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"Covering pertinent areas of sustainable and responsible investment (SRI) this forward-looking book examines SRI in developing markets including its evolution, principles and concepts. It explores the drivers and challenges in developing economies and analyses the theoretical underpinnings to...
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development which would not harm the natural environment. It presents concepts, theories, methods and policy advice on … different disciplines to address the formulation of public policy for sustainable development in Brazil. They analyse the basic … environmental services as a strategy for sustainable development. This book will be welcomed by academics and students working in …
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The challenge to manage the allocation of water efficiently and equably will become a dominant theme of the new millennium. At a time when the cost of obtaining fresh water is rising throughout the globe, Terence Lee analyses the means for establishing and operating effective water markets. He...
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yet their developmental implications have barely been explored. Fair Principles for Sustainable Development is one of the … sustainable development in the Third World. As an important early contribution to the debate on the application of Polluter …-Pays, User-Pays and Precautionary principles in development policy, as well as one of the first books to discuss the application …
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The Economics of Environment and Development is a carefully edited selection of Edward Barbier's most influential … papers on the role of environmental economics in economic development. This book begins with a brief overview and summary of … the papers, placing each in its original context and in relation to the development of Barbier's ideas. The first section …
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, industrial transformation and rural development. In the third part there is an evaluation of whether ecosystems and economics can …
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This important book challenges conventional development theory by addressing not only technological but also socio … a fundamental factor in influencing economic development, yet relatively little research has examined the causes of … development issues. Economic Development and Agricultural Productivity will be of special interest to development and agricultural …
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international finance and economic development …
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The main challenges the European Single Market is facing in the 21st century result from the enlargement to Central and Eastern Europe, the EMU, and the globalization of trade and investment that has aided the rise of competitive emerging markets. This state-of-the-art book provides fresh...
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-socialist countries. Given the complexity of economic development and transition, Joachim Ahrens views failures in policy reform, poor … safeguards that help overcome impediments to development and transition. This innovative book, which overcomes the conventional … with the impact of the dialectic interaction between political and economic forces on economic development …
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