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general principles and broad policies. Case studies from China and north-east India help illustrate important economic and … the stability and sustainability of ecological systems * the impact of economic globalization and market systems on the …
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impact of industry on sustainable development. In this original and insightful book, national experts from Chile, China, the …
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Over the past two decades, China has become an economic powerhouse. However, as the world's largest producer of CO2 … emissions, the scale and seriousness of China's environmental problems are clearly evident. This pioneering book provides an … economic analysis of the significant environmental and energy problems facing China in the 21st century …
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Environmental Taxation in China and Asia-Pacific contains an integrated set of detailed chapters providing insights and … analysis on how fiscal policy can be used to achieve environmental sustainability. Highly topical chapters include energy tax … policy in China, environmental fiscal reform, carbon tax policy in northeast Asia and environmental taxation strategies in …
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integration of China into the global economy. The main focus of the book is on the role and nature of China's financial system and … context of a two-way flow of foreign direct investment. All the extensive chapters highlight the issue of sustainability …
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science of sustainability / Robert Goodland -- 3. Toward a sustainable and desirable future: a 35 year collaboration with … social and ecological cohesion. Guided by a clear moral vision that prioritizes sustainability and justice over profit, the …
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Basic concepts and ideas -- Limits to growth -- Economics in a full world -- The challenge of ecological economics : historical context and some specific issues -- Issues with the World Bank -- Sustainable development : definitions, principles, policies -- The illth of nations : comments on...
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Evaluating sustainable development is becoming increasingly important in policy making, evaluation practice and the scientific world in general. However, at present, there is neither a generally accepted set of measures and evaluation methods, nor specific standards to be met. Sustainable...
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pt. 1. An introduction to ecological economics, sustainable development and the steady-state economy -- pt. 2. Sustainable development and natural capital -- pt. 3. Sustainable development indicators -- pt. 4. Sustainable development : theoretical and policy issues -- pt. 5. Sustainable...
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1. An investigation on the growth performance of small tourism countries -- 2. Forecasting international tourism demand and uncertainty for Barbados, Cyprus and Fiji -- 3. Land, environmental externalities and tourism development -- 4. Tourism, increasing returns and welfare -- 5. How to develop...
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