Handbook of Sustainable Development
Edited by Giles Atkinson,
Simon Dietz,
Eric Neumayer and
Matthew Agarwala
in Books from Edward Elgar Publishing
Abstract:
This timely and important Handbook takes stock of progress made in our understanding of what sustainable development actually is and how it can be measured and achieved.
Keywords: Development Studies; Economics and Finance; Environment; Geography (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: Z0 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2014
ISBN: 9781782544692
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Chapters in this book:
- Ch 1 Introduction , pp 1-22
- Giles Atkinson, Simon Dietz, Eric Neumayer and Matthew Agarwala
- Ch 2 Comprehensive wealth accounting and sustainable development , pp 25-40
- Kirk Hamilton and Esther Naikal
- Ch 3 Sustainable development in ecological economics , pp 41-54
- Jeroen van den Bergh
- Ch 4 Strong sustainability and critical natural capital , pp 55-71
- Paul Ekins
- Ch 5 Ecosystems as assets , pp 72-90
- Edward Barbier
- Ch 6 Ecological and social resilience , pp 91-102
- W. Neil Adger and Jennifer Hodbod
- Ch 7 Ethics and sustainable development: the virtues of an adaptive approach to environmental choice , pp 105-124
- Bryan G. Norton and Allen Thompson
- Ch 8 Equitable intergenerational preferences and sustainability , pp 125-139
- Geir Asheim
- Ch 9 Evaluating impacts in the distant future: cost–benefit analysis, discounting and the alternatives , pp 140-159
- Cameron Hepburn and Greer Gosnell
- Ch 10 Weak sustainability, conservation and precaution , pp 160-172
- Alan Randall
- Ch 11 Distribution, sustainability and environmental policy , pp 175-187
- Geoffrey Heal and Bengt Kriström
- Ch 12 Environmental justice and sustainability , pp 188-205
- Julian Agyeman
- Ch 13 Vulnerability, poverty and sustaining well-being , pp 206-216
- W. Neil Adger and Alexandra Winkels
- Ch 14 Human wellbeing and sustainability: interdependent and intertwined , pp 217-234
- J. Allister McGregor
- Ch 15 Green growth , pp 237-251
- Alex Bowen
- Ch 16 Economic growth and the environment , pp 252-266
- Matthew Cole and Andrea Lucchesi
- Ch 17 The resource curse and sustainable development , pp 267-278
- Richard M. Auty
- Ch 18 Sustainable consumption , pp 279-290
- Tim Jackson
- Ch 19 Population and sustainability , pp 291-303
- Geoffrey McNicoll
- Ch 20 Technological lock-in and the role of innovation , pp 304-316
- Timothy Foxon
- Ch 21 Environmental accounting , pp 319-335
- Glenn-Marie Lange
- Ch 22 Genuine saving as an indicator of sustainability , pp 336-347
- Kirk Hamilton and Esther Naikal
- Ch 23 Measuring sustainable economic welfare , pp 348-370
- Philip Lawn
- Ch 24 Ecological Footprint accounts , pp 371-396
- Mathis Wackernagel, Gemma Cranston, Juan Carlos Morales and Alessandro Galli
- Ch 25 International trade and sustainable development , pp 399-417
- Louis Dupuy and Matthew Agarwala
- Ch 26 International environmental cooperation , pp 418-431
- Carlo Carraro
- Ch 27 The international politics of sustainable development , pp 432-445
- John Vogler
- Ch 28 Financing for sustainable development , pp 446-460
- Sam Fankhauser and David Pearce
- Ch 29 Climate change adaptation: a risk-management approach , pp 463-475
- Gary Yohe
- Ch 30 Linking climate change mitigation research to sustainable development , pp 476-499
- Ottmar Edenhofer, Susanne Kadner, Christoph von Stechow, Gregor Schwerhoff and Gunnar Luderer
- Ch 31 Sustainable development of water resources , pp 500-516
- Matthew Agarwala and Tony Allan
- Ch 32 Sustainable agriculture , pp 517-531
- Clement Tisdell
- Ch 33 Sustainable energy policy , pp 532-550
- Richard Green, Yacob Mulugetta and ZhongXiang Zhang
- Ch 34 Sustainable cities and local sustainability , pp 551-563
- Yvonne Rydin
- Ch 35 Corporate social responsibility, sustainability and the governance of business , pp 564-576
- Andy Gouldson, Rory Sullivan and Stavros Afionis
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