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Environmental economics and sustainable development

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: World Bank WashingtonUS 1993Description: [6], 112 pAction note:
  • 3/7/00 M2LMGR
Summary: Explains the key role of environmental economics in facilitating the more effective incorporation of environmental concerns into development decision-making. Reviews concepts and techniques for valuation of environmental impacts that enable such environmental considerations to be explicitly considered in the conventional cost-benefit calculus used in decision-making. Looks at related aspects including environmental impacts and economy-wide policies, discount rate issues, and multi-criteria analysis.
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Explains the key role of environmental economics in facilitating the more effective incorporation of environmental concerns into development decision-making. Reviews concepts and techniques for valuation of environmental impacts that enable such environmental considerations to be explicitly considered in the conventional cost-benefit calculus used in decision-making. Looks at related aspects including environmental impacts and economy-wide policies, discount rate issues, and multi-criteria analysis.

3/7/00 M2LMGR

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