Methodology and Modelling -- Globarlisation and the Environment from a Development Perspective -- Trade and Environmental Policy Instruments and Reforms -- Empirical Modelling of Trade and the Environment -- Input-Based Pollution Estimates for Environmental Assessment in Developing Countries --...

What impact has globalisation had on transport? And what have been the consequences for the environment? This book aims to answer these questions and more. It looks in detail at how globalisation has affected activity levels in maritime shipping, aviation, and road and rail freight, and assesses...

Wir sind derzeit Zeugen von zwei Megatrends, die unterschiedlichen Logiken gehorchen: auf der einen Seite 'McWorld', also der Trend zur Globalisierung der Weltwirtschaft, der Weltgesellschaft, der Weltkultur. Auf der anderen Seite 'Jihad', also der Trend zur Fragmentierung aller Lebensbereiche....