Handbook Of Green Economics Edited By Miriam Kennet Eleni Courea Katie Black And Alan Bouquet

ISBN 9781907543036 Part 1: Introducing Green Economics Renaissance, Reform and Methodology Part 2: What's Happening in the World and Why it Matters Part 3: Green Options for the Management of the Economy and its Policies Part 4: Global Environmental Change, Sustainability and Environmental Justice Part 5: Climate Change Part 6: Biodiversity and Species Extinction Part 7: Social Justice Part 8: Gre. [...] The purpose of economics is redefined, positive and normative statements are clearly differentiated and a distinction is made between destruction on the one hand, calculated and hidden as economic "growth" and true growth and abundance of natural resources for people and nature on the other hand. [...] Green Economics opposes the simplistic undifferentiated growth imperative and many of the uncritical technical and social methods of economic propositions currently dominating economics but which are implicated in Global Environmental Change (GEC) and poverty. [...] She is the founder and Director of The Green Economics Institute and the International Journal of Green Economics. [...] She also organised the Youth Voice Conference and works for the Green Economics Institute as a designer and publisher and runs its social networking presence.