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The Sustainable Provision of Environmental Services : From Regulation to Innovation
Aerni, Philipp - 2016
between the predictions provided by theory and the corresponding outcomes in practice. In particular, the author challenges … the theory behind Payments for Environmental Services (PES), a concept derived from neoclassical welfare economics, by … Calestous Juma, Harvard Kennedy School,Cambridge, MA, USA (Author of the "The New Harvest: Agricultural Innovation in Africa …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014020237
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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 a strategy and action plans that can enhance the capacity of government agencies and non-governmental organizations to reduce the negative impacts of climate change. The needs...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014019528
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An Evaluation of Japanese Environmental Regulations : Quantitative Approaches from Environmental Economics
Arimura, Toshi H. - 2015
1. Environmental Policy Evaluations in Japan: Concepts and Practice -- 2. Ex Ante Policy Evaluation of the Vehicle Type Regulation -- 3. Cost-Benefit Analysis of Enforcing Installation of Particulate Matter Elimination Devices on Diesel Trucks -- 4. Does Environmental Regulation Affect on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014019744
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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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Emissions Trading : Institutional Design, Decision Making and Corporate Strategies
Antes, Ralf (ed.); Hansjürgens, Bernd (ed.);  … - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012109803
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Ecological Economics : Sustainability in Practice
Shmelev, Stanislav E. - 2012
Part I: Theory of Ecological Economics -- Introduction -- 1. The Economic System and the Environment -- 2. Industrial …
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Emissions Trading : Institutional Design, Decision Making and Corporate Strategies
Antes, Ralf - 2011
Emissions trading challenges the management of companies in an entirely new manner: Not only does it, like other market-based environmental policy instruments, allow for a bigger flexibility in management decisions concerning emission issues. More importantly, it shifts the mode of governance of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014015438
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Environmental finance and investments
Chesney, Marc - 2016 - 2nd ed. 2016
tools necessary to answer these and other related questions in the context of the so-called environmental finance theory …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012397166
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Coastal Zones Ecosystem Services : From Science to Values and Decision Making
Turner, R. Kerry (ed.); Schaafsma, Marije (ed.) - 2015
This book applies the ‘ecosystem services’ framework to coastal environments, showing how it could facilitate an adaptive management strategy. The contributors describe a decision support system (DSS) based on the 3 Ps - pluralism, pragmatism and precaution - that leads to a more flexible,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012402175