Series Preface; About the Book; Acknowledgments; Contents; Part I: Theories and Methodologies of Ecological Economics; Chapter 1: Assessment of and Outlook for the Study of Ecological Economics; 1.1 How to Understand the Concept of Ecological Civilization Introduced During the 17th CPC National Congress; 1.2 An Evaluation of Differences in the Study of Ecological Economics; 1.2.1 Differences in the Background Study of Ecological Economics at Home and Abroad; 1.2.2 Cognitive Differences Among Ecological Economists; 1.2.3 Cognitive Differences Among Economists of Closely Related Disciplines

1.3 Rationale for Ecological Economics1.4 Ecological Economic Problems in Urgent Need of Further Study; 1.4.1 Realization of Collective Rationality and Social Optimization; 1.4.2 Ecosystem Service Value; 1.4.3 Energy Theory; 1.5 Conclusion; Chapter 2: The Definition, Scope and Principles of Ecological Economics; 2.1 The Definition of Ecological Economics; 2.1.1 Ecological Economic Issues; 2.1.1.1 Ecological Non-recycling; 2.1.1.2 Economic Development That Violate Laws of Ecology; 2.1.1.3 A Confrontation Between Ecology and Economy; 2.1.2 The Definition of Ecological Economics

2.2 The Scope of Ecological Economics2.2.1 The Ecological Economic System; 2.2.2 The Ecological Economic Industry; 2.2.3 Ecological Economic Consumption; 2.2.4 Ecological Economic Benefit (Efficiency); 2.2.5 The Ecological Economic System; 2.3 Basic Laws of Ecological Economics; 2.3.1 The Law of Coordinated Ecological Economic Development; 2.3.2 The Law of Ecological Economic Industry Chain; 2.3.3 The Law of Increasing Ecological Demand; 2.3.4 The Law of Increasing Ecological Value; References; Chapter 3: Exploration of Deep-seated Ecological Economic Problems

3.1 What Are Deep-seated Ecological Economic Problems?3.2 Background for the Emergence of Ecological Economics; 3.3 The Principle Ecological Economic Laws; 3.3.1 Law of Coordinated Development; 3.3.2 Systematic Laws of the Ecological Economic System; 3.3.3 The Integrity Law of the Ecological Economic System; 3.3.4 The Hierarchy Law of the Ecological Economic System; Chapter 4: The Right to Use Environmental Capacity: Legislation for Energy Conservation and Emissions Reductions; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 The Right to Use Environmental Capacity: Theory and Practice

4.2.1 The Theory of the Right to Use Environmental Capacity4.2.2 Chinese and Foreign Mechanisms for Trading the Right to Use Environmental Capacity; 4.2.2.1 U.S. Bubbles Policy and Emissions Trading Policy; 4.2.2.2 Pilot Project for Collecting Pollution Discharge Fees and Emissions Trading in China; 4.2.3 International Energy Conservation and Emissions Reductions Efforts; 4.2.3.1 U.K. Energy Conservation and Emissions Reductions Legislation and EU Energy Policies; 4.2.3.2 Japanś Energy Conservation and Emissions Reduction Policy; 4.2.3.3 International Carbon Trading Mechanisms