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Economic growth and environmental sustainability : The prospects for green growth

Ekins Paul

Economic growth and environmental sustainability : The prospects for green growth - London Routledge 2000 - 374p ix

Contents;
List of figures;
List of tables;
Preface and acknowledgements;
1.Introduction;
2 Perceptions of environmental scarcity
3 Wealth creation: distinguishing between production, welfare, growth and development;
4 The concept of environmental sustainability;
5 Accounting for production and the environment;
6 Population, affluence, technology and environmental impacts;
7 Review and critique of the Environmental Kuznets Curve hypothesis;
8 The dividends from environmental taxation
9 Decision making and the costs related to climate change
10 Sustainability and sculpture emissions: the case of the UK, 1970- 2010;
11 Conclusions;
Bibliography;
Index


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1. Economic development - Environmental Aspects2. Economic Growth and Sustainability3. Sustainable Development

338.9 EKI