on the relationship between economy and the environment by approaching the issue from evolutionary and institutional economics. Building a framework of theory and empirical analysis, it provides an in-depth perspective on how economic growth and environmental policy interact and historically evolve.Orthodox environmental economics usually understands environmental issues ... Read more

    $128.99 CAD

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  • The Better World Handbook

    Small Changes That Make A Big Difference

    by Ellis Jones, Brett Johnson, Ross Haenfler ...
    The definitive guide for people wanting to make a positive difference in the world.Specifically designed to reach people who normally would not consider themselves activists, The Better World Handbook is directed toward those who care about creating a more just, sustainable, and socially responsible world but don’t know where to begin. Substantially updated, this revised bestseller now contains ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Environmental Life Cycle Assessment of Goods and Services

    An Input-Output Approach

    by Chris T. Hendrickson, Lester B. Lave, H. Scott Matthews ...
    Environmental life cycle assessment is often thought of as cradle to grave and therefore as the most complete accounting of the environmental costs and benefits of a product or service. However, as anyone who has done an environmental life cycle assessment knows, existing tools have many problems: data is difficult to assemble and life cycle studies take months of effort. A truly comprehensive ... Read more

    $88.99 CAD

  • Handbook of Forest Resource Economics

    Edited by Shashi Kant, Janaki Alavalapati ...
    Series series Routledge Environment and Sustainability Handbooks
    It is increasingly recognized that the economic value of forests is not merely the production of timber. Forests provide other key ecosystem services, such as being sinks for greenhouse gases, hotspots of biodiversity, tourism and recreation. They are also vitally important in preventing soil erosion and controlling water supplies, as well as providing non-timber forest products and supporting the ... Read more

    $133.99 CAD

  • The Politics and Economics of Britain's Foreign Aid

    The Pergau Dam Affair

    by Tim Lankester ...
    Series series Routledge Explorations in Development Studies
    The Pergau dam in Malaysia was the most controversial project in the history of British aid. Because of its high cost, it was a poor candidate for aid funding. It was provided in part to honour a highly irregular promise of civil aid in connection with a major arms deal. After two parliamentary inquiries and intense media coverage, in a landmark judgement the aid for Pergau was declared unlawful ... Read more

    $117.99 CAD

  • Post-Faustmann Forest Resource Economics

    Edited by Shashi Kant ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    The current paradigm of forest economics is based on Faustmann Formulation (FF) of land expectation value proposed by Martin Faustmann. It was a great achievement by a forester to propose a formulation that captures some fundamental economic features of capital theory which. However, the followers of the FF approach have trapped themselves into the past, and have not shown any indication of ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • North Pacific Fisheries Management

    by Hiroshi Kasahara, William Burke ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    In anticipation of the UN Conference of the Law of the Sea taking place in 1973, Dr Kasahara and Dr Burke of the University of Washington first published North Pacific Fisheries Management earlier that year. The conference brought fishery territories to a global stage with delegates that may not be as informed about ocean issues as those previously making decisions. Therefore the Program of ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD

  • US Energy Tax Policy

    Edited by Gilbert E. Metcalf ...
    The United States face enormous challenges in the energy area. Climate change, biofuels policy, energy security and environmental degradation are all intimately bound up with energy production and consumption. Historically, the federal government has relied on tax subsidies to effect energy policy. With mounting federal deficits, policymakers and advocates are increasingly calling for a rethinking ... Read more

    $44.99 CAD

  • Handbook of Climate Change Communication: Vol. 1

    Theory of Climate Change Communication

    Edited by Walter Leal Filho, Evangelos Manolas, Anabela Marisa Azul, Ulisses M. Azeiteiro, Henry McGhie ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This comprehensive handbook provides a unique overview of the theory, methodologies and best practices in climate change communication from around the world. It fosters the exchange of information, ideas and experience gained in the execution of successful projects and initiatives, and discusses novel methodological approaches aimed at promoting a better understanding of climate change adaptation. ... Read more

    $256.99 CAD

  • The Computational Structure of Life Cycle Assessment

    by R. Heijungs, Sangwon Suh ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Life Cycle assessment (LCA) is a tool for environmental decision-support in relation to products from the cradle to the grave. Until now, more emphasis has been put on the inclusion quantitative models and databases and on the design of guidebooks for applying LCA than on the integrative aspect of combining these models and data. This is a remarkable thing, since LCA in practice deals with ... Read more

    $205.99 CAD

  • The Southern Energy Corridor: Turkey's Role in European Energy Security

    by Ozay Mehmet, Vedat Yorucu ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book highlights the importance of Turkey in diversifying supplies in future European energy security, focusing in particular on the rapidly emerging southern energy corridor. Turkey, by its location, occupies a key role in this corridor, fed by hydrocarbon supplies from Russian, Caspian, east Mediterranean and Arab sources.The book examines Turkey's role as a transit country (in addition to ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Environmental Standards

    Scientific Foundations and Rational Procedures of Regulation with Emphasis on Radiological Risk Management

    Edited by Klaus Pinkau, Ortwin Renn ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    It is not uncommon that a group of scientists from many different disciplines join a working group, discuss a topic of interest and edit a volume of articles related to this topic. They may even agree on a jointly written introduction or conclusion . The study group "Environmental Standards" established in 1987 as an expert panel of the German Academy of Sciences and Technology in Berlin broke ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD