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Carbon sinks and climate change : forests in the fight against global warming
Hunt, Colin - 2009
"Reforestation and avoiding deforestation are methods of harnessing nature to tackle global warming - the greatest challenge facing humankind. In this book, Colin Hunt deals comprehensively with the present and future role of forests in climate change policy and practice. The author provides...
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Global governance and the role of the EU : assessing the future balance of power
Villafranca, Antonio (contributor);  … - 2011
Three years after the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression, economic growth has resurfaced across the world …pt. 1. Heading to 2020 : a new world economic governance? -- pt. 2. Carving out a place for the EU …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850619
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Regional integration, economic development and global governance
Volz, Ulrich (contributor) - 2011
The contributors expertly provide a comparative perspective on regional integration in different regions of the world …
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˜Theœ handbook of globalisation
Michie, Jonathan (ed.) - 2019 - Third edition
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012024388
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Controlling global warming : perspectives from economics, game theory and public choice
Böhringer, Christoph (ed.); Vogt, Carsten (ed.);  … - 2002
In this exhaustive study, the authors break new ground by integrating cutting edge insights on global warming from three different perspectives: game theory, cost-effectiveness analysis and public choice. For each perspective the authors provide an overview of important results, discuss the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850790
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Ethics, equity, and international negotiations on climate change
Rosa, Luiz Pinguelli (ed.); Munasinghe, Mohan (ed.) - 2002
Climate change is an issue in which every human being on the planet is a potential stakeholder. Therefore, equity and ethical considerations have an important role to play in determining a climate change response strategy that will prevent the worst case scenario. In this context, the authors of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014474156
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Economics of public international law
Posner, Eric A. (contributor) - 2010
Recommended readings (Machine generated): Jack L. Goldsmith and Eric A. Posner (1999), 'A Theory of Customary International Law', University of Chicago Law Review, 66 (4), Autumn, 1113-77 -- Andrew T. Guzman (2002), 'A Compliance-Based Theory of International Law', California Law Review, 90 (6),...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012420000
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Economic integration and the environment : a political-economic perspective
Bommer, Rolf - 1998
Does free trade contribute to the deterioration of the environment? This important book offers a fresh look at the trade-environment debate from a political-economic perspective. It provides an extensive analysis of the environmental consequences of free trade, and examines how trade affects...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473848
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Economic development : the critical role of competition law and policy
Fox, Eleanor M. - 2011
', World Competition, 33 (2), 275-300 -- Robert Anderson and Frédéric Jenny (2005), 'Competition Policy, Economic Development …', World Competition, 32 (2), 249-70 -- Aditya Bhattacharjea (2008), 'India's New Competition Law: A Comparative Assessment … in Mexico, Washington, D.C.: World Bank. -- Melitz, M. (2005), 'When and How Infant Industries should be Protected …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852316
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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850668