Environmental degradation and remediation: Is economics part of the problem?

Author

DORE, Mohammed H. I¹ ; BURTON, Ian²
[1] Department of Economics, Brock University, St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
[2] Adaptation Impacts Research Group, Environment Canada, Canada

Issue title

Measuring natural capital

Author (monograph)

FOSTER, Jay (Editor)¹ ; HANSELL, Roger (Editor)² ; FENECH, Adam (Editor)³ ; HAMILTON, Kirk (Editor)⁴
[1] Institute for the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology, University of Toronto, Old Victoria College, 91 Charles St. W., Toronto, Ontario M5S 1K7, Canada
[2] University of Toronto, Ramsay Wright Building, 25 Harbord Street, Rm. 505, Toronto, Ontario M5S 3G5, Canada
[3] Office of the Director General, Atmospheric and Climate Science Directorate, Meteorological Service of Canada, 4905 Dufferin Street, Downsview, Ontario M4H 5T4, Canada
[4] Environment Department, Policy and Economics Team, The World Bank, 1818 H Street, NW, Washington, DC 20433, United States

Source

Environmental monitoring and assessment. 2003, Vol 86, Num 1-2, pp 47-61, 15 p ; ref : 1 p.1/2

CODEN

EMASDH

ISSN

0167-6369

Scientific domain

Ecology; Environment; Geology; Pollution

Publisher

Springer, Dordrect

Publication country

Netherlands

Document type

Article

Language

English

Author keyword

environmental remediation global climate change invariant measure of value marginal analysis neoclassical criterion of value representative consumer structural stability

Keyword (fr)

Changement global Dégradation environnement Ecologie Economie environnement Modification climat Patrimoine biologique Ressource biologique naturelle Valeur économique Capital naturel Remédiation

Keyword (en)

Global change Ecological damage Ecology Environment economy Climate modification Biological heritage Natural biological resources Economic value Remediation

Keyword (es)

Cambio global Degradación ecológica Ecología Economía medio ambiente Modificación clima Patrimonio biológico Recurso biológico natural Valor económico

Classification

Pascal

002 Biological and medical sciences / 002A Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology / 002A14 Animal, plant and microbial ecology / 002A14D Applied ecology / 002A14D02 Conservation, protection and management of environment and wildlife / 002A14D02C Environmental degradation: ecosystems survey and restoration

Discipline

Animal, vegetal and microbial ecology

Origin

Inist-CNRS

Database

PASCAL

INIST identifier

14909918

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