LIBROS DEL AUTOR: timothy swanson

3 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: timothy swanson

  • Elephants, Economics and Ivory
    Edward B. Barbier / Joanne C. Burgess / Timothy M. Swanson
    Ivory is big business, and in some parts of Africa elephants have been hunted almost to extinction in the quest for it. The losses to African economies have been catastrophic. Now there is an international ban on the trade and conservation is. the principal goal. This should be a matter for rejoicing, but nothing is quite so simple.The authors of this book have looked at the ov...
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    88,47 €

  • Global Action for Biodiversity
    Timothy Swanson
    At the Rio Earth Summit in 1992, the nations of the world adopted the convention on Biological Diversity. Since then, over 160 countries have ratified the Convention, three Conferences of the Parties have taken place and a permanent secretariat has been established. Despite this, there remains a lot of uncertainty and even more controversy about what the Convention was intended...
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    57,20 €

  • The International Regulation of Extinction
    Timothy M. Swanson
    Swanson’s book provides a good framework for understanding the extinction process in deeper socio-economic terms, and for evaluating some of the suggestions that have been made to arrest the decline. I am sure it will be of great interest to environmental economists working in this area.’ - A. Markandya, Harvard Institute for International Development ’Tim Swanson’s Internatio...
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    66,42 €