Description: Economic Analysis of Land Use in Global Climate Change Policy, Hardcover by Herte, Thomas W. (EDT); Rose, Steven K. (EDT); Tol, Richard S. J. (EDT), ISBN 0415773083, ISBN-13 9780415773089, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Written for policymakers, economists and planners, this volume presents cutting-edge techniques for modelling land use to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, analyze costs to the economy and assess the "trade-offs between these objectives and the global demands for food." Editors Hertel (executive director, Global Trade Analysis Project, Purdue U.), Rose (senior research economist, Global Climate Change Research Group, Washington .) and Tol (economics, Vrije U., The Netherlands and the Economics and Social Research Institute, Ireland) gather the latest research data on global climate change policy and the economy-wide competition for land resources that will provide vital information for anyone in the field of global land-use change. An introductory chapter provides a detailed overview of land use motivations by describing computable general equilibrium models. Annotation ©2009 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()
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Book Title: Economic Analysis of Land Use in Global Climate Change Policy
Number of Pages: 348 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Economic Analysis of Land Use in Global Climate Change Policy
Publisher: Routledge
Item Height: 1 in
Publication Year: 2009
Subject: General, Development / Economic Development, Economics / General, Global Warming & Climate Change, Public Policy / Environmental Policy
Item Weight: 24.9 Oz
Type: Textbook
Item Length: 9.5 in
Subject Area: Political Science, Science, Business & Economics
Author: Richard S. J. Tol
Series: Routledge Explorations in Environmental Economics Ser.
Item Width: 6.6 in
Format: Hardcover