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The Economics and Business of Sustainability
Langbeschreibung
This book accentuates the value and importance of a strong sustainability approach in an age of climate change emergency. It is an ideal companion for instructors and students of sustainability in business, economics, and related disciplines such as geography and political science.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
1 Book outline, rationale and introduction; 2 A brief historical overview of economic development and the environment: Pre- and post-agricultural revolution; 3 A brief historical overview of economic development and the environment: The Industrial Revolution and sequel; 4 What are we trying to achieve? Measuring wealth and well-being; 5 An overview of environmental economics; 6 Cost-benefit analysis and measuring environmental benefits; 7 Placing a value on human life; 8 Some relevant ecological principles; 9 A brief outline of ecological economics; 10 Risk analysis and the precautionary principle; 11 Pandemics and sustainability; 12 The path forward
Peter N. Nemetz is Professor of Strategy and Business Economics at the University of British Colombia, Canada.
ISBN-13:
9780367773090
Veröffentl:
2021
Erscheinungsdatum:
27.09.2021
Seiten:
356
Autor:
Peter N Nemetz
Gewicht:
612 g
Format:
246x174x20 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
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