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Ecological Economics and Sustainable Development, Selected Essays of Herman Daly
(Advances in Ecological Economics)
by Herman E. Daly
Paperback, 270 Pages, Published 2008 by Edward Elgar Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-84720-988-7, ISBN: 1-84720-988-2

"'It's hard to imagine ecological economics without the numerous and profound contributions of Herman Daly. These papers reveal the consistency of his analysis and clarity of exposition that have made him one of the most influential economists of his generation. Because of Herman Daly we have a much better understanding of how economies relate to the environment, why so much is wrong with this relationship and what must be done to fix it ..."






Ecological Economics(1st Edition)
A Workbook for Problem-Based Learning
by Joshua C. Farley, Herman E. Daly, Jon D. Erickson
Paperback, 120 Pages, Published 2005 by Island Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-55963-313-0, ISBN: 1-55963-313-1

"Ecological economics addresses one of the fundamental flaws in conventional economics--its failure to consider biophysical and social reality in its analyses and equations. Ecological Economics: Principles and Applications is an introductory-level textbook that offers a pedagogically complete examination of this dynamic new field. As a workbook accompanying the text, this volume breaks new ground in applying the principles of ecological ..."






Ecological Economics(1st Edition)
Principles and Applications (Ecological Economics Textbook)
by Herman E. Daly, Joshua C. Farley, Cram101 Textbook Reviews
Hardcover, 450 Pages, Published 2003 by Island Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-55963-312-3, ISBN: 1-55963-312-3

"Conventional economics is increasingly criticized for failing to reflect the value of clean air and water, species diversity, and social and generational equity. By excluding biophysical and social reality from its analyses and equations, conventional economics seems ill-suited to address problems in a world characterized by increasing human impacts and decreasing natural resources. Ecological Economics is an introductory-level textbook ..."






The Sustainable Urban Development Reader(1st Edition)
(Routledge Urban Reader Series)
by Timothy Beatley, Ebenezer Howard, Lewis Mumford, Aldo Leopold, Jane Jacobs, Ian L. Mcharg, Andre Gunder Frank, Herman E. Daly, Peter Calthorpe, Stephen M. Wheeler, Stephen Maxwell Wheeler
Paperback, 392 Pages, Published 2004 by Routledge: Taylor And Francis Group
ISBN-13: 978-0-415-31187-8, ISBN: 0-415-31187-X

"Bringing together classic readings from a wide variety of sources, this key book investigates how our cities and towns can become more sustainable.Thirty-eight selections span issues such as land use planning, urban design, transportation, ecological restoration, economic development, resource use and equity planning. Section introductions outline the major themes, whilst the editors' introductions to the individual writings explain the ..."






Advances in Ecological Economics Ser.
Ecological Economics and Sustainable Development : Selected Essays of Herman Daly
by Herman E. Daly
288 Pages, Published 2008 by Edward Elgar Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-84720-694-7, ISBN: 1-84720-694-8

"Although Clinton and Gore won on a rather conventional growth platform, Al Gore's book, Earth in the Balance, shows a deep ... Converting natural into manmade capital embraces both the extravagant conversion of tropical hardwoods into ... than increased resource efficiency, and that excellent work has been done by people who use the term in this sense. REFERENCES Barnett, Harold and Chandler Morse (1963), Scarcity and Growth, Balti ..."






The Economics of Happiness
Building Genuine Wealth
by Mark Anielski, Herman Daly
Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2007 by New Society Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-0-86571-596-7, ISBN: 0-86571-596-3

"We all know that money can’t buy you love or happiness, but we have been living our lives as though the accumulation of wealth is the key to our dreams. Why, in spite of increasing economic prosperity over the past fifty years, are many conditions of well-being in decline and rates of happiness largely unchanged since the 1950s?Why do our measures of economic progress not reflect the values that make us happy: supportive relationships, ..."






Economia Ecológica. Princípios e Aplicações(1st Edition)
by Herman Daly, Joshua Farley
Paperback, 530 Pages, Published 2007 by Instituto Piaget
ISBN-13: 978-972-771-984-6, ISBN: 972-771-984-8

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