Environmental Economics: Balancing Prosperity and Planet, a Journey Into Environmental Economics
About this audiobook
What is Environmental Economics
An area of study within the discipline of economics that focuses on environmental concerns is known as environmental economics. Because of the growing concerns about the environment in the twenty-first century, it has become a subject that is researched by a large number of people. Environmental economics research "undertakes theoretical or empirical studies of the economic effects of national or local environmental policies around the world. Particular issues include the costs and benefits of alternative environmental policies to deal with air pollution, water quality, toxic substances, solid waste, and global warming."
How you will benefit
(I) Insights, and validations about the following topics:
Chapter 1: Environmental economics
Chapter 2: Emissions trading
Chapter 3: Externality
Chapter 4: Market failure
Chapter 5: Carbon tax
Chapter 6: Index of economics articles
Chapter 7: Environmental tax
Chapter 8: Pigouvian tax
Chapter 9: Free-market environmentalism
Chapter 10: Eco-capitalism
Chapter 11: Green economy
Chapter 12: Contingent valuation
Chapter 13: Polluter pays principle
Chapter 14: Environmental good
Chapter 15: Carbon price
Chapter 16: Environmental enterprise
Chapter 17: Market-based environmental policy instruments
Chapter 18: Payment for ecosystem services
Chapter 19: Green accounting
Chapter 20: Environmentally honest market system
Chapter 21: Pollution haven hypothesis
(II) Answering the public top questions about environmental economics.
(III) Real world examples for the usage of environmental economics in many fields.
(IV) Rich glossary featuring over 1200 terms to unlock a comprehensive understanding of environmental economics. (eBook only).
Who will benefit
Professionals, undergraduate and graduate students, enthusiasts, hobbyists, and those who want to go beyond basic knowledge or information for any kind of environmental economics.
About the author
Fouad Sabry is the former Regional Head of Business Development for Applications at HP in Southern Europe, Middle East, and Africa (SEMEA). Fouad has received his B.Sc. of Computer Systems and Automatic Control in 1996, dual masterâs degrees from University of Melbourne (UoM) in Australia, Master of Business Administration (MBA) in 2008, and Master of Management in Information Technology (MMIT) in 2010.
Fouad has more than 20 years of experience in Information Technology and Telecommunications fields, working in local, regional, and international companies, such as Vodafone and IBM in Middle East and Africa (MEA) region. Fouad joined HP Middle East (ME), based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) in 2013 and helped develop the software business in tens of markets across Southern Europe, Middle East, and Africa (SEMEA) regions. Currently, Fouad is an entrepreneur, author, futurist, focused on Emerging Technologies, and Industry Solutions, and founder of One Billion Knowledgeable (1BK) Initiative.
