Books by Norman Myers

  •  Perverse Subsidies
    Perverse Subsidies Norman Myers

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    Perverse Subsidies

    How Misused Tax Dollars Harm The Environment And The Economy

    Norman Myers

    Much of the global economy depends upon large-scale government intervention in the form of subsidies, both direct and indirect, to support specific industries or economic sectors. Distressingly, many ...

  • The New Consumers
    The New Consumers Norman Myers

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    The New Consumers

    The Influence Of Affluence On The Environment

    Norman Myers

    While overconsumption by the developed world's roughly one billion inhabitants is an abiding problem, another one billion increasingly affluent "new consumers" in developing countries will place ...

About the Author

Norman Myers is a world-renowned environmental analyst; he has numerous important books to his credit and over 500 papers, he has won dozens of international awards for his work, including the Volvo Environment Prize (he was the first British scientist to receive it), UNEP Environment Prize (first British scientist to receive it), and the Blue Planet Prize (second British scientist to receive it). He lives in Oxford, England.