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Books by publisher "Resources For The Future"
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Jeffrey R Vincent ,
Rozali Mohamed Ali
[Paperback 2005]
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The remarkably rich natural environment of Malaysia attracts the interest of both industry and the environmental community. Managing Natural Wealth analyzes major natural resource and environmental policy issues in the country during the 1970s and 1980s-a period of profound socioeconomic change, rapid depletion of natural resources, and the emergence of... more
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Bonnie G Colby ,
Katharinel Jacobs
[Paperback 2007]
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This resource highlights new approaches that Arizona has pioneered for managing its water needs. Written by well-known Arizona water experts, the essays in this book address these issues from academic, professional, and policy perspectives that include ec... more
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William D Nordhaus
[Hardcover 1997]
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Renowned economist William Nordhaus has developed many innovative approaches for analyzing complex environmental questions. He applies them here to the possible phaseout of nuclear power in Sweden, and the book is a major contribution to that debate. Its... more
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Raymond J Kopp ,
V Kerry Smith
[Paperback 1993]
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William Ramsay ,
Lincoln Gordon ,
Joy Dunkerley
[Paperback 1981]
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John E Tilton ,
Johne Tilton
[Hardcover]
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Robert J Johnston ,
Stephen K Swallow
[Paperback 2006]
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As external forces increase the demand for land conversion, communities are increasingly open to policies that encourage conservation of farm and forest lands. This interest in conservation notwithstanding, the consequences of land-use policy and the driv As external forces increase the demand for land conversion, communities are increasingly open to... more
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By
Winston Harrington ,
Alan J Krupnick ,
Walter O Spofford
[Hardcover 1991]
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Katherine N Probst ,
Thomas C Beierle
[Paperback 1999]
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In most countries, the development of environmental programs follows a similar pattern. Early efforts concentrate on direct threats to public health, such as contaminated drinking water and air pollution. Only after these problems are addressed does the n... more
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By
Budy P Resosudarmo
[Hardcover]
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In this informative and essential book, a team of scholars and policy experts from both Indonesia and the larger international community review political and economic developments in post-Soeharto era Indonesia. Together, they consider the kinds of struct... more
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J Clarence Davies ,
Jan Mazurek
[Paperback 1998]
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This important new volume emerges from the most extensive evaluation of American pollution control ever undertaken. The authors provide authoritative analysis of how our efforts are succeeding and how they are lacking. This is crucial reading for concerne... more
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Richard D Morgenstern
[Paperback 1997]
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For years, the Environmental Protection Agency has been conducting "economic analyses", also known as Regulatory Impact Analyses (RIAs), to asses the economic effects of its regulatory efforts. This important new volume explains the purposes, methods, and... more
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Michael A Toman
[Paperback 1994]
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M Granger Morgan ,
Jon Peha
[Paperback 2003]
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The elimination of the Office of Technology Assessment (OTA) in 1995 came during a storm of budget cutting and partisan conflict. Operationally, it left Congress without an institutional arrangement to bring expert scientific and technological advice into The elimination of the Office of Technology Assessment (OTA) in 1995 came during... more
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Partha Das Gupta
[Paperback 1998]
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An eminent social thinker explains his views on why traditional environmental and resource economics has not met the needs of the developing world. The gaps between haves and have-nots are so great, says Partha Dasgupta, that many of our basic premises ar... more
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Joel Darmstadter
[Paperback 1992]
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R David Simpson
[Hardcover 1999]
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Several senior natural resource analysts study the role played by innovation, particularly technological innovation, in the pursuit of heightened productivity. Increasing the output of a given input improves a firm's bottom line, makes it more competitive... more
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Stijn Reinhard ,
Henk Folmer
[Hardbound 2009]
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Stein T Holden ,
Keijiro Otsuka ,
Frank M Place
[Hardcover 2008]
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Richard D Morgenstern ,
William A Pizer
[Paperback 2006]
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Since the early 1990s, voluntary programs have played an increasingly prominent role in environmental management in the U.S. and other industrialized countries. Programs have attempted to address problems ranging from climate change and energy efficiency Since the early 1990s, voluntary programs have played an increasingly prominent role in environmental management... more
