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Green and gold : promoting eco-adventure and cultural tourism for inclusive and sustainable growth
Picazo, Oscar F. - 2015
for inclusivity and environmental sustainability in tourism). It then establishes the feasible scope of such study and …
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Mobilität
Leschus, Leon; Stiller, Silvia; Vöpel, Henning - 2009 - Stand: Nov. 2009
Die Motorisierung der Weltbevölkerung und das Verkehrsaufkommen werden zukünftig weiter zunehmen. Die zentralen Triebkräfte hinter diesen Entwicklungen werden das immense Bevölkerungswachstum und die rasant steigenden Einkommen in zahlreichen Regionen der Welt sein. Eine sehr dynamische...
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Key mobility challenges in Indian cities : [this document was produced as background for the 2011 International Transport Forum, on 25-27 May in Leipzig, Germany, on Transport for...
Tiwari, Geetam - 2011
The existing modal share in Indian cities is in favor of Non-motorized transport (NMT) and public transport. However given the hostile conditions for public transport and increasing risk to pedestrians and cyclists, the use of personal motorized vehicle is increasing. This trend is accompanied...
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A delicate balance: mobility and access needs, expectations and costs : [this document was produced as background for the 2011 International Transport Forum, on 25-27 May in Leipzi...
Metz, David - 2011
Mobility has been central to economic development and social progress in the modern era. There is emerging evidence …, however, that personal daily travel has recently ceased to grow in developed economies. The historic increase in mobility …
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Mobility: rights, obligations and equity in an ageing society : [this document was produced as background for the 2011 International Transport Forum, on 25-27 May in Leipzig, Germa...
Frye, Ann - 2011
Demographic trends worldwide indicate significant increases in the number of older people in the population in the coming years. There is a close link between age and disability, and the longer people live the more likely they are to become disabled to some degree. Disability takes many forms:...
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Cart or horse : transport and economic growth ; [this document was produced as background for the 2011 International Transport Forum, on 25-27 May in Leipzig, Germany, on Transport...
Leunig, Timothy - 2011
This paper argues that transport is more cart than horse, in that transport improvements are not the most important driver of economic growth for most countries. Nevertheless there are circumstances in which transport is particularly important. Big transport breakthroughs - such as replacing...
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Modelling tourism development and long-run economic growth in Aruba
Ridderstaat, Jorge; Croes, Robertico; Nijkamp, Peter - 2013
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Towards a European Green Bond : a commission's proposal to promote sustainable finance
Maragopoulos, Nikos - 2021
The green bond market has demonstrated a significant expansion over the previous years. Nonetheless, it remains only a very small fraction of the overall bond market. Further growth in the green bond market would provide significant green investment, thereby helping to close the European Green...
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How green are green debt issuers?
Schmittmann, Jochen Markus; Teng, Chua Han - 2021
bond issuers relative to other firms, but no difference for green loan and sustainability-linked loan borrowers. Green bond …, green loan, and sustainability-linked loan borrowers lower their emission intensity over time at a faster rate than other …
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Government Innovation Funds - Recent Developments in Finland and Sweden
Gonzáles Frixach, Laia; Płuciennik, Paulina; Schmitt, … - Hochschule Offenburg; Hochschule Offenburg / Institute … - 2021
Finland. In order to discover recent developments basic knowledge regarding innovation funds, funding structures and … information about the two big funding agencies Vinnova Sweden and Business Finland is presented. Building on this information, the … developments of the two funding agencies are compared and examined for similarities and differences. Both countries have a very …
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