Description:Introduction -- A mini-course in basic economic theory -- Valuation -- Institutions, property rights, and transaction costs -- Common-pool resources -- Public choice and the politics of environmental policy -- Population -- Fossil fuel energy -- Climate change -- Air and water quality -- Energy conservation and energy efficiency -- Renewable energy -- Agriculture -- Water resources -- Fisheries -- Forests and deforestation -- Wildlife, endangered species, and biodiversity -- Conclusion: Institutional environmental economics.