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Exploring Green Microfinance : An Analysis of Environmental Protection Language in Microfinance Lending Criteria
Archer, Geoffrey R. - 2014
This paper explores four different rationales for incorporating a concern for the natural environment into the practice …, because it suggests that ignoring the environment might correspondingly endanger the health of the very people microfinance is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013070955
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Ekonomi Sumberdaya Alam Dan Lingkungan (Economics of Natural Resources and the Environment)
Wahyunindyawati, Wahyunindyawati - 2017
environment if the economic element to come forward. This is a need to study Economics of Natural Resources and Environment, that … the natural resources and the environment must be protected so that the earth does not end earlier than it should. Natural … conditions and the current environment is nevertheless crucial so it requires more attention than just understanding, but also …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012963044
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Environmental Economics : The 50th Anniversary of the Birth of this Field around the First Earth Day
Fullerton, Don - 2020
How was the birth of "Environmental Economics" related to the first Earth Day fifty years ago (April 22, 1970)? This short note introduces some ideas about an amazing burst of intellectual activity from 1968 to 1974. Environmental economics was not a field of economics before this brief period,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012841931
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Understanding the Relationship between a Facility's Environmental and Financial Performance
Darnall, Nicole - 2008
It is often argued that good environmental and commercial performance go hand in hand. In this chapter the links between environmental policy stringency, environmental performance and commercial performance (profitability and sales) for a sample of OECD manufacturing facilities are examined....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012773420
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Can Regulation Evolve? Lessons from a Study in Maladaptive Management
Camacho, Alejandro E. - 2008
In the active literature on regulatory reinvention, many have pointed to the Endangered Species Act's Habitat Conservation Plan program as a successful example of the potential for collaborative and experimentalist regulatory innovation. Yet, despite its frequent mention as a prototype for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012773617
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Climate Regulation of the Electricity Industry : A Comparative View from Australia, Great Britain, South Korea, and the United States
Davies, Lincoln L. - 2017
Climate regulation of the electricity sector is one of the most important growing — and rapidly changing — areas of law and policy today. This is both because of the critical role that electricity plays in modern society, acting as economic lifeblood, and because of electricity's part in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012955867
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Social License to Operate : Legitimacy by Another Name?
Gehman, Joel - 2017
Social license to operate is an increasingly used but seldom defined concept. In this article, we draw from academic, popular, and industry literature to identify and synthesize three models of social license to operate. Building on our review, we investigate the linkages between social license...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012957782
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Infinite Horizon Dynamic Optimization With Unbounded Returns : Necessity, Sufficiency, Existence, Uniqueness, Convergence and a Sequence of Counterexamples
Wiszniewska-Matyszkiel, Agnieszka - 2018
In this paper, we state sufficiency, necessity, convergence, existence and uniqueness results for infinite horizon optimal control problems with unbounded payoffs in which the assumptions are very weak and there are no topological assumptions about the model components. We also state a sequence...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012907112
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The Circular Economy’s Closed Loop and Product Service Systems for Sustainable Development : A Comprehensive Review and Appraisal
Camilleri, Mark Anthony - 2018
, whilst safeguarding the natural environment …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012909789
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Energy and Eminent Domain
Coleman, James W. - 2019
This Article examines the growing opposition to the use of eminent domain for energy transport projects such as oil pipelines, gas pipelines, and electric transmission lines. Such projects were protected from the state legislative reforms that restricted eminent domain following the Supreme...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012891069