TY - BOOK AU - Callan, Scott J. AU - Thomas, Janet M. TI - Environmental economics and management [5th ed.]: theory, policy, and applications SN - 9781439080634 U1 - 333.7 PY - 2010/// CY - Australia PB - South-Western Cengage Learning KW - Environmental economics KW - Industrial management -- Environmental aspects KW - Management N2 - Provides an applied, practical approach to environmental economic theory that is accessible to students who have had minimal exposure to economics as well as those with an advanced understanding. With a strong focus on policy and real-world issues, Callan/Thomas's ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT: THEORY, POLICY AND APPLICATIONS, Fifth Edition, complements economic theory with timely, real-world applications. Undergraduate or MBA students gain a clear perspective of the relationship between market activity and the environment. This text integrates a strong business perspective into the development of environmental decision making for a unique vantage point often overlooked in more conventional approaches. Students learn to use economic analytical tools, such as market models, benefit-cost analysis, and risk analysis, effectively to assess environmental problems and to evaluate policy solutions. With a proven, modular structure, this edition provides a well-organized presentation with the flexibility to tailor the presentation to your needs ER -