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100			_aField, Barry C. _eAuthor
245			_a Absolute essentials of environmental economics / _cBarry C. Field
260			_aAbingdon : _bRoutledge, _c2022.
300			_a114p. _b12 B/W Illustrations
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520			_aThis shortform textbook provides a concise overview of the fundamentals of environmental economics. It focuses on how economic forces affect the natural environment and how economic policies and behaviors may be altered to improve environmental quality. Spanning ten chapters, the book introduces readers to the key ideas in environmental economics. Topics include environmental externalities, technological change, cost-benefit analysis, pollution charges, emissions and offset trading, climate change, and public policy. Written by an established educator and scholar, Absolute Essentials of Environmental Economics will be valuable reading for students of environmental economics, environmental policy, environmental management and related areas. People affiliated with environmental interest groups, "think tanks," and advocacy groups will also find it beneficial.
546			_aEnglish.
650			_aEnvironmental economics
650			_aEnvironmental policy _xEconomic aspects
942			_2ddc _cBK