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Multinationals and emerging economies : the quest for innovation and sustainability

Duysters, Geert (contributor); Costa, Ionara (contributor); … - 2009

, emerging economies and innovation from a variety of different perspectives. Innovation is regarded as a core driving force in … the global economy but the authors show how it can impede as well as encourage sustainability. The book brings together … -- Intermezzo II. Emerging knowledge economies / Jojo Jacob and Luc Soete -- 9. Changing configuration of alternative energy systems …

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Explorations in environmental and natural resource economics : essays in honor of Gardner M. Brown, Jr

Layton, David, F. (contributor); … - 2006

Gardner M. Brown, Jr. has been a leading innovator in the development of environmental and natural resource economics. This book comprises essays written in his honor by some of the most distinguished economists working in this field

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Sustainable forest management and global climate change : selected case studies from the Americas

Dore, M. H. I. (contributor); Guevara, Rubén (contributor) - 2000

that the forests are more than just a source of timber and wood; they discuss the role that forests play in reducing global …pt. 1. Biophysical aspects of forestry and carbon management -- pt. 2. The economic valuation of forests : boreal and …

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Sustainable development indicators in ecological economics

Lawn, Philip A. (contributor) - 2006

Since the late 1980s and early 1990s, national governments have introduced a range of policy measures designed to steer their economies along a more sustainable path. Yet how are we to know how successful these have been? This significant new book discusses the ways in which sustainable...

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Valuing the environment in developing countries : case studies

Pearce, Corin (contributor); Palmer, Charles (contributor); … - 2002

In this book, the first of two volumes, the authors provide detailed case studies of valuation techniques that have been used in developing countries. They demonstrate that valuation works and that it can yield significant insights into policy-relevant issues regarding conservation and economic...

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The evolution of water resource planning and decision making

Russell, Clifford S. (contributor); … - 2009

This broad review of the development of US water resource policy analysis and practice offers perspectives from several disciplines: law, economics, engineering, ecology and political science. The historical context provided goes back to the early 19th century, but the book concentrates on the...

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Green national accounting and sustainability

Löfgren, Karl-Gustaf - 2011

rapidly growing area, with particular reference to sustainability. They have also written an authoritative new introduction …Geir B. Asheim (1994), 'Net National Product as an Indicator of Sustainability', Scandinavian Journal of Economics, 96 …', Resource and Energy Economics, 15 (1), March, 27-50 -- Olli Tahvonen and Jari Kuuluvainen (1993), 'Economic Growth, Pollution …

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Clusters in times of uncertainty : Japanese and European perspectives

Lazzeretti, Luciana (ed.); Ozeki, Tamane (ed.); … - 2024

and practical implications for academics studying economics of innovation, industrial and regional economics, and regional …

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Chinese economic development and the environment

Managi, Shunsuke - 2009

economic analysis of the significant environmental and energy problems facing China in the 21st century … agriculture -- Iron and steel industry -- Stagnancy of energy-related COb2s emissions -- Energy supply-side and demand …

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Beyond the Asian crisis : pathways to sustainable growth

Chowdhury, Anis (contributor); Islam, Iyanatul (contributor) - 2001

As Southeast and Northeast Asia recover from the Asian crisis and return to a state of growth, the authors of this book assess the lessons to be learned from the crisis to achieve sustainable development in the future. While the importance of each factor contributing to the crisis varies from...

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