This important new book presents a state-of-the-art assessment of how economic models can be used by different levels of government to combat environmental problems. It considers policies for climate change and transport that can be used at federal and confederal levels of government. The...

Der Tourismus bildet einen wesentlichen Bestandteil der österreichischen Wirtschaft, insbesondere der Wintertourismus gewinnt dabei nach wie vor an Bedeutung. Die Verletzbarkeit, die sich aus dieser ausgeprägten wirtschaftlichen Abhängigkeit mancher Regionen vom Tourismus ergibt, wird durch...

Chapter 1. The Impact of Tourism and Renewable Energy Use over Economic Growth in Top 10 Tourism Destinations -- Chapter 2. The Possible Influence of the Tourism Sector on Climate Change in The US. Chapter 3. Tourism Sector and Environmental Quality: Evidence from Top 20 Tourist Destinations --...

"This book provides a wealth of information and a critically required framework for sustainable automobile policy development in major Asian countries. It also gives a wide ranging policy options, ranging from technological and institutional solutions to automobile emission problems, based on...

Front Cover -- Green Ports -- Green Ports: Inland and Seaside Sustainable Transportation Strategies -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- List of Boxes -- About the Editors -- About the Contributors -- 1 - Green Ports in Theory and Practice -- 1.1 WHY GREEN PORTS? --...