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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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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850944
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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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Corporate strategies and the clean development mechanism : developing country financing for developed country commitments?
Lütken, Søren Ender; Michaelowa, Axel - 2008
This book assesses the structure of projects under the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) of the Kyoto Protocol. It explains why, instead of the expected bilateral structure where a company from an industrialized country invests in a project in a developing country and receives the emission...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014473791
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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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Instruments for climate policy : limited versus unlimited flexibility
Albrecht, Johan (contributor) - 2002
Instruments for Climate Policy focuses on economic and political aspects related to the recent proposals and the debate on limits in flexibility, and discusses EU and US perspectives on climate policy instruments and strategies. This is followed by chapters on economic efficiency and the use of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851952
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Environmental research and development : US industrial research, the Clean Air Act, and environmental damage
Scott, John T. - 2003
&D) investments to create innovative products and processes that provide goods and services without the by-product of pollution. New …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014474155
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International climate policy to combat global warming : an analysis of the ancillary benefits of reducing carbon emissions
Rübbelke, Dirk T. G. - 2002
reduction in pollution as a result of carbon containment policies. International Climate Policy to Combat Global Warming is one …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014474163
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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851465