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Country case study : sustainable consumption and production (SCP) in the Philippines : European Commission's Switch-Asia Programme
Sta. Romana, Leonardo L. - 2015 - Revised version: 14 August 2015
This chapter examines the patterns of consumption and production in the Philippines and analyses their impact on the environment and climate, with a view to finding out whether they are environmentally sustainable or not. It presents the initial findings of the author's research on the topic of...
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Rohstoffe für die E-Mobilität : entwicklungspolitische Perspektiven
2021
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Local knowledge and natural resource management in a peasant farming community facing rapid change : a critical examination
Siedenburg, Jules R. - 2008
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Entrepreneurial ventures and the developmental state : lessons from the advanced economies
Lazonick, William - 2008
A basic intellectual challenge for those concerned with the poverty of nations is to come to grips with the nature and causes of the wealth of the world's wealthier nations. One might then be in a position to inform the poorer nations how they might achieve similar outcomes. This paper is...
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Air pollution and agricultural productivity in a developing country
Merfeld, Joshua D. - 2023
I document negative externalities of air pollution in the Indian agricultural sector. Using variation in pollution … induced by changes in wind across years, I show that higher levels of pollution lead to decreased agricultural productivity …, with large changes in productivity being common. The negative effects of pollution are larger in areas growing more labor …
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Child mortality in the LDCs : the role of trade, institutions and environmental quality
Lin, Faqin; Sim, Nicholas C.S.; Pham Ngoc Thien Anh - 2015
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Green and brown? : globalization and the environment
Boyce, James K. - 2004
Globalization - viewed as a process of economic integration that embraces governance as well as markets - could lead to worldwide convergence toward higher or lower environmental quality, or to environmental polarization in which the 'greening' of the global North is accompanied by the...
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Tracing CO2 emissions in global value chains
Meng, Bo; Peters, Glen P.; Wang, Zhi - 2015
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The impact of population, affluence, technology, and urbanization on CO2 emissions across income groups
Sorge, Lars; Neumann, Anne - 2019
This paper analyzes the impact of urbanization on CO2 emissions within the STIRPAT framework over the period 1971 to 2014 for a panel of 76 countries clustered into income groups. Using dynamic panel estimations techniques, the empirical results robustly show an inverted N-shaped relationship...
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