Description:The Yearbook provides a comprehensive overview of cutting-edge issues in environmental and resource economics. The expert contributors address some of today’s most pressing environmental topics including: • issues in water pricing reforms • spatial environmental policy • environmental equity and the siting of hazardous waste facilities • strategies to conserve biodiversity • corporate sustainability • the double-dividend hypothesis of environmental taxes • valuing environmental changes in the presence of risk. The Yearbook will provide economists, scholars and practitioners working in environmental and resource economics with a comprehensive overview of the cutting-edge issues in the field.