Elements of ecological economics /

Suitable for short courses in ecological economics, this book takes as its starting point the notion of the 'global-ethical trilemma': the interrelation between justice, sustainability and prosperity. It introduces to the student different attempts to reconcile these three goals and offers...

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Main Author: Eriksson, Ralf
Other Authors: Andersson, Jan Otto
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2010.
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Online Access: Full text (Wentworth users only)
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • The global ethical trilemma
  • Economic growth and human development
  • Ethics and ecological economics
  • Environmental economics
  • Ecological economics : the science of sustainability
  • The economics and ethics of climate change
  • Global food security
  • Man and the seas : the oceans and the Baltic Sea
  • Growth and degrowth : is another economy possible?