Environmental and Natural Resource Economics (11th Edition) – eBook

Description

Environmental and Natural Resource Economics 11th Edition is the premier eBook tailored for students pursuing courses in natural resource and environmental economics. This best-seller adopts a policy-oriented framework, seamlessly integrating foundational economic theories and empirical research pertinent to the field. Students will emerge with a comprehensive understanding of how environmental and natural resource economics intersect, equipping them with a valuable global perspective.

This 11th edition is enriched with an array of new studies and refreshed data, enhancing its international scope and relevance. It’s packed with case studies that showcase how core economic principles have shaped effective environmental and resource management policies, providing real-world insights into their application. Key features of this indispensable textbook include:

• Thorough introductions to the theories and methodologies within environmental economics, encompassing key topics such as valuation methods, externalities, benefit-cost analysis, and the valuation of ecosystem goods and services.
• In-depth exploration of pressing issues, including climate change, sustainable development, and the challenges posed by air and water pollution, alongside discussions on environmental justice.
• Dedicated chapters covering a comprehensive range of resources—from land and forests to water, fisheries, and recyclables—offering students a detailed look at each sector’s economic implications.
• Engaging features such as boxed ‘Examples’ and ‘Debates’ that present global case studies and provoke critical discussions on significant economic challenges and solutions.

Additionally, this eBook is fully supported by extensive end-of-chapter summaries, thought-provoking discussion questions, and self-test exercises designed for student engagement. Instructors will also find a wealth of resources on the Companion site—including multiple-choice questions, reference materials, presentations, simulations, and an instructor’s manual (sold separately).

With a robust framework and contemporary relevance, Environmental and Natural Resource Economics 11th Edition is an essential resource for anyone looking to understand the intricate dynamics shaping our environment and resources on a global scale.

ISBN: 978-1234567890
ISBN: 978-0987654321