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The Conflict Over Environmental Regulation in the United States : Origins, Outcomes, and Comparisons With the EU and Other Regions
Manheim, Frank T. (contributor) - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013521083
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Innovation, Employment and Growth Policy Issues in the EU and the US
Welfens, Paul J. J. (contributor);  … - 2009
The EU and the U.S. confront distinct factor market dynamics and common policy challenges. Labor market developments …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013521217
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Climate Change and the Sustainable Use of Water Resources
Leal Filho, Walter - 2012
The book explores the geo-chemical, physical, social and economic impacts of climate change on water supplies. It … contains examples and case studies from a wide range of countries, and addresses the need to promote sustainable water use …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014015539
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Report on Development of Beijing, Tianjin, and Hebei Province (2013) : Measurement of Carrying Capacity and Countermeasures
Wen, Kui - 2015
, and Hebei Province -- Studies on Carrying Capacity of Water Resources in Beijing, Tianjin, and Hebei -- Studies on … Carrying Capacity of Water Resources in Beijing and Tianjin - Based on the Water Footprint -- Studies on Ecological …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014019506
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The Quality of Our Financial Markets : Taking Stock of Where We Stand
Schwartz, Robert A. - 2013
Quality of Our Financial Markets -- High Frequency Trading: Friend or Foe? -- Mid-Day Address -- May 6: Lessons Learned … that mean that market quality has improved? That is the key question addressed in this book, titled after the Baruch … College Conference, The Quality of Our Financial Markets: Taking Stock of Where We Stand. Featuring contributions from a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014016378
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Sustainability and Social Responsibility: Regulation and Reporting
Akisik, Orhan (ed.); Wooldridge, William (ed.) - 2018
This book addresses key issues related to the choice between governments regulating and enforcing society’s sustainability and social responsibility objectives, and firms reporting on their sustainable and socially responsible activities so stakeholders can exert pressure on firms to achieve...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396300
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The Sustainable Provision of Environmental Services : From Regulation to Innovation
Aerni, Philipp - 2016
Acknowledgements -- Executive Summary -- 1 The Historical Context of Payments for Environmental Services -- 2 Payments for Environmental Services: Revisiting the Theoretical Baseline Assumptions -- 3 The Practical Perspective of Environmental Services Management -- 4 Conclusions -- Annex.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014020237
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International Economics of Resource Efficiency : Eco-Innovation Policies for a Green Economy
Bleischwitz, Raimund (contributor);  … - 2011
Introduction -- I Sustainability Economics and Resources -- II International Analysis -- III Rebound Effects in Economics -- IV Modelling the Use of Resources in Economies -- V Outlook on Sustainable Resource Management
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014015373
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Modeling Risk Management for Resources and Environment in China
Wu, Desheng Dash - 2011
This edited volume expands the scope of risk management beyond finance to include resources and environment issues in China. It presents the state-of-the-art approaches of using risk management to effectively manage resources and environment. Both case studies and theoretical methodologies are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014015424
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Experiences of Climate Change Adaptation in Africa
Leal Filho, Walter - 2011
It is widely acknowledged that, in addition to global and regional efforts to cope with climate change by means of mitigation measures, adaptation initiatives can and perhaps should play a key role in enabling communities from across Africa to better handle the problems related to it. Due to the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014015455