Economics of Global Environmental Change

Edited by Mario Cogoy, Professor of International Economics, University of Trieste, Italy and Karl W. Steininger, Professor of Economics, Wegener Center for Climate and Global Change, University of Graz, Austria

• Contents:PART I: OVERVIEW1. The Economics of Global Environmental ChangeMario Cogoy and Karl W. Steininger PART II: THE ECONOMIC DIMENSIONS OF GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE2. International Trade, Environment and Sustainable DevelopmentCees van Beers3. International Dimensions of Land Use ChangeEvan Fraser and Klaus Hubacek 4. International Perspectives of Biodiversity ConservationBirgit Friedl, Brigitte Gebetsroither and Michael Getzner5. Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) as a Key for Sustainable Development Thomas KlugePART III: INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION IN GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE6. Possibilities for Cooperation in International Pollution ControlMichael Finus7. International Environmental Agreements and the Case of Global Warming Johan Eyckmans8. Transforming Environmental and Natural Resource Use ConflictsSimon A. Mason and Adrian MullerIndex

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