Description: Urban and Environmental Economics : An Introduction, Paperback by Squires, Graham, ISBN 0415619912, ISBN-13 9780415619912, Brand New, Free shipping in the US The importance of the built environment to environmental protection is well established, with strict environmental regulations now a feature of the working lives of planners, contractors, building designers, and quantity surveyors alike. Those new to, or preparing to join this industry must have an understanding of how their environmental responsibilities relate to their professional responsibilities in economic terms. Designed as an introductory textbook, Urban and Environmental Economics: An Introduction provides the background information from these disciplines to understand crucial tools and economic techniques. A broad range of theories of the natural and built environments and economics are explained, helping the reader develop a real understanding of the topics that influence this subject, such as: the history of economic thought on the built environmentthe economics of shared space in the built environmentcost-benefit analysis and discountingmacro-economic tools, measures, and policysustainable developmentresource valuation. Illustrated throughout, and with lists of further reading in every chapter, this book is ideal for students at all levels who need to get to grips with the economics of the environment within a built environment context. Particularly useful to those studying planning, land economy, environmental management, or housing development.
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Book Title: Urban and Environmental Economics : An Introduction
Number of Pages: 224 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Urban and Environmental Economics : an Introduction
Publisher: Routledge
Subject: Construction / General, Urban & Regional, Environmental Economics
Item Height: 0.4 in
Publication Year: 2012
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 13.6 Oz
Author: Graham Squires
Subject Area: Technology & Engineering, Business & Economics
Item Length: 9.2 in
Item Width: 6.1 in
Format: Trade Paperback