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While intercity passenger transport counts for about 2% of the total passenger transport volume the share of the total passenger kilometers traveled is estimated more than one third. In many countries the major part of intercity transport is performed by car and air and as a result, the...

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GHG Emissions and Economic Growth : A Computable General Equilibrium Model Based Analysis for India

Pal, Barun Deb - 2015

Chapter 1: Economic Growth and GHG emissions: Policy Perspective from past Indian studies -- Chapter 2: Social Accounting Matrix of India: Concepts and Construction -- Chapter 3: Environmentally Extended Social Accounting Matrix of India: Definition and Construction Methodology -- Chapter 4:...

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Environmental Heresies : The Quest for Reasonable

Hiedanpää, Juha - 2016

This book systematically deconstructs the pervasive and counter-productive discourse surrounding environmental policy. The authors argue that environmental policy problems are always framed such that conflict is inevitable-a particular project or policy must be accepted versus a specific...

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Innovative Approaches Towards Low Carbon Economics : Regional Development Cybernetics

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Novel pathway of regional economy development -- Pedigree of model technologies -- Greenhouse gas control -- Ecological capacity evaluation -- Regional economic prediction -- Energy structure optimization -- Land resource utilization -- Industrial structure adjustment -- Low carbon industrial...

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Umweltökonomik : Eine anwendungsorientierte Einführung

Sturm, Bodo - 2011

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Handbook of Bioenergy Economics and Policy: Volume II : Modeling Land Use and Greenhouse Gas Implications

Khanna, Madhu (ed.); Zilberman, David (ed.) - 2017

In its second volume, this book aims to link the academic research with development in the real world and provide a historical and institutional background that can enrich more formal research. The first section will include an assessment of the evolution and the state of the nascent...

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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...

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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...

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New Developments in Eco-Innovation Research

Horbach, Jens (ed.); Reif, Christiane (ed.) - 2018

Eco-innovations are crucial for reducing the environmental damages arising from economic activities, and are one of the main drivers of a successful transition towards sustainable development and remedying essential climate change problems. This book provides an overview of recent advances in...

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Carbon Trading in China : Environmental Discourse and Politics

Lo, Alex - 2016

This book explores the political aspects of China's climate change policy, focusing on the newly established carbon markets and carbon trading schemes. Lo makes a case for understanding the policy change in terms of discourse and in relation to narratives of national power and development

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