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Capacity Development for Environmental Management and Governance in the Energy Sector in Developing Countries

Matheson, George - 2011

The relationships between energy, the environment, and development are deep and complex. The International Energy Agency has noted that energy is deeply implicated in each of the economic, social and environmental dimensions of human development. Energy services provide an essential input to...

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Income elasticity for animal-based protein and food supply

Kmetʹková, Diana; Ščasný, Milan - 2022

context of a sustainable diet. The findings suggest that the relationship between GDP per capita and animal-based food and … shows to be inelastic across the domain, however, the specific values vary depending on the country's level of GDP. The … reaches a GDP level of about $ 77,000-$ 81,000. …

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Promoting Poles of Clean Growth to Foster the Transition to a More Sustainable Economy

Hoffmann, Ulrich - 2015

For effective mitigation of the current severe economic crisis, developing countries can seize real opportunities for cleaner growth, including low-carbon growth. While complex and long, the process of greening economies can and should be gradually piloted towards selected “poles of clean...

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Energy Supply and the Sustainability of Endogenous Growth

Pittel, Karen - 2014

The paper provides an introduction to energy, respective resource, use within the framework of endogenous growth models. We provide an overview of different modeling approaches as well as intuition with respect to the results obtained. We consider the source problem, i.e., the supply of energy,...

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International Green Growth Forum - The EU Approach to Green Economy within the International Framework

Soprano, Paolo - 2014

Today’s world is dramatically different from what it was forty or even only twenty years ago. The population and primary energy consumption figures have shot upwards, and global future perspectives are changing, because the world needs more and more natural resources to keep up with its high...

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Closing the Loop for Resource Efficiency, Sustainable Consumption and Production : A Critical Review of the Circular Economy

Camilleri, Mark Anthony - 2018

The circular economy proposition is not a novel concept. However, it has recently stimulated sustainable consumption and production ideas on remanufacturing, refurbishing and recycling of materials. A thorough literature review suggests that the circular economy’s regenerative systems are...

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Sustainability, Common Concern and Public Goods

Leal-Arcas, Rafael - 2017

This article analyzes the conceptual links between sustainability, common concern and public goods. It examines the mega-trends of the 21st century in the context of sustainability. By doing so, it brings forward the novel idea of how greater participation of citizens can be very promising in...

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The Circular Economy’s Closed Loop and Product Service Systems for Sustainable Development : A Comprehensive Review and Appraisal

Camilleri, Mark Anthony - 2018

The circular economy (CE) has recently stimulated debates on sustainable consumption and production; Its regenerative systems minimise the environmental impact as practitioner reduce their externalities, including; waste, emissions, and energy leakages through the use and reuse of resources....

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Finance and Policies : How Financial Actors and Policy Makers Can Engage in the Green Economy To Respond to Climate Change?

Rueche, Nathan - 2021

This working paper, part of my Master of Economics and International Business Management, highlights the impacts of environmental changes on society and the multidisciplinary concept of sustainable development. This work focuses on two major actors, financial actors and policy-makers, and their...

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Asia's Energy Adequacy, Environmental Sustainability, and Affordability : An Overview

Lee, Minsoo - 2014

The three pillars of Asian energy security are an adequate, reliable supply; environmental sustainability; and affordable access for all. As Asians become more affluent, managing demand by tackling outmoded subsidies so prices reflect true costs, exploring green innovations in technology and...

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