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Blueprint 6: For a Sustainable Economy (Blueprint Series) by David W. Pearce; Edward B. Barbier is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Blueprint 6: For a Sustainable Economy (Blueprint Series) about?

Ten years ago Blueprint for a Green Economy changed the face of economic and environmental policy. It made front page news and introduced the public as well as the professionals to the central role that the environment should play in economic and public policy decisions.Ten years on, David Pearce and Edward Barbier have written the sequel to show what has been achieved, how to consolidate that and what remains to be done. In the clear language which made the earlier book so accessible and influential, they examine the efforts to define and implement the concept of sustainable economic development, its relationship to the use of 'natural' capital and human welfare, and its influence on recent environmental policy debates. They show how far environmental concerns have been integrated into everyday economic decision making—through the valuation of environmental goods and services, cost-benefit techniques, indicators for sustainable development, and the use of market-based instruments for environmental policy making around the world.Yet large, new challenges exist. Global environmental issues such as climate change, biodiversity loss and trade-environment linkages require greater coope

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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
David W. Pearce; Edward B. Barbier
Publisher
Earthscan Publications Ltd.
Published
2000
Language
EN
ISBN
9781853836824
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Economics, Business, Management

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