Market instruments and the protection of natural resources [electronic resource] / [edited by] Natalie P. Stoianoff, Larry Kreiser, Bill Butcher, Janet E. Milne, Hope Ashiabor.

Only through a concerted global effort can we protect our natural resources, save our precious natural environment, and indeed our future. Pressures on our natural environment come from many directions, including overuse, mismanagement and contamination, all of which must be addressed through a rang...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Elgar)
Corporate Author: Edward Elgar Publishing
Other Authors: Stoianoff, Natalie P., Kreiser, Lawrence A., Butcher, Bill, Milne, Janet E., Ashiabor, Hope
Other title:Elgar online.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham, UK : Edward Elgar Pub., [2016]
Series:Critical issues in environmental taxation ; v. 18.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Part I balancing sustainable use and natural resource protection
  • 1. The use of market based instruments in protecting south Australia's marine protected areas / Karen Bubna-Litic
  • 2. A bottom up approach to developing REDD+ programs in Brazilian states and California / Ana Carolina Cerqueira Duque
  • 3. Sowing the seed of change: why Australia's land sector needs a carbon price to encourage mitigation of ghg emissions and promote sustainable land use / Vanessa Johnston
  • Part II protecting water resources
  • 4. Fighting for water: the role of federal market instruments in addressing water issues the United States / Mona L. Hymel
  • 5. The impact of hydraulic fracturing on fresh water resources in the United States / Hans Sprohge, Bill Butcher and Mary Margaret Callison and Larry Kreiser
  • 6. A quantitative analysis of tax incentive policy to support water conservation and protect the ecosystem / Rahmat Tavallali and Paul Lee
  • Part III shifting the tax burden to effect environmentally responsible outcomes
  • 7. From fossil fuels to renewable energy: subsidy reform and energy transitions in African and Indian Ocean island states / Kai Schlegelmilch, Jacqueline Cottrell and Francois Fortier
  • 8. Using environmental taxation to improve outcomes for e-waste in Australia / Wayne Gumley
  • 9. The ad unit and ad valorem tax burden shifting and its impact on Pigovian taxation in the European Union member states / Danuse Nerudova and Marian Dobranschi
  • Part IV evaluating instruments that protect the global atmosphere
  • 10. Carbon trading or carbon tax: which is the more feasible solution to climate change from the perspective of China? / Mingde Cao
  • 11. Regulation of ship-sourced carbon dioxide emissions: the creation of economic instruments / Stathis Palassis
  • 12. Sectoral allocation patterns in the EU emission trading scheme: empirical evidence and outlook / Claudia Kettner
  • 13. Paris: the dilemmas of international climate change negotiations and the role for linked emissions trading schemes in the post 2020 regime / Elena De Lemos Pinto Aydos
  • 14. Just ETS? social justice and recent reforms in EU and US carbon markets / Achim Lerch and Sven Rudolph.