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exacerbate existing levels of resource depletion and en-vironmental pollution. Second, open borders might allow companies to … migrate to ‘pol-lution havens', thus undermining high environmental standards in host countries. Third, the dispute settlement … that while trade liber-alisation can lead to an increase in environmental degradation, pollution havens are not a …
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This article examines the role of geographical factors as determinants of cross-country differences in per capita carbon dioxide emissions. Such differences have been explained by economists mostly in terms of per capita income. Geographical factors on the other hand have been neglected by...
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Years on from the 1987 Brundtland Report, it has become clear that formidable challenges confront policy makers who have publicly stated their commitment to the goal of sustainable development. This text provides an account of the progress made in fleshing out these issues
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The literatures and debates on human development on the one hand and sustainability on the other share much in common. Human development is essentially what sustainability advocates want to sustain and without sustainability, human development is not true human development. Yet the two strands...
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