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Sustainable Development

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By: Chris Jenkins
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Decks in this class (13)

Lecture 3
4 features of perfectly comp mark...,
Why do markets fail 2,
Why s is an externality 3
11  cards
Lectures 1+2
What is the first law of thermody...,
What is assimilative capacity 2,
When does environmental damage oc...
13  cards
Lecture 4
Define government failure wrt the...,
Define genetic diversity 2,
Define species diversity 3
19  cards
Lecture 5
What is the polluter pays princip...,
2 methods for full cost pricing 2,
4 advantages of market based inst...
19  cards
Lecture 6: Marketable Permits
Learn tax diagram 1,
How do permits work 3 stages 2,
What is the idea behind permits 3
24  cards
Lecture 7
Define wtp 1,
Define wta 2,
Wtp demand diagram 3
19  cards
Lecture 8
What is the use of a cba 1,
Why do we have to value the envir...,
Define direct use value 3
21  cards
Lecture 9
What is the idea behind the hedon...,
Example of hpm 2,
Equation for hpm 3
4  cards
Lecture 10
Why is gdp criticised as a measur...,
2 reforms for gnp that environmen...,
Why is gnp a poor indicator of we...
16  cards
Lecture 11
Population growth from 1950 to 20...,
2015 population growth rates in e...,
3 main lt environmental impacts o...
15  cards
Lecture 12
Define forest 1,
Three types of forest 2,
2 uses of forests and examples 3
12  cards
Lecture 13
Define global warming potential 1,
2 greenhouse gases currently incr...,
2 greenhouse gases currently decr...
17  cards
Lecture 14
What did thomas malthus write abo...,
What did arthur pigous write abou...,
What did rachel carson publish a ...
13  cards

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