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Since the 1992 World Scientists’ Warning to Humanity, the looming prospect of Earth’s changing climate has inspired a …
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Part I Building Blocks -- 1. The Economy in the World -- 2. Resources and Economic Processes -- 3. Key Variables … Long-run Model (the Classical World). 7. Growth with Abundant Resources -- Part III Business Cycles -- 9. What Money Is …. Policy and Shocks in the IS-LM World -- 16. Short-run Aggregate Supply / Aggregate Demand and Policy -- 17 Policy Assessment …
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In this book, a resource-oriented perception of sustainable management is presented. Firms that decide to act more sustainable have to bear in mind that they do not only need resources for economic activities today, but that they will need these tomorrow as well. This leads to contradictory...
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This edited collection explores the challenges and opportunities presented by the transition to a low carbon economy, and outlines the different approaches taken to ensure the sustainability of such a transition. Chapters explore the nature of the transformation from a ‘brown’ to ‘green’...
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The current, unprecedented loss of global biodiversity resulting from anthropogenic interference in the world …The current, unprecedented loss of global biodiversity resulting from anthropogenic interference in the world …
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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...
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This book reflects on the causes of resource-based conflicts and competition, and presents solutions for safely and sustainably providing resources with a focus on material flow management. The contributions from different disciplines highlight issues such as safe access to resources, conflicts...
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has on the economy’s (world’s) growth potential. Markus Merz concludes that recycling may serve as a mid-term solution to …
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This book analyses the role of local content (LC) policy in the economic development of five resource-rich countries: Brazil, Kazakhstan, Norway, Russia and the UK. The authors situate LC policy within a framework of sustainability in the form of industrial diversification and innovation-led...
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