Ecological Economics: Principles and Applications
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Ecological Economics: Principles and Applications is a foundational textbook that introduces the theory and practice of ecological economics, emphasizing the integration of ecological limits with economic analysis and policy.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ecological Economics: Principles and Applications Context triple: [Herman Daly, hasWritten, Ecological Economics: Principles and Applications]
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Nature’s Services: Societal Dependence on Natural Ecosystems
"Nature’s Services: Societal Dependence on Natural Ecosystems" is an influential edited volume that synthesizes scientific understanding of ecosystem services and highlights how human societies fundamentally rely on the functions and benefits provided by natural ecosystems.
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The Economics of Biodiversity: The Dasgupta Review
The Economics of Biodiversity: The Dasgupta Review is a landmark UK-commissioned report that applies economic analysis to demonstrate the dependence of human prosperity on nature and to propose reforms for integrating biodiversity and natural capital into economic decision-making.
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Human Well-Being and the Natural Environment
"Human Well-Being and the Natural Environment" is an influential book by economist Partha Dasgupta that analyzes how economic development, environmental sustainability, and human welfare are interlinked.
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The New Economy of Nature: The Quest to Make Conservation Profitable
"The New Economy of Nature: The Quest to Make Conservation Profitable" is a book that explores how economic incentives and market-based approaches can be used to protect ecosystems and biodiversity.
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The human roots of the ecological crisis
"The human roots of the ecological crisis" is a key chapter in Pope Francis’ encyclical Laudato si’ that analyzes how modern technological, economic, and cultural patterns of human behavior have led to environmental degradation and social injustice.
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Ecological Economics: Principles and Applications Target entity description: Ecological Economics: Principles and Applications is a foundational textbook that introduces the theory and practice of ecological economics, emphasizing the integration of ecological limits with economic analysis and policy.
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Nature’s Services: Societal Dependence on Natural Ecosystems
"Nature’s Services: Societal Dependence on Natural Ecosystems" is an influential edited volume that synthesizes scientific understanding of ecosystem services and highlights how human societies fundamentally rely on the functions and benefits provided by natural ecosystems.
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B.
The Economics of Biodiversity: The Dasgupta Review
The Economics of Biodiversity: The Dasgupta Review is a landmark UK-commissioned report that applies economic analysis to demonstrate the dependence of human prosperity on nature and to propose reforms for integrating biodiversity and natural capital into economic decision-making.
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C.
Human Well-Being and the Natural Environment
"Human Well-Being and the Natural Environment" is an influential book by economist Partha Dasgupta that analyzes how economic development, environmental sustainability, and human welfare are interlinked.
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D.
The New Economy of Nature: The Quest to Make Conservation Profitable
"The New Economy of Nature: The Quest to Make Conservation Profitable" is a book that explores how economic incentives and market-based approaches can be used to protect ecosystems and biodiversity.
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E.
The human roots of the ecological crisis
"The human roots of the ecological crisis" is a key chapter in Pope Francis’ encyclical Laudato si’ that analyzes how modern technological, economic, and cultural patterns of human behavior have led to environmental degradation and social injustice.
- F. None of above. chosen
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| instanceOf |
academic book
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non-fiction book ⓘ textbook ⓘ |
| addresses |
biodiversity conservation
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climate change policy ⓘ common-pool resource management ⓘ discounting and intergenerational equity ⓘ environmental justice ⓘ market failures related to the environment ⓘ measurement of well-being beyond GDP ⓘ resource depletion ⓘ trade and globalization impacts on the environment ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
integrate ecological constraints into economic decision-making
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introduce theory and practice of ecological economics ⓘ |
| approach |
integrative
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systems-based ⓘ transdisciplinary ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
biophysical limits to growth
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interdisciplinary analysis ⓘ policy relevance of ecological economics ⓘ strong sustainability concepts ⓘ |
| field | ecological economics ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
allocation of resources
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distribution and equity issues ⓘ integration of ecological limits with economic analysis ⓘ policy instruments for sustainability ⓘ sustainable scale of the economy ⓘ thermodynamic foundations of the economy ⓘ valuation of ecosystem services ⓘ |
| genre |
economics textbook
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environmental studies textbook ⓘ |
| includes |
applied case studies
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quantitative and qualitative methods ⓘ theoretical foundations of ecological economics ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| subject |
ecological economics
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environmental economics ⓘ environmental policy ⓘ natural resource management ⓘ sustainability ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
policy makers
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researchers ⓘ students ⓘ |
| usedAs | university course textbook ⓘ |
| usedIn |
economics education
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environmental studies education ⓘ sustainability science education ⓘ |
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