Environmental policy : objectives, instruments, and implementation / edited by Dieter Helm
- Bib ID:
- 2305970
- Format:
- Book
- Description:
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- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2000
- xv, 324 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- ISBN:
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- 019924135X (acid-free paper) (hardback)
- 0199241368 (acid-free paper) (paperback)
- Summary:
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"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."--BOOK JACKET.
- Full contents:
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- 1. Introduction / Dieter Helm
- Pt. 1. Principles
- 2. Objectives, Instruments, and Institutions / Dieter Helm
- 3. CostBenefit Analysis / David Pearce
- 4. Environmental and Public Finance Aspects of the Taxation of Energy / Stephen Smith
- 5. Sustainable Development and Policy / Giles Atkinson
- 6. Making Things Stick: Enforcement and Compliance / Anthony Heyes
- Pt. 2. Policy
- 7. Political Economy of the Kyoto Protocol / Scott Barrett
- 8. Bartering Biodiversity: What are the Options? / David Macdonald
- Pt. 3. Sectors
- 9. Water Pollution and Abstraction and Economic Instruments / Simon Cowan
- 10. Agri-environmental Policy: A UK Perspective / Ian Hodge
- 11. Transport and the Environment / Chris Nash
- 12. Landfill Levy / Jane Powell and Inger Brisson.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [281]-312) and index.
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Helm, Dieter
- Copyright:
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