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Weak versus strong sustainability : exploring the limits of two opposing paradigms
Neumayer, Eric - 2010 - 3rd ed
. Resources, the environment and economic growth : is natural capital substitutable? -- 4. Preserving natural capital in a world …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852128
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Handbook on green growth
Fouquet, Roger (ed.) - 2019
transformation, and the new global agenda: What this means for China and the world / Ehtisham Ahmad, Isabella Neuweg and Nicholas …Economies around the world have arrived at a critical juncture: to continue to grow fuelled by fossil fuels and … green growth, and highlights key lessons from the experience of green transformations across the world following a decade of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012251837
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Globalization and the environment : risk assessment and the WTO
Kellow, Aynsley John (contributor);  … - 2001
One of the unforeseen consequences of the WTO agreements has been controversy over risk. This volume explores aspects of risk with special reference to the WTO, where national instruments to reduce risk may conflict with international trade rules. The book is divided into sections dealing with:...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851983
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A handbook of industrial ecology
Ayres, Robert U. (contributor); Ayres, Leslie W. (contributor) - 2002
Industrial ecology is coming of age and this superb book brings together leading scholars to present a state-of-the-art overviews of the subject. Each part of the book comprehensively covers the following issues in a systematic style: the goals and achievements of industrial ecology and the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851001
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Payments for environmental services, forest conservation, and climate change : livelihoods in the REDD?
Tacconi, Luca (ed.); Mahanty, Sango (ed.); Suich, Helen (ed.) - 2010
This resourceful book draws on several case studies to derive implications for the design of Payment for Environmental Services (PES) schemes that are very relevant to current climate change negotiations and the implementation of Reduced Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation (REDD)...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851917
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Green national accounting and sustainability
Löfgren, Karl-Gustaf - 2011
World Bank, 10-18 … Michael Clemens (1999), 'Genuine Savings Rates in Developing Countries', World Bank Economic Review, 13 (2), 333-56 -- Rashid … Unsustainability: Challenging the World Bank's Conclusions', Environmental and Resource Economics, 15 (3), March, 257-78 -- Jeffrey R …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011852308
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Globalisation, economic transition and the environment : forging a path to sustainable development
Lawn, Philip A. (ed.) - 2013
This book focuses on three critical issues pertaining to the broader goal of sustainable development - namely, the degenerative forces of globalisation, ecological sustainability requirements, and how best to negotiate the economic transition process. While the applicability of ecological...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851913
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Chinese economic development and the environment
Managi, Shunsuke - 2009
Over the past two decades, China has become an economic powerhouse. However, as the world's largest producer of CO2 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011851179
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Sustainability economics
Atkinson, Giles (ed.); Fankhauser, Samuel (ed.) - 2019
', Kyklos, 29 (1), January, 97-111 -- 4. Gro Harlem Brundtland (1985), 'World Commission on Environment and Development … and Michael Clemens (1999), 'Genuine Savings Rates in Developing Countries', World Bank Economic Review, 13 (2), May, 333 …, the Environment, and the Social Rate of Discount', World Bank Research Observer, 6 (2), July, 137-52 -- 31. Partha …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012251826
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Transatlantic regulatory cooperation : the shifting roles of the EU, the US and California
Vogel, David (contributor); Swinnen, Johan F. M. (contributor) - 2011
This well-documented book analyzes the possibilities and constraints of regulatory cooperation between the EU and the US (particularly California) with a specific focus on environmental protection, food safety and agriculture, biosafety and biodiversity
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850566