Environmental policy : an economic perspective /

"Global environmental challenges have caused a range of policy solutions, approaches, and models to emerge. As these challenges are expected to intensify in the near future, environmental policy and its instruments are increasingly becoming a topic of discussion, action, and disagreement in aca...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Environmental policy (Wiley-Blackwell)
Other Authors:	Walker, Thomas (Thomas J.) (Editor), Sprung-Much, Northrop, 1991- (Editor), Goubran, Sherif, 1991- (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2020.
Subjects:	Environmental policy > Economic aspects. Global environmental change > Economic aspects. Climatic changes > Economic aspects. Sustainable development > Economic aspects. Renewable energy resources > Economic aspects. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

An introduction to the current landscape : environmental policy and the economy / Tyler Schwartz and Sherif Goubran
Responses to climate change worldwide : individual preferences and policy actions around the world / Andrew Brennan, Astghik Mavisakalyan, and Yashar Taverdi
Legislation or economic instruments for a successful environmental policy? : reflections after Dieselgate / Theodoros Zachariadis
Environmental legislation and small-and-medium-sSized enterprises (SMEs) : a literature review / Eleni Sfakianaki
Bulk water pricing policies and strategies for sustainable water management : the case of Ontario, Canada / Micheal Wood, Horatiu Rus, Olaf Weber, and Guneet Sandhu
The role of water pricing policies in steering urban development : the case of the Bogota region / Camilo RomeroChapter
Effective environmental protection and regulatory quality: a national case study of China / Sharanya Basu Roy
The EU legal and regulatory framework for measuring damage risks to the biodiversity of the marine environment / Ivelin Zvezdov
Redefining nature and wilderness through private wildlife ranching : an economic perspective of environmental policy in South(ern) Africa / Tariro Kamuti
Climate change regulations and accounting practices : optimization for emission-intensive publicly traded firms / David Lont and Carol Pompare
The economic aspects of the adoption of renewable energy policies in developing countries : an overview of the Brazilian wind power sector / Elia Alves and Andrea Steiner
Ontario's energy transition : a successful case of a green jobs strategy? / Bruno Arcand
Ethical and sustainable investing and the need for carbon-neutrality / Quintin Rayer
Building sustainable communities through market based instruments / Ying Zhou, Amelia Clarke, and Stephanie Cairns
Climate justice in food security : experience from climate finance in Bangladesh / Muhammad Abdur Rahaman and Mohammad Mahbubur Rahman
A survey of UK-based ethical and sustainable fund managers' investment processes addressing plastics in the environment / Quintin Rayer.