Camilla Kennedy presents Thinking About Environmental Economics in Alaska
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What is Environmental Economics and why does it matter in Alaska? This presentation will get you thinking like an Environmental Economist. Topics introduced include environmental externalities, Total Economic Value (TEV) of natural resources and ecosystems, and understanding the interactions between our economic system and environment. This presentation will get you thinking like an Environmental Economist. Camilla Kennedy currently teaches Environmental Economics and Policy at UAA and works at the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation on regulatory policy analysis and also conducts research on environmental policies. She received her BA in Economics from UAF and her Masters in Environmental Economics and Climate Change from the London School of Economics
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