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Informationen zum Autor Shunsuke Managi is Professor of Technology and Policy in the School of Engineering at Kyushu University, Japan, while also holding positions as IGES fellow at the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies and as an Adjunct Professor at the University of Tokyo. He is an editor of Environmental Economic and Policy Studies , a lead author for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, and is the author of Technology, Natural Resources and Economic Growth: Improving the Environment for a Greener Future and editor of The Economics of Green Growth . Klappentext Problems of climate change, biodiversity and air pollution are clearly growing globally, but more particularly in Asia because of its economic importance and richness in nature. The increasing interest in environmental and resource economics applied in regions of Asia will make this book an outstanding resource to the existing literature, particularly in the fields of environmental and resource economics and the integration of applied content in traditional and agricultural development. At present there is no single handbook or text on the state of current knowledge in environmental economics in Asia or one which offers a comprehensive guide to students and academics on the subjects of environmental economics research. This book will help to fill the gap in the existing literature. Zusammenfassung Problems of climate change, biodiversity and air pollution are clearly growing globally, but more particularly in Asia because of its economic importance and richness in nature. The increasing interest in environmental and resource economics applied in regions of Asia will make this book an outstanding resource to the existing literature, particularly in the fields of environmental and resource economics and the integration of applied content in traditional and agricultural development. At present there is no single handbook or text on the state of current knowledge in environmental economics in Asia or one which offers a comprehensive guide to students and academics on the subjects of environmental economics research. This book will help to fill the gap in the existing literature. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction, Shunsuke Managi 2. Economic Analysis of Zero-emissions Stabilization, Kazushi Hatase and Shunsuke Managi 3. The Environmental Kuznets Curve in Asia, Eriko Miyama and Shunsuke Managi 4. Index Decomposition Analysis for Tracking Energy Efficiency Trends, Peng Zhou and Beng Wah Ang 5. A Cross-Country Decomposition Analysis of Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Asian Countries, Hainan Shi, Shunsuke Okamoto, Shigemi Kagawa and Keisuke Nansai 6. Environmental Taxes: Practice, Jing Cao 7. Energy and Climate Change, Takayuki Takeshita 8. Theory of Emissions Trading and Taxation, Akira Maeda 9. Emissions Trading in Practice: Lessons learnt from the European Emission Trading Scheme, Regina Betz 10. Trade and the Environment, Yasuhiro Takarada, Takeshi Ogawa and Weijia Dong 11. The Effect of Extended Producer Responsibility on the International Trade of Waste, Takayoshi Shinkuma and Hajime Sugeta 12. Fisheries Management in Asia, Keisaku Higashida 13. Nonrenewable Resources in Asian Economies: Perspectives of Availability, Applicability, Acceptability and Affordability, Youngho Chang and Yanfei Li 14. Measuring sustainable development in Asia, Masayuki Sato 15. Valuation of Environmental Benefits in Asian Countries, Suresh Jain , Surender Kumar and Paramjit 16. Impact of Agricultural Chemicals on the Environment and Human Health in Asia: Are there Solutions?, Wasantha Athukorala, Vincent Hoang and Clevo Wilson 17. Benefit transfer of nature conservation values in Asia and Oceania based on meta-analysis: Data heterogeneity and reliability issues, Henrik ...
