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Environmental Risks and Insurance : A Comparative Analysis of the Role of Insurance in the Management of Environment-Related Risks
2003
catastrophic in their consequences. Therefore, the elaboration of effective risk-management plans, aimed at formulating viable … management of environmental risks - environmental pollution risk and natural catastrophe risk in particular. It discusses the … issue of insurability of such risks, analyses the increasing risk of liability for environmental pollution and the …
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Economics of ecological resources : selected essays
Perrings, Charles - 1997
Economics of Ecological Resources presents new or recently published work on ecological economies, sustainability, poverty, resource degradation and decision-making under uncertainty. The book explores the allocation of resources in jointly determined ecological-economic systems. An introductory...
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Globalization and the environment : risk assessment and the WTO
Kellow, Aynsley J. (contributor);  … - 2001
One of the unforeseen consequences of the WTO agreements has been controversy over risk. This volume explores aspects … of risk with special reference to the WTO, where national instruments to reduce risk may conflict with international … trade rules. The book is divided into sections dealing with: accounting for risk in trade agreements; risk and the WTO …
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Regulatory approaches in OECD countries
1999
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Financing water : investing in sustainable growth : policy perspectives
OECD - 2018
This paper sets out essential facts about the economic case for water-related investment and the financing gap. It … charts a series of actions to better value water and ultimately facilitate investment at a scale commensurate with the …
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Environmental Requirements for Industrial Permitting : Vol 1 - Approaches and Instruments -- Vol 2 - OECD Workshop on the Use of Best Available Technologies and Environmental Quali...
1999
Environmental permits have played a major role in improving industry's environmental performance across the last few decades. Because they adopt a precautionary approach during the setting of environmental requirements, permitting strategies have also favoured pollution prevention. However,...
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Kein Wohlstand ohne offene Märkte : Vorteile der Liberalisierung von Handel und Investitionen
1998
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Sustainable Finance in Asia: ESG and climate-aligned investing and policy considerations
OECD - 2023
In recent years, environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing has evolved to become a leading approach for investors seeking to pursue forms of sustainable finance. This report takes stock of the major trends and current state of the ESG and climate-aligned investing in Asia and provides...
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Towards More Sustainable Investment Frameworks : Evaluating the Feasibility of Sustainable Investment Facilitation Agreements with Southern Neighbourhood Countries
OECD - 2024
A comprehensive investment facilitation framework is necessary to create favourable conditions for foreign direct … investment (FDI) to contribute to host economies’ inclusive and sustainable growth. This report analyses investment facilitation … key standards enshrined in the Sustainable Investment Facilitation Agreement (SIFA) signed between the European Union (EU …
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