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Endangering development : politics, projects, and environment in Burkina Faso
Engberg-Pedersen, Lars - 2003
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Erfolgreiche Strategien für eine nachhaltige Zukunft
García Schmidt, Armando (ed.) - Bertelsmann Stiftung - 2013
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Winning strategies for a sustainable future
2013
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Innovation in Climate Change Adaptation
Leal Filho, Walter (ed.) - 2016 - 1st ed. 2016
This book introduces innovative approaches to pursue climate change adaptation and to support the long-term implementation of climate change policies. Offering new case studies and data, as well as projects and initiatives implemented across the globe, the contributors present new tools,...
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The winding road to industrial safety: Evidence on the effects of environmental liability on accident prevention in Germany
Hoffmeister, Onno; Schwarze, Reimund - 2007
The German Environmental Liability Law (ELL) of 1991 has introduced far-reaching civil liability for environmental damages with the aim to increase firms? efforts to prevent accidents. Previous studies find poor evidence that this goal has actually been achieved. One and a half decades after the...
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Environmental Policy Tools and Firm-Level Management Practices: Empirical Evidence for Germany
Frondel, Manuel; Horbach, Jens; Rennings, Klaus; … - 2004
On the basis of abundant facility and firm-level data for German manufacturing, originating from a recent OECD-survey, this paper empirically investigates the relevance of a variety of incentives for environmentally innovative behavior of facilities, the respective influence of pressure groups,...
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The Determinants and Effects of Environmental Product Innovations - An Analysis on the Basis of Case Studies
Tuerpitz, Katharina - 2003
The aim of the Integrated Product Policy (IPP) is to promote product-related eco-innovations. These, in turn, depend on both support for the development of environmentally-friendly products and stimulation of demand for such products. However, it is companies that play the crucial role in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297309
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Agri-environmental policy in Germany: soil and water conservation
Weingarten, Peter - 1997
Im ersten Teil dieses Beitrages über Agrarumweltpolitik in Deutschland im Bereich des Bodenund Gewässerschutzes wird … mit Nährstoffen und Pflanzenschutzmitteln gegeben. Während Erosion in Deutschland von geringer Relevanz ist, kommt der … Umweltpolitik in Deutschland von Ge- und Verboten geprägt, während anreizorientierte Maßnahmen nur selten eingesetzt werden. Der …
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Environmental policy instruments and their effects on innovation
Hemmelskamp, Jens - 1996
The influence of environmental policy on innovative behaviour of companies has so far recieved little attention in scientific discourse. Based on recent literature, the paper analyses the impact of requirements, levies, permits, liability laws, and the EC-eco- audit regulation with respect to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010299666
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Konjunktur für den Klimaschutz? Klima- und Wachstumswirkungen weltweiter Konjunkturprogramme
Klepper, Gernot; Peterson, Sonja; Petrick, Sebastian; … - 2009
Weltweit werden etwa 3 Billionen US-Dollar staatlicher Hilfen ausgegeben, um den Absturz der Weltwirtschaft abzubremsen. Dieser Nachfrageschub von 4,7 Prozent des Welteinkommens hat zuallererst die Aufgabe, die Spirale gestrichener Investitionspläne, reduzierter Produktion, gesunkener...
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