Policy Instruments for Environmental and Natural Resource Management.

As Thomas Sterner points out, the economic 'toolkit' for dealing with environmental problems has become formidable. It includes taxes, charges, permits, deposit-refund systems, labeling, and other information disclosure mechanisms. Though not all these devices are widely used, empirical ap...

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Main Author: Sterner, Thomas
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Earthscan, 2002.
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Table of Contents:
  • Brief Contents; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; CHAPTER 1 Background and Overview; PART ONE The Need for Environmental and Natural Resource Policy; PART TWO Review of Policy Instruments; PART THREE Selection of Policy Instruments; PART FOUR Policy Instruments for Road Transportation; PART FIVE Policy Instruments for Industrial Pollution; PART SIX Policy Instruments for the Management of Natural Resources and Ecosystems; PART SEVEN Conclusion; References; Index; About the Author.