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Implementing sustainable development : integrated assessment and participatory decision-making processes

Baranzini, Andrea (contributor); Abaza, Hussein (contributor) - 2002

Decision-makers increasingly seek to design environmental and development policies that will support sustainable development. Thus, practical tools to help formulate sustainable development policies and clear methods to assess their acceptability and effectiveness are urgently needed. This book...

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Beyond uneconomic growth : economics, equity and the ecological predicament

Farley, Joshua C. (contributor); Malghan, Deepak (contributor) - 2016

/ Joshua Farley -- 2. The world in over-shoot: a celebration of Herman Daly's contributions to ecological economics - the … 'full' world / Philip Lawn -- 9. Hicksian income, welfare, and the steady state / Salah El Serafy -- Part IV Changing the … beyond economic growth as the sole panacea for the world's ecological predicament. Grounded in physics, ecology, and the …

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Frontier issues in ecological economics

Lawn, Philip A. - 2007

achieve a more sustainable, just, and efficient world for all …

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Handbook of environmental accounting

Aronsson, Thomas (ed.); Löfgren, Karl-Gustaf (ed.) - 2010

1. An introduction to the theory of social accounting / Thomas Aronsson and Karl-Gustaf Löfgren -- 2. The money metrics problem in dynamic welfare analysis / Karl-Gustaf Löfgren -- 3. Welfare measurement, hyperbolic discounting and paternalism / Kenneth Backlund and Tomas Sjögren -- 4....

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Enhancing global competitiveness through sustainable environmental stewardship

Jain, Subhash C. (ed.); Kedia, Ben L. (ed.) - 2011

businesses the world over. In that vein, this book examines the impact that climate change and other environmental factors have …

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Integrated assessment and management of public resources

Perali, Federico (contributor); … - 2006

This multidisciplinary work explores ways of making environmental policy decisions in managing public goods and natural parks with the goal of maximizing economic benefits to society. The contributors to the volume seek the best strategies for improving the environmental sustainability and...

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Handbook of sustainability assessment

Morrison-Saunders, Angus (ed.); Pope, Jenny (ed.); … - 2015

The Handbook of Sustainability Assessment introduces the theory and practice of sustainability assessment and showcases the state-of-the-art research. The aim is to provide inspiration and guidance to students, academics and practitioners alike and to contribute to the enhancement of...

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Macroeconomics and the environment : essays on green accounting

El Serafy, Salah - 2013

Though scientists and environmentalists have long expressed concern over the rapid deterioration of the global environment, economists have largely failed to recognize the issues relevance to their field. Salah El Serafy argues for an increased focus on the economic aspects of environmental...

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Varieties of green business : industries, nations and time

Jones, Geoffrey - 2018

challenges of legitimacy. Based on extensive interviews and archives from around the world, the book asks why green business …

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Environment and industry in developing countries : assessing the adoption of environmentally sound technology

Luken, Ralph Andrew - 2007

1. Introduction -- 2. Decoupling of environmental pressure from industrial growth, 1990-2002 -- 3. Heuristic model of EST adoption -- 4. Brazil -- 5. China -- 6. India -- 7. Kenya -- 8. Thailand -- 9. Tunisia -- 10. Viet Nam -- 11. Zimbabwe -- 13. Eight-country assessment of factors influencing...

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