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Priorities for greening and the sustainable development of OECD member countries and Ukraine : a comparative analysis
Dovgal, Olena; Goncharenko, Nataliia; Reshetnyak, Olena; … - In: Comparative economic research : Central and Eastern Europe 24 (2021) 1, pp. 45-63
The article focuses on identifying priority areas for greening and sustainable devel-opment for OECD countries and Ukraine. They aim to achieve overall progress inthe interaction between the economy and the environment. Additionally, the aim isto create prerequisites for encouraging innovation...
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Greening Development Planning : A Review of Country Case Studies for Making the Economic Case for Improved Management of Environment and Natural Resources
Drakenberg, Olof; Paulsen, Sandra; Andersson, Jessica; … - 2009
Different approaches to making the economic case for improved management of natural capital in national planning are reviewed in this report. In many low-income countries natural resources sectors (agriculture, mining, forestry, fishery, nature-based tourism) are identified as the engines of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012443028
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Towards green growth in emerging market economies : evidence from environmental performance reviews
Samson, Rachel; Capozza, Ivana - 2019
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,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012012380
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International Environmental Law and the Global South - Introduction
Gonzalez, Carmen G.; Atapattu, Sumudu - 2015
The unprecedented degradation of the planet’s vital ecosystems is among the most pressing issues confronting the international community. Despite the proliferation of legal instruments to combat environmental problems, conflicts between rich and poor nations (the North-South divide) have...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014133757
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The environmental aspect of “Making People Rich as the Top Priority” in China : a Marxian perspective
Faber, Malte; Petersen, Thomas - 2012
Income inequality in China is severe; measured by the Gini-coefficient it amounted to 0.46 in 2011; wealth distribution is even worse with 0.61. These disparities led to a major shift in emphasis of politics in general and of the Five-Year Plan for National Economic and Social Development by the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009526191
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Temporary Prosperity or Sustainable Development : The Long-Run Impact of Developing Pollution Intensive Industries
Nian, Hongyu; Xu, Zhiwei; Yin, haitao - 2021
pollution as income continues to grow. We propose a dynamic structural model to capture the interaction between economic growth …, human capital accumulation, environmental pollution, and abatement. We demonstrate that if pollution has a negative … dirty economy, such as pollution taxes or human capital subsidies, would help alleviate but cannot eradicate the stagnation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013216271
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Investigating the relationship between ICT, green energy, total factor productivity, and ecological footprint : empirical evidence from Saudi Arabia
Kahouli, Bassem; Hamdi, Basma; Nafla, Amine; Chabaane, Nahla - In: Energy strategy reviews 42 (2022), pp. 1-10
Today, the increasing use of technology and the industrial revolution are affecting the economy and the environment, such as the development of economies and the increase of the ecological footprint (EFP). This study focuses on the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) to assess the impact of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014512476
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Polluting Technologies and Sustainable Economic Development
Bertinelli, Luisito; Strobl, Eric; Zou, Benteng - 2006
period until which pollution may eventually decrease and cause this turning point to be reached at a higher level of … pollution. An empirical analysis using export data of vintage technologies from the US and Europe to developing countries …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014056262
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The role of cities in protecting environmental quality
Nižić, Marinela Krstinić; Baresa, Suzana - In: UTMS journal of economics / University of Tourism and … 4 (2013) 3, pp. 325-339
positively and negatively. Therefore, the basic aim of this paper is demonstrating that cities can resist pollution and improve …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010222806
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Local Solutions for Environmental Justice
Barkin, David - 2016
In the context of the prevailing abundance of diversity (biological, ethnic), the profound social inequalities, and the trends and attitudes of hegemonic forces in Latin America, a coherent process of environmental governance is proving difficult and environmental injustice is aggravated....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012995034