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Sustainable Venice
Ignazio . Ed(S): Musu
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Description for Sustainable Venice
Hardback. Discusses the case of Venice as an example of some of the relevant problems concerning the relation between the environment and development in the contemporary world that include: the trade-off between preserving an ecosystem and considering it as an economic resource; and, the evolution of different urban growth scenarios. Editor(s): Musu, Ignazio. Series: Economics, Energy and Environment. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DST; KCN; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1260.
It is universally recognised that Venice and its lagoon are of such value that they constitute an international public good that must be preserved for humanity as a whole. But such an ambitious task requires a diversified, sustainable set of economic activities, mostly focused on the production of services and non-material goods. This complex issue is analyzed using different approaches, with a discussion of the case of Venice as an example of some of the most relevant problems concerning the relation between the environment and development in the contemporary world: the trade-off ... Read more
It is universally recognised that Venice and its lagoon are of such value that they constitute an international public good that must be preserved for humanity as a whole. But such an ambitious task requires a diversified, sustainable set of economic activities, mostly focused on the production of services and non-material goods. This complex issue is analyzed using different approaches, with a discussion of the case of Venice as an example of some of the most relevant problems concerning the relation between the environment and development in the contemporary world: the trade-off ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
271
Condition
New
Series
Economics, Energy and Environment
Number of Pages
271
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9780792364580
SKU
V9780792364580
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
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