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Green economics: an introduction and research agenda
Wall, Derek - In: International Journal of Green Economics 1 (2006) 1/2, pp. 201-214
Green economics: An introduction and research agenda, examines the historical evolution of green economics, a discourse which is marked by antipathy to the foundational assumptions of conventional market based economics. Green opposition to growth and the market is identified along with values...
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Green Economics: setting the scene. Aims, context, and philosophical underpinning of the distinctive new solutions offered by Green Economics
Kennet, Miriam; Heinemann, Volker - In: International Journal of Green Economics 1 (2006) 1/2, pp. 68-102
Green Economics positions economics within a very long-term, earth-wide, holistic context of reality as a part of nature. It also incorporates and celebrates 'difference', diversity, equity and inclusiveness within its concepts of society and community. Its philosophy is to manage economics for...
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HDR 2007/2008 - Fighting climate change: Human solidarity in a divided world
UNDP - Human Development Report Office, United Nations …
Climate change is the defining human development challenge of the 21st Century. Failure to respond to that challenge will stall and then reverse international efforts to reduce poverty. The poorest countries and most vulnerable citizens will suffer the earliest and most damaging setbacks, even...
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A normative-functional concept of sustainability and its indicators
Renn, Ortwin; Jager, Alexander; Deuschle, Jurgen; … - In: International Journal of Global Environmental Issues 9 (2009) 4, pp. 291-317
Often concepts of sustainability have been criticised for being theoretically ill-founded and lacking practical impact. This paper provides a new theoretical foundation of sustainable development, which is based on a coherent set of three normative and functional categories: systems integrity,...
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A normative-functional concept of sustainability and its indicators
Renn, Ortwin; Jager, Alexander; Deuschle, Jurgen; … - In: International Journal of Global Environmental Issues 9 (2009) 4, pp. 291-317
Often concepts of sustainability have been criticised for being theoretically ill-founded and lacking practical impact. This paper provides a new theoretical foundation of sustainable development, which is based on a coherent set of three normative and functional categories: systems integrity,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008461169
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Immigration Policies: Competing for Skills
Ochel, Wolfgang - In: CESifo Forum 1 (2000) 4, pp. 27-33
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Learning from Other Economies - for example from Somewhere Down Under
Freeman, Richard B. - In: CESifo DICE Report 5 (2007) 3, pp. 33-37
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Fiscal Equalisation in Australia: High Level VFI and Equity Focused HFE
Warren, Neil - In: CESifo DICE Report 6 (2008) 1, pp. 10-15
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Higher Education Financing in Australia
Chapman, Bruce - In: CESifo DICE Report 5 (2007) 2, pp. 55-61
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Eine Analyse der regionalen Entwicklungen der australischen Milchproduktion
Wolter, Michael - Bundesforschungsinstitut für Lädliche Räume, Wald … - 2013
In der vorliegenden Studie erfolgt eine regionale Analyse der Wettbewerbsfähigkeit der Milch-produktion in Australien … viertgrößter Exporteur auf dem Weltmarkt gehört auch Australien zu diesen Regionen. Von 2000/01 bis 2009/10 ging die … common agricultural policy gets liberalised. As fourth biggest exporter of dairy products on the world market, also Australia …
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