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Economic modelling of climate change and energy policies
Miguel, Carlos de (ed.); Labandeira Villot, Xavier (ed.);  … - Atlantic Workshop on Energy and Environmental Economics - 2006
Climate change and energy consumption are at the forefront of current environmental debate. Whilst energy is essential to the functioning and survival of our societies, the environmental impact that energy consumption is having, particularly on climate change, is a growing concern and the design...
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Environmental taxation in China and Asia-Pacific : achieving environmental sustainability through fiscal policy
Kreiser, Lawrence A. (contributor) - 2011
Environmental Taxation in China and Asia-Pacific contains an integrated set of detailed chapters providing insights and … policy in China, environmental fiscal reform, carbon tax policy in northeast Asia and environmental taxation strategies in … China, Asia and Australia, as well as many other relevant topics …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850794
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Technological change and the environmental imperative : challenges to the copper industry
Brundenius, Claes (contributor) - 2003
, and drawing on case material from Chile, China, Peru and Russia, the book goes on to assess the latest technological … case of copper smelting in China / Bo Göransson -- From nationalization to re-privatization of the Peruvian copper industry …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850878
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Towards sustainable development in industry? : reports from seven developing and transition economies
Hesp, Paul (contributor); Luken, Ralph Andrew (contributor) - 2003
impact of industry on sustainable development. In this original and insightful book, national experts from Chile, China, the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850997
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Economic instruments of pollution control in an imperfect world : theory and implications for carbon dioxide emissions control in China
Jiang, Tingsong - 2003
In this book, Tingsong Jiang extensively discusses the wider issues of economic instruments of pollution control as … well as paying specific attention to the control of carbon dioxide emissions in China. The book begins with a general … analysis of economic instruments of pollution control, and is followed by the application of these in CO2 emission control. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014474022
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Greening the accounts
Simon, Sandrine (ed.); Proops, John L. R. (ed.) - 2000
This path-breaking book shows how green accounting can be compatible with ecological economics and how it can contribute to the implementation of sustainability. It explores the history and methodology of green accounting and describes the state-of-the-art construction of green accounts in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473833
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Economic growth, material flows and the environment : new applications of structural decomposition analysis and physical input-output tables
Hoekstra, Rutger - 2005
Rutger Hoekstra examines the complex relationship between the monetary economy and the materials flows that are extracted and emitted by economic activities. These physical flows are responsible for many important environmental problems such as unsustainable resource depletion, waste production...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473999
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International handbook on the economics of integration : Volume 3: Factor mobility, agriculture, environment and quantitative studies
Jovanović, Miroslav N. (contributor) - 2011
With this Handbook, Miroslav Jovanovi has provided readers with both an excellent stand-alone original reference book as well as an integral part of a comprehensive three-volume set. This introduction into a rich and expanding academic and practical world of international economic integration...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850831
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The dynamics of regions and networks in industrial ecosystems
Davidsdottir, Brynhildur (contributor);  … - 2009
Industrial ecology provides a rigorous and comprehensive description of human production and consumption processes in the larger context of environmental and socioeconomic change. This volume offers methodologies for such descriptions, with contributions covering both basic and advanced...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850894
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Road congestion pricing in Europe : implications for the United States
Bae, Chang-Hee Christine (contributor);  … - 2008
In February 2003, the London Congestion Charging Scheme was introduced and in 2006 a similar policy was introduced in Stockholm. In both cases automobile traffic entering the cordon declined by about 20 percent. This book evaluates these and other similar programs exploring their implications...
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