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MARKETING PROGRAMS FOR GREEN PRODUCTS IN ACHIEVING ECOLOGICAL SUSTAINABILITY
CĂPĂȚÎNĂ, Gabriela; STOENESCU, Roxana-Denisa - In: SEA - Practical Application of Science (2015) 7, pp. 129-134
This article explores one dimension of green marketing programs: their potential application as a solution in achieving and maintaining the ecological sustainability on global market. We examine the necessity to develop and launch green products which can respond to environment degradation as a...
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A conceptual framework for development of sustainable development indicators
Nathan, Hippu Salk Kristle; Reddy, B. Sudhakara - Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR) - 2008
There was a boom in the development of sustainable development indicators (SDIs) after notion of sustainability became popular through Bruntland Commission's report. Since then numerous efforts have been made worldwide in constructing SDIs at global, national and local scales, but in India not a...
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The holistic concepts of disaster management and social cohesion - statistics and method
SAVOIU, Gheorghe - In: Scientific Bulletin - Economic Sciences 10 (2011) 1, pp. 3-19
and human ecology, and also to assess environmental and economic specificity of these new ecological and social terms. The …, the second describes the holistic concept of human ecology, and the third details the significance, importance and impact … in conjunction with holistic concept of human ecology represent new necessary analysis in this decade. Some final remarks …
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A conceptual framework for development of sustainable development indicators
Nathan, Hippu Salk Kristle; Reddy, B. Sudhakara - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2008
There was a boom in the development of sustainable development indicators (SDIs) after notion of sustainability became popular through Bruntland Commissions report. Since then numerous efforts have been made worldwide in constructing SDIs at global, national and local scales, but in India not a...
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VISUAL POLLUTION: A NEW AXIOLOGICAL DIMENSION OF MARKETING?
Elena, Enache; Cristian, Morozan; Suzana, Purice - In: Annals of Faculty of Economics 1 (2012) 2, pp. 820-826
Everyone'(tm)s belief is that marketing plays a fundamental role in all economic or uneconomic areas of business. However, what becomes very clear is that, in addition to the many positive aspects that it generates, marketing produces unwanted effects as well.The paper tries to prove the...
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Economic Calculus and Sustainable Development
Guesnerie, Roger; Guéant, Olivier; Lasry, Jean-Michel - Université Paris-Dauphine (Paris IX) - 2008
This article discusses the discount rate to be used in projects that aimed at improving the environment. The model is quite stylized and involves two different goods, one is the usual consumption good whose production increases exponentially, the other is an environmental good whose quality...
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Modeling Sustainability of Water, Environment, Livelihood, and Culture in Traditional Irrigation Communities and Their Linked Watersheds
Fernald, Alexander; Tidwell, Vincent; Rivera, José; … - In: Sustainability 4 (2012) 11, pp. 2998-3022
Water scarcity, land use conversion and cultural and ecosystem changes threaten the way of life for traditional irrigation communities of the semi-arid southwestern United States. Traditions are strong, yet potential upheaval is great in these communities that rely on acequia irrigation...
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Examination of Green Building Drivers in the South African Construction Industry: Economics<i> versus</i> Ecology
Windapo, Abimbola Olukemi - In: Sustainability 6 (2014) 9, pp. 6088-6106
There is a large body of literature on green buildings, but few studies have focused on the motivation behind the construction of green buildings globally, and in South Africa in particular. This paper investigates the key drivers of green building in the Western Cape Construction Industry of...
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Designing and Validating a Model for Measuring Sustainability of Overall Innovation Capability of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises
Rahman, Mohd Nizam Ab; Doroodian, Mahmood; … - In: Sustainability 7 (2015) 1, pp. 537-562
The business environment is currently characterized by intensified competition at both the national and firm levels. Many studies have shown that innovation positively affect firms in enhancing their competitiveness. Innovation is a dynamic process that requires a continuous, evolving, and...
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Sustainability through the implementation of sustainable supply chain networks
Winkler, Herwig - In: International Journal of Sustainable Economy 2 (2010) 3, pp. 293-309
Sustainability and sustainable development became two of the most popular expressions of our time in politics, science and business. However, a movement towards sustainability is only possible if companies develop concepts in production and logistics integrating both economic and ecological...
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