1st Edition
Environmental Sustainability A Consumption Approach
List of Figures and Tables. Preface. 1. Global Disparity and Environmental Sustainability 2. Consumption and Sustainable Development: An Overview 3. Methodological Issues: A Review 4. Global Environmental Degradation: Concept and Methodology of Measurement 5. Sustainability: Behavior, Property Rights and Economic Growth 6. An Inverse Global Environmental Kuznets Curve 7. A Critique of the Environmental Sustainability Index 8. A Consumption Based Human Development Index and the Global Environmental Kuznets Curve 9.Political Economy of Global Environmental Governance 10. Issues in Global Environmental Management 11. Summary and Conclusions. References
Biography
Raghbendra Jha is Rajiv Gandhi Chair Professor and Executive Director Australia South Research Centre, Division of Economics at the Australian National University.
K.V. Bhanu Murthy is Professor Department of Commerce, Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi.
'This book is particularly recommendable to scholars interested in the driving forces of global environmental degradation, South-North environmental relations, and alternative approaches to address the relationship between economic development and the environment.' - Development and Change
