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Encouraging Environmentally Sustainable Growth in Denmark
O'Brien, Paul - 2001
This paper analyses aspects of environmental policy in Denmark, including, among others, policy on surface water quality, clean air and support for renewable energy, waste disposal and transport policy. Environmental policies are an important priority in Denmark, with implementation often highly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012444851
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Making Growth More Environmentally Sustainable in Germany
Kirkpatrick, Grant - 2001
This document analyses German environmental policies, including, among others, discussion of air and water quality policy, use of the waste management hierarchy approach and of voluntary agreements. The German public has been highly sensitive to environmental concerns, leading to many policy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012447080
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Sustainable Development and Market Liberalism's Shotgun Wedding : Emissions Trading Under the Kyoto Protocol
Driesen, David M. - 2014
This article analyzes the international emissions trading regime at the heart of the world's effort to address global …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014051997
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Sustainable Development and Market Liberalism's Shotgun Wedding : Emissions Trading Under the Kyoto Protocol
Driesen, David M. - 2014
This article analyzes the international emissions trading regime at the heart of the world's effort to address global …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014050667
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Sustainable Economic Growth : Natural Resources and the Environment in Norway
van den Noord, Paul - 1999
This document examines Norwegian policy on managing natural and environmental resources. These issues, and more generally the challenges of sustainable development, are primary concerns of the authorities in Norway, a country richly endowed with natural resources. Substantial action has been...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012446675
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Strategies to Balance Energy Security, Business, Trade and Sustainable Development
Farah, Paolo Davide - 2021
Energy is pivotal for socio-economic and cultural development. Last century witnessed a drastic increase, on one hand on the consumption of energy and, on the other on greenhouse gases emissions. Traditionally, energy security has been linked with the need to guarantee supply and, in turn,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013232685
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World Trade Organization, Renewable Energy Subsidies and the Case of Feed-In Tariffs : Time for Reform Toward Sustainable Development?
Farah, Paolo Davide; Cima, Elena - 2016
Renewable energy subsidies are crucial for combatting climate change, and yet the world’s international legal … infrastructure is not designed to accommodate such subsidies. The world needs a renewable energy sector to develop and implement the … against each other: cultivation of renewable energy and prevention of unfair trade practices. The World Trade Organization …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014130983
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Liberating Sustainable Development From Its Non-Historical Shackles
Dernbach, John C.; Schang, Scott E. - 2023
In this Article, we argue that sustainable development is historically a much broader and more societally beneficial concept than it is often understood to be, and that it is often limited, particularly in the United States, by the supposition that it is just about the environment, or about...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014260030
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Border adjustment mechanisms : elements for economic, legal, and political analysis
Bueb, Julien; Richieri Hanania, Lilian; Le Clézio, Alice - 2016
This paper examines, from a multidisciplinary perspective, plausible hypotheses for implementation of border carbon adjustment mechanisms, seen as a complement to strong environmental regulation. It highlights economic, legal, and political difficulties raised by border carbon adjustments. After...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011447295
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Encouraging Environmentally Sustainable Growth in Belgium
O'Brien, Paul; Carey, David; Høj, Jens; Woergoetter, … - 2001
This document analyses aspects of environmental policy in Belgium. Some specific examples are drawn from policies on water in the different regions that make up the Belgian Federation (to whom much environmental policy is delegated), and transport and congestion policy in the Brussels region is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012446014