Environmental and Natural Resource Economics : a contemporary approach / by Harris, Jonathan M., Roach, Brian

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: the economy and the environment -- Changing perspectives on the environment -- Resources, environment, and economic development -- Economic analysis of environmental issues -- The theory of environmental externalities -- Common property resources and public goods -- Resource allocation over time -- Valuing the environment -- Cost-benefit analysis -- Pollution: analysis and policy -- Ecological economics and environmental accounting -- Ecological economics: basic concepts -- National income and environmental accounting -- Energy, climate change, and greening the economy -- Energy: the great transition -- Global climate change: science and analysis -- Global climate change: policy responses -- The green economy -- Population, agriculture, and resources -- Population and the environment -- Agriculture, food and environment -- Resources : scarcity and abundance -- Renewable resource use : fisheries -- Ecosystem management : forest ecosystems -- Water systems -- Environment, trade, and development -- World trade and the environment -- Institutions for sustainable development -- Index.…”
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Africa since decolonization : The history and politics of a diverse continent / by Martin, Welz Dr

Table of Contents: “…Prologue -- From the Golden Age to Conquest and Colonization -- Liberation and Decolonization -- Decolonization's Legacies -- External Influences -- Africa's Economy, 1960 - -- Economy, socio-economic development, and development cooperation -- States, Political Systems, and Actors -- Intra-African Cooperation and Integration -- Political Crises -- Large-Scale Conflicts -- International Conflict Management -- African Actors Role in International Politics -- Epilogue.…”
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