An analysis of the economic theory of environmental policy and the factors influencing the quality of life. Recent research in environmental economics is incorp

This title was first published in 2003. Economists have had increasing success in arguing the merits of market-based approaches to environmental problems. By ma

How can we design environmental policy that achieves ambitious ecological goals without burdening society with excessive costs? How can effective international

'Environmental Policy' clearly explains how the social sciences relate to environmental policy-making and how they can be used to achieve policies for a sustain

Environmental policy is often practiced reactively with each crisis addressed as an isolated event. Focusing on development of proactive policies, Global Enviro