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Environmental Commodities Markets and Emissions Trading
Market-based solutions to environmental problems offer great promise, but require complex public policies that take into account the many institutional factors necessary for the …
Pollution Control in United States
Provides an analysis of how efforts to control pollution are succeeding in the USA, and where they are failing. The text presents a detailed description of the pollution control …
The Bioengineered Forest
Bioengineering offers many opportunities for forestry. Bioengineered trees can produce more valuable wood, help reclaim contaminated land, improve the health of urban trees, and …
Using Surveys to Value Public Goods
Economists and others have long believed that by balancing the costs of such public goods as air quality and wilderness areas against their benefits, informed policy choices can be …
The Governance of Common Property Resources
The contributors explore the decision-making processes that surround environmental issues and attempt to provide realistic models for making policy decisions. Originally published …
Perspectives On Conservation
A collection of papers based on those prepared by authorities who participated in the 1958 RFF forum, including contributions by Samuel Hays and John Kenneth Galbraith. Originally …
The Equitable Forest
While there continues to be refinement in defining and assessing sustainable management, there remains the urgent need for policies that create the conditions that support …
NEPA in the Courts
This book examines the courts' interpretation of NEPA in its first three years, defeats and successes of citizens' actions in key cases, and implication of court rulings for the …
RFF Agriculture and Fisheries Set
The six classic books in this series study sustainability in agriculture and fisheries, assessing options for improving food security as well as protecting the natural environment …
The Common Wealth in Ocean Fisheries
By examining international fishery resources from a primarily economic and political viewpoint, this book highlights the common property aspects of fisheries, physical productivity …
A Shock to the System
A Shock to the System is a guide to the decisions that will be faced by electricity providers, customers, and policymakers. Produced by a team of analysts at Resources for the …
Pollution Control in East Asia
Why do some economies seem to excel at effective pollution management while others miss the mark when responding to deteriorating urban environments? These studies of pollution …