Growth versus the Environment: Is there a Trade-off?:

Economic growth and the environment is a complex and much debated issue. Per Kågeson's book has a broader approach than earlier studies on this subject as he relates the analysis of present-day problems and trends (1960-2010) to clearly defined long-term objectives based on the concept of susta...

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Main Author: Kågeson, Per (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 1998
Edition:1st ed. 1998
Series:Economy & Environment 14
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Online Access:BTU01
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Summary:Economic growth and the environment is a complex and much debated issue. Per Kågeson's book has a broader approach than earlier studies on this subject as he relates the analysis of present-day problems and trends (1960-2010) to clearly defined long-term objectives based on the concept of sustainable development. The present volume covers the use of non-renewable resources in the OECD countries in a global perspective, while the regional environmental impact of economic growth is discussed in a European context. The book also includes an analysis of the potential conflict between pollution abatement costs and economic growth
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (IX, 301 p)
ISBN:9789401152648
DOI:10.1007/978-94-011-5264-8

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