Pearce, David W.

Sustainable development : economics and environment in the Third World / David W. Pearce, Edward Barbier and Anil Markandya - Aldershot : E. Elgar, ©1990. - xi, 217 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes references (p. 208 - 209) and index


Preface * Sustainable Development: Ecology and Economic Progress * Discounting the Future * Economic Appraisal and the Natural Environment * Sustainable Development in the Upper Watersheds of Java * Sustainable Forest Management in the Outer Islands of Indonesia * Natural Resources in the Economy of Sudan * Sustainable Development in Botswana * Natural Resources and Economic Development in Nepal * Sustainable Management of Amazonia * Index


Based on case histories in the Third World, this book is an expansion of the authors' previous book "Blueprint for a Green Economy". It addresses the issues of equity between rich and poor nations and the economics of sustainable natural resource management.


eng

1853830887


Economic development--Environmental aspects--Developing countries
Economic history
Sustainable development
Environmental policy
Natural resources
Human ecology--Kenya

338.91724 PEA