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In this paper we incorporate interdisciplinary New Institutional and Transaction Costs Economics (combining Economics, Organization, Law, Sociology, Behavioral and Political Sciences), and suggest a framework for analysis of mechanisms of governance of agro-ecosystem services. Firstly, we...
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I have published many articles arguing that industrial and inter-firm recycling was widespread before 1900 and overwhelmingly the result of market forces. Treating my papers to 2005, Frank Boons (2008) challenges those conclusions. He also criticizes me for neglecting structural, cultural, and...
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In 2008 I published a critique of Pierre Desrochers‘ early work on industrial by-product exchanges; Desrochers has now written a reply, and this is my rejoinder. Studying by-product exchanges among firms in relation to the reduction of ecological impact of economic activities is not served by...
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WP 201 takes a historical perspective in analysing past systemic social-ecological transition processes. The research paper (MS 27) emerging from task 201.2 explores two major energy transitions of the past: the transition to the use of fossil fuels (e.g. starting with coal in the UK in the 17th...
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perspective, sustainable development is an effort to integrate environmental protection and restoration with development. As a … result, it is not possible to fully understand sustainable development unless we understand what development means. While …
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more economically and environmentally sustainable …
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This essay aims to persuade the U.S. environmental law profession that sustainable development is important to them, in … their various roles as advocates, counselors, and citizens. Sustainable development is increasingly important to their … clients, businesses, causes, or communities. As federal, state, and local governments move to sustainable development, they …
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The article explores what we can learn about sustainable development, and the progress the United States has already … that has reached some form of sustainable development. Citizen suits are an important part of an environmentally … sustainable legal system because they provide access to justice for persons injured by violations of environmental laws. The law …
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This article outlines what sustainable development means when applied to industry, the necessity for sustainable … industry, and how sustainable industry can change and is already beginning to change the debate about pollution control. While … provide the underlying reason. To foster a significantly more sustainable industrial sector, United States laws will need to …
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This Article explains how and why sustainable development emerged as a conceptual framework, the basic concepts or … the United States needs to play a leading role in fostering sustainable development. Because "sustainable" modifies … two related problems - environmental degradation or the large number of people living in poverty. Sustainable development …
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