LIBROS DEL AUTOR: brian meadows

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  • Communism and the Protection of the Environment
    Brian Meadows
    The global environmental problems that currently exist have been caused by democratic states. If the environmental impacts of democratic states had never occurred then the human perturbations of the environment would not be large enough to constitute a set of global environmental problems. If democratic states had never existed would we today face a number of global environment...
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    7,75 €

  • The Role of the Market in Environmental Protection
    Brian Meadows
    The subject of this book is the degree to which the market and environmental protection are compatible. Can ’market mechanisms’ be used to achieve adequate environmental protection? If not, can ’non-market regulations’ be imposed on market mechanisms to achieve environmental protection? Alternatively, is adequate environmental protection incompatible with the existence of the m...
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    11,47 €

  • Preserving Biodiversity
    Brian Meadows
    How can as much biodiversity as possible be preserved on the Earth? The author claims that the answer to this question lies in the realm of economics. Therefore, in this book he sets out to understand the role that economics plays in international environmental policy-making. He considers both the economic factors and the non-economic factors which are at play in such policy-ma...
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    10,22 €

  • Sustainable Development & GM Food
    Brian Meadows
    In the first part of the book GM food is framed as an international environmental problem, and the various goals and definitions of the five different types of sustainable development are outlined. In the second part of the book the various arguments that GM food either advances or doesn’t advance the goal of sustainable development are outlined. In the third part of the book t...
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    9,20 €