David W. Pearce

David W. Pearce was a distinguished economist known for his work on environmental economics and sustainable development. He focused on how societies can balance economic growth with the preservation of natural resources and the environment. Pearce contributed to understanding the true costs of environmental degradation and advocated for policies that promote long-term ecological health alongside economic well-being. His research helped shape ideas on valuing environmental assets, encouraging more responsible management of Earth's resources for future generations.