"Earth is in overshoot. The cumulative impact of 8 billion humans combined with the relentless pursuit of economic growth has stressed the planet beyond carrying capacity. This richly illustrated book describes our current predicament and identifies alternative economic pathways toward a...

As the demand for environmental quality is increasing and as the current GATT rules monitored by the WTO are not very suitable for environmental protection, either a new international environmental organization may be formed soon or new environmental regulations may be added to GATT. In either...

The business of sustainable development -- Pricing the environment : markets, costs, and instruments -- Energy and the marketplace -- Capital markets : financing sustainable development -- Trade and sustainable development -- Managing corporate change -- The innovation process -- Technology...