This book establishes a new set of platforms for intellectual discourse and identification of critical and strategic emerging issues, the formulation of cogent and useful policies, and practice recommendations. - Provided by publisher

Diese Studie wurde für das Umweltbundesamt erstellt und soll darüber hinaus Anstöße für das vom Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung initiierte Projekt Neue Techniken für den integrierten, medienübergreifenden Umweltschutz liefern. Den Hintergrund für die Studie bildet die...

K.O. Henseling (wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter im Umweltbundesamt, dort zuständig für Stoffstromanalysen, Ressourcenschutz, nachhaltige Entwicklung; 1992-1994 Mitarbeit in der Enquete-Kommission "Schutz des Menschen und der Umwelt") befasst sich in diesem Buch mit der Geschichte der...

This policy note was prepared in parallel to the report Pakistan at 100, Shaping the Future. The report Pakistan at 100 discusses options to accelerate and sustain growth in Pakistan so that the country becomes an upper middle-income country when it turns 100 years old in 2047. This policy note...

"Compared to twenty years ago, the jobs many people do today are increasingly characterised by low pay and insecurity, while countless others cope with workplace stress and ill-health. At the same time the consequences of our current model of economic activity are creating dangerous and critical...

"This book examines the economic and political aspects of green trading and energy use from a global perspective. It also highlights the issues related to carbon trading, carbon credit, diplomatic conflicts in implementing environmental policies, energy use and energy efficiency, and the impact...