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Developing Asia's competitive advantage in green products : learning from the Japanese experience
Iino, Fukuya; Lim, Alva - 2010
, Japan is not only one of the most energy-efficient economies in the world; it also produces some of the world's leading … green technologies. This paper focuses on current trends in the green product market and consumer behavior in Japan, which …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003983476
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Developing Asia's competitive advantage in green products: Learning from the Japanese experience
Iino, Fukuya; Lim, Alva - 2010
, Japan is not only one of the most energy-efficient economies in the world; it also produces some of the world's leading … green technologies. This paper focuses on current trends in the green product market and consumer behavior in Japan, which …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010286096
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Climate change mitigation and green growth in developing Asia
Howes, Stephen; Wyrwoll, Paul - 2012
Developing Asia is the driver of today's emissions intensive global economy. As the principle source of future … mitigation and green growth in Asia's major emerging economies. Although recent targets and commitments will involve a … even further in developing Asia. An additional transformation will be required for the trajectory of emissions and energy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009560028
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Climate Change Mitigation and Green Growth in Developing Asia
Howes, Stephen - 2014
Developing Asia is the driver of today's emissions intensive global economy. As the principle source of future … mitigation and green growth in Asia's major emerging economies …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013065846
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Policies and Measures to Mitigate Potential Environmental Impacts of Cross-Border Infrastructure Projects in Asia
Zhang, ZhongXiang - 2014
While bringing positive impacts and benefits, cross-border infrastructure projects face additional challenges relative to national projects. Moreover, such projects involve a variety of technical, regulatory, institutional, and legal factors, and their obstacles constrain the development of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013068790
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Financing water security for sustainable growth in Asia and the Pacific
Leckie, Hannah - 2021
The Asia Water Development Outlook – a flagship publication by the Asian Development Bank - monitors progress in water … security in the Asia Pacific region. For the first time, the 2020 edition documents financing flows that contribute to – or …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012630183
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When Green Isn’t Mean : Economic Theory and the Heuristics of the Impact of Environmental Regulations on Competitiveness and Opportunity Cost
Altman, Morris - 2014
The conventional neoclassical economic wisdom argues that the opportunity costs of environmental regulations are high, with negative implications for costs and profits and, by implication, for growth and per capita gross domestic product (GDP). The minority view that environmental controls...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014199032
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Environmental security and its implications for China's foreign relations
Mochizuki, Junko; Zhang, ZhongXiang - 2011
China's emerging standing in the world demands a major rethinking of its diplomatic strategies. Given its population size, geographical scale, economic power and military presence, China is poised to play a larger political role in the twenty-first century, and is thus perceived by the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010279462
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Policies and Measures to Mitigate the Potential Environmental Impacts of Cross-Border Infrastructure Projects in Asia
Zhang, ZhongXiang - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2011
While bringing positive impacts and benefits, cross-border infrastructure projects face additional challenges relative to national projects. Moreover, such projects involve a variety of technical, regulatory, institutional, and legal factors, and their obstacles constrain the development of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011278172
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Environmental Security and its Implications for China’s Foreign Relations
Mochizuki, Junko; Zhang, ZhongXiang - Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei (FEEM) - 2011
China’s emerging standing in the world demands a major rethinking of its diplomatic strategies. Given its population size, geographical scale, economic power and military presence, China is poised to play a larger political role in the twenty-first century, and is thus perceived by the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009002690