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Investing in resource efficiency : the economics and politics of financing the resource transition
Flachenecker, Florian (ed.); Rentschler, Jun (ed.);  … - 2018
This book covers the multi-faceted incentives, trade-offs, and challenges associated with the economics and politics of resource efficiency investments. By contributing a wide range of empirical evidence, practitioners' insights, and policy perspectives, this book carefully examines the role of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011821312
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Investing in resource efficiency : the economics and politics of financing the resource transition
Flachenecker, Florian (ed.); Rentschler, Jun (ed.) - 2018
This book covers the multi-faceted incentives, trade-offs, and challenges associated with the economics and politics of resource efficiency investments. By contributing a wide range of empirical evidence, practitioners' insights, and policy perspectives, this book carefully examines the role of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396857
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The European Impact Assessment and the Environment
Bizer, Kilian - 2010
Improving the Integrated European Impact Assessment? -- Impact Assessment - Experience from the European Commission -- Views of the European Environmental Bureau on the Commission’s Impact Assessment Procedure - With a Focus on Environment -- The Proportionate Impact Assessment of the European...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013522814
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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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Entropy, Water and Resources : An Essay in Natural Sciences-Consistent Economics
Niemes, Horst - 2010
The Water Use Model -- Conceptual Foundations: Thermodynamics and Capital Theory -- General Design of Dynamic Models … for Water Uses -- Specifications for Constructing the Water Use Model -- Constraints of the Water Use Model -- Optimality … Conditions of the Water Use Model -- The Water Infrastructure Model -- Case Studies Guiding the Integration of Water …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013522803
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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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Water Footprint and Virtual Water Trade in Spain : Policy Implications
Garrido, Alberto - 2010
Literature Review -- Methodological Approaches -- Data and Limitations -- Spain’s Water Footprint -- Net Virtual-Water …The evaluation of the water footprint and virtual water trade has become a promising means to evaluate the … sustainability of a country’s water resources. This book is based on the research and results of a thorough study carried out for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013521325
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Lessons in Sustainable Development from China & Taiwan
Hsu, Sara - 2013
Both Taiwan and China are extremely populous nations that, due to population pressures and continuing high growth levels, have experienced challenges in sustainable development. Hsu illustrates Taiwan's path toward sustainable development and contrasts it to that of China, suggesting ways in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012106407