Environmental Policy - Objectives, Instruments, and Implementation (Paperback, New)

This volume addresses the practical issues which arise in applying economic instruments to environmental policy. It surveys the main concepts and toolsDSsuch as sustainability, biodiversity, and costbenefit analysisDSand analyses the broad environmental policy agenda, including the global agreements on climate change and the narrow British context. The main sectors of the economy are surveyed, with particular attention paid to transport and agriculture.