Even though the sustainable development concept has been largely debated in the literature and its essence is very clear, the way in which it is implemented differs between countries and regions. The main challenge for the European Union is to tackle the differences in the development level...

This paper provides a cross-country review of progress towards green growth in selected emerging market economies that are members or partners of the OECD. It draws on the country studies conducted within the OECD Environmental Performance Review Programme for Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Indonesia,...

section 1. Sustainable development through greening -- section 2. Sustainable development through industrial ecology -- section 3. Tools to aid environmental decisions -- section 4. Public policy & reforms for better environmental decisions -- section 5. Corporate social responsibility --...