Explores the concept of transforming the current macroeconomic system from a system based on continuous growth that doesn't recognize the fundamental importance of Earth's natural support structures, to a system consistent with the basic views of biophysical economics that recognizes that real wealth derives from finite planetary resources.
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Dr. Steven Bartell is Senior Principal at CARDNO, USA. He has extensive experience and technical skills in quantitative ecosystem analysis, ecological modeling, and ecological risk assessment. He has contributed extensively to the development of the USEPA Framework and Guidelines for Ecological Risk Assessment. Bartell has applied his modeling skills in assessing ecological risks posed by eutrophication, ionizing radiation, chemical contaminants, invasive species, habitat degradation, and altered hydrology. He has also developed complex aquatic ecosystem models in support of ecosystem management and restoration. Dr. Bartell has designed and implemented adaptive management programs for large river systems for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Dr. Bartell was contracted by the National Park Service to develop and implement a risk-based decision model to assist managers in the Everglades National Park in determining the impacts of hydrological alterations in South Florida on endangered resources within the Everglades. Dr. Bartell has contributed extensively to the peer-reviewed technical literature with books and articles.
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Hardcover. Etat : new. Hardcover. This book explores the concept of transforming the current macroeconomic system from one based on continuous growth that doesnt recognize the fundamental importance of Earth's natural support structures, to a system consistent with the basic views of biophysical economics that acknowledges that all real wealth ultimately derives from planetary resources, both renewable and non-renewable. It describes how data and information collected by various institutions, government agencies, and the private sector can be integrated with existing management structures to transform the continuous growth economy into an economy that functions within understandable boundaries on a finite planet. FeaturesStimulates discussions of the feasibility of a biophysical economy.Discusses the historical developments of biophysical economics.Offers a practical approach to building a biophysical economy.Explores the human experience of living in a biophysical economy.Emphasizes the fragility of life in the Universe as we know it.This book is an excellent resource for academics and students studying sustainable development, as well as for professionals working in the private sector and public institutions with an interest in economic planning for a sustainable future. Explores the concept of transforming the current macroeconomic system from a system based on continuous growth that doesnt recognize the fundamental importance of Earth's natural support structures, to a system consistent with the basic views of biophysical economics that recognizes that real wealth derives from finite planetary resources. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781032310794
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