Introduction, background, concept of technology : transfer and sustainable development -- Agriculture policy -- Human comfort solutions -- Development of integrated bioenergy : devices for improvement of quality of life of poor people -- Water resources and technologies -- Hydropower -- Biomass...

The paper develops a model that shares common features with the computable general equilibrium (CGE) models. It is used to address two questions. First, what are the future prospects of a green gross domestic product (GDP), should we be concerned for resource degradation or not, and to what...