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Natural Resource Economics:An Introduction/ by Barry C.Field

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Kolkata; Levant Books, 2012.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xiv,465pISBN:
  • 9789380663388
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 333.7 FIE/N
Summary: People make decisions regarding the use of natural resources every day, from the individual recycling a sheet of paper to governments of large nations creating energy policy. Those decisions ultimately affect people around the world. Their motivation and results are best framed and analyzed using the tools of natural resource economics. Field presents the methods and applications of the discipline in the latest edition of his popular text. The updated book retains its successful structure, first presenting basic economic principles as they apply to natural resource use and then examining the economic issues surrounding individual resources. New material is included on: energy demand and efficiency; nonrenewable resources; individual transferable fishing quotas; water pricing; agricultural cropland programs; the Endangered Species Act.
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Book Book Study Centre Alappuzha, University of Kerala Processing Center Study Centre Alappuzha, University of Kerala Non-fiction 333.7 FIE/N (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not For Loan USCA4669


People make decisions regarding the use of natural resources every day, from the individual recycling a sheet of paper to governments of large nations creating energy policy. Those decisions ultimately affect people around the world. Their motivation and results are best framed and analyzed using the tools of natural resource economics. Field presents the methods and applications of the discipline in the latest edition of his popular text. The updated book retains its successful structure, first presenting basic economic principles as they apply to natural resource use and then examining the economic issues surrounding individual resources. New material is included on: energy demand and efficiency; nonrenewable resources; individual transferable fishing quotas; water pricing; agricultural cropland programs; the Endangered Species Act.

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