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Environmental Challenges in the Baltic Region : A Perspective from Economics
Swain, Ranjula Bali (ed.) - 2017
This book explores environmental challenges in the Baltic region from an economic perspective. Featuring contributions by regional experts from Nordic, Baltic and Eastern European countries it addresses the response to eutrophication caused by increased nutrients in the sea from agriculture,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397451
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Climate Change in the Asia-Pacific Region
Leal Filho, Walter - 2015
This book investigates the socio-economic impacts of Climate Change in the Asia-Pacific region. The authors put forward …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014019528
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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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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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Lead Markets for Environmental Innovations
Jacob, Klaus; Jänicke, Martin; Beise, Marian; … - 2005
Why does one country take the lead over others in the development and introduction of environmental innovations? This book analyzes lead markets for innovations such as fuel cells and photovoltaics, and offers insight into why this is. The authors use case studies to illustrate the policy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014014158
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Corporate Environmentalism in China and Taiwan
Tsai, Terence - 2002
China and Taiwan are two of the fastest growing economies of the newly industrialized countries. Much of their growth has come from multinational companies; partly, it has often been assumed, because the region provides a 'pollution haven' which the multinationals would not enjoy elsewhere....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012054084
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Leading for High Performance in Asia : Contemporary Research and Evidence-Based Practices
Sendjaya, Sen (ed.) - 2019
How do leaders lead for high performance in Asia, the fastest growing region in the world? What are the new leadership … in Asia. Using a range of methodologies from in-depth interviews, field surveys, and computer simulation, the studies … studies conducted in China, Indonesia, Singapore, and Australia, this book will equip readers with a set of strategic and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396149
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Environmental and Natural Disaster Resilience of Indonesia
Miyata, Yuzuru; Shibusawa, Hiroyuki; Permana, Indrawan; … - 2018
This study aims at analyzing the resilience of Indonesia from two aspects: one is was natural disaster and the other is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397239
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Urbanization in Asia : Governance, Infrastructure and the Environment
Sridhar, Kala Seetharam - 2014
-use change in India -- Exploring the relationship between urban form and residential energy use in Bandung, Indonesia … debate on urban governance in Asia and around the globe. It has been divided into three sections: The first section is on … relationship between urban form and residential energy use in Bandung, Indonesia, and end by depicting a cautiously optimistic view …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014017090
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Development of Environmental Policy in Japan and Asian Countries
Terao, Tadayoshi (ed.); Otsuka, Kenji (ed.) - 2007
By examining the issues of environmental policy formation and implementation linked to economic development, and reviewing the Japanese experiences and the examples of other Asian countries, this book reveals factors of dynamism between environmental policy and social change in a domestic,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012054229