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Title Toward sustainable development : concepts, methods, and policy / edited by Jeroen C.J.M. van den Bergh, Jan van der Straaten
Published Washington, D.C. : Island Press, [1994]
©1994

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Description xii, 287 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Series International Society for Ecological Economics series
International Society for Ecological Economics series.
Contents 1. The Significance of Sustainable Development for Ideas, Tools, and Policy / J.C.J.M. van den Bergh and J. van der Straaten -- 2. The Environmental Sustainability of Economic Processes: A Framework for Analysis / P. Ekins -- 3. Biological, Cultural, and Economic Evolution and the Economy-Ecology Relationship / F. Hinterberger -- 4. Ethics and Values in Environmental Policy: The Said and the UNCED / H. Glasser, P.P. Craig and W. Kempton -- 5. Spatial Ecosystem Modeling in a Distributed Computational Environment / T. Maxwell and R. Costanza -- 6. The Natural Philosophy of Natural Capital: Can Solar Energy Substitute? / J. King and M. Slesser -- 7. Sustainability and the Limits to Pseudo Market Valuation / R. Blamey and M. Common -- 8. Historical and Future Models of Economic Development and Natural Environment / J.C.J.M. van den Bergh and J. van der Straaten
9. Distributional Conflicts and International Environmental Policy on Carbon Dioxide Emissions and Agricultural Biodiversity / J. Martinez-Alier -- 10. Ecology, Economic Incentives, and Public Policy in the Design of a Transdisciplinary Pollution Control Instrument / J. H. Cumberland
Notes "International Society for Ecological Economics."
Papers presented at the second meeting of the International Society for Ecological Economics, held from Aug. 3-6, 1992, at Stockholm University
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Economic development -- Environmental aspects -- Congresses.
Environmental policy -- Congresses.
Sustainable development -- Congresses.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Author Bergh, Jeroen C. J. M. van den, 1965-
Straaten, Jan van der.
International Society for Ecological Economics.
LC no. 94036174
ISBN 1559633492 (paperback: acid-free paper)