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Umweltmanagement und ECO-Design: Dokumentation der transnationalen Partnerschaft zwischen Verein Faktor 4+, Klagenfurt, Wuppertal Institut, Wuppertal, Klaus Novy Institut, Köln. Zu...
Klemisch, Herbert; Liedtke, Christa; Manstein, Christopher - Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy - 1999
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»Green Economy« – Faktum oder Fiktion?
Wackerbauer, Johann - In: Ifo Schnelldienst 65 (2012) 22, pp. 31-34
Das ifo Institut hat im Auftrag des Umweltbundesamts die Teilnehmer am ifo Konjunkturtest nach ihrer Einschätzung einer »grünen Transformation« der Wirtschaft befragt. Eine grüne Wirtschaft erfordert Produkte, Produktionsprozesse und Dienstleistungen, die dazu beitragen, die wirtschaftliche...
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Renovating dependency and self-reliance for participatory sustainable development
Grudens-Schuck, Nancy; Allen, Will; Hargrove, Tasha; … - In: Agriculture and Human Values 20 (2003) 1, pp. 53-64
Dependency stands for manygrievances and is generally considered asymptom of oppression. An opposing concept,offered as the preferred state, isself-reliance. Dependency and self-reliance arekey concepts in sustainable developmentprograms that feature participatory approaches.Some of the ways in...
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Safety Culture: A Catalyst for Sustainable Development
Hajmohammad, Sara; Vachon, Stephan - In: Journal of Business Ethics 123 (2014) 2, pp. 263-281
The present paper investigates the potential benefits of a strong safety culture (SC). Specifically, we build on the organizational support theory to explore the direct and indirect effects of SC on firm performance. Partial least squares method is used to analyze the data collected from a...
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Принципы управления природопользованием в рекреационном регионе // Principles of environmental management in the recreational region...
Zhuravel, V.F. - In: The Russian Academic Journal 25 (2013) 3
В рекреационном регионе природная среда обладает специфическими природными ресурсами (целебным климатом, различными типами минеральных вод, лечебной грязи,...
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Environmental livelihood security in Southeast Asia and Oceania: a water-energy-food-livelihoods nexus approach for spatially assessing change.
Biggs, E. M.; Boruff, B.; Bruce, E.; Duncan, J. M. A.; … - International Water Management Institute (IWMI) - 2014
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The concept of designing a corporate environmental strategy
Leszczynska, Agnieszka - In: International Journal of Sustainable Economy 1 (2009) 3, pp. 305-316
External pressures and internal drivers related to the change of employees' environmental awareness have led executives to consider the environmental variables as a significant competitive priority. The increased importance of the environment for the operation of modern organisations makes it...
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Green community entrepreneurship: creative destruction in the social economy
Gliedt, Travis; Parker, Paul - In: International Journal of Social Economics 34 (2007) August, pp. 538-553
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the process of green community entrepreneurship in the social economy … definition of green community entrepreneurship. Interview respondents identified factors which facilitate this process. Findings … – The need for green community entrepreneurship was driven by two interrelated issues (a loss of external government funding …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005081368
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Sustainable livelihood approaches and soil erosion risks: Who is to judge?
Forsyth, Tim - In: International Journal of Social Economics 34 (2007) February, pp. 88-102
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to contribute to debates about environmental policy in developing countries by examining how far sustainable livelihoods approaches (SLAs) to development may allow an alternative and less universalistic approach to environmental changes such as soil...
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Cultural conditions of sustainable development of organisations
Leszczynska, Agnieszka - In: International Journal of Sustainable Economy 3 (2011) 3, pp. 341-360
The introduction of sustainability practices into an organisation depends on a number of external and internal factors. Several studies identify factors that are most important in the process of their adaptation: environmental regulation, workers' knowledge and attitudes and top management...
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