Environmental policy : objectives, instruments, and implementation / edited by Dieter Helm.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Helm, Dieter.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Environmental policy.

Environmental policy--Economic aspects.

Physical Description:

xv, 324 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2000.

Summary:

This volume addresses the practical issues that arise in applying economic instruments to environmental policy. It surveys the main concepts and tools--such as sustainability, biodiversity, and cost-benefit analysis--and analyzes the broad environmental policy agenda, including the global agreement on climate change and the narrow British context.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [281]-312) and index.

ISBN:

019924135X

0199241368

OCLC:

44152618