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Towards contribution analysis
Hodge, R. Anthony - 2017
Since the early 1990s, at least 45 initiatives have been mounted to improve the environmental and social performance of the mining industry across the world. Many changes in the formal legal and regulatory systems have also been introduced. However, no systematic approach has been adopted to...
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Increasing food system resilience for nutrition sensitivity and sustainability : a decentralized analysis for India
Kumar, K. Nirmal Ravi; Babu, Suresh Chandra - 2018
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012126291
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Reserve management and sustainability : the case for green bonds?
Fender, Ingo; McMorrow, Mike; Sahakyan, Vahe; Zulaica, Omar - 2020
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On green growth with sustainable capital
Basu, Parantap; Jamasb, Tooraj - 2020
We develop an endogenous growth model to address a long standing question whether sustainable green growth is feasible by re-allocating resource use between green (natural) and man-made (carbon intensive) capital. Although the model is general we relate it to the UKís green growth policy...
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Port of the future : addressing efficiency and sustainability at the Port of Livorno with 5G
Cavalli, Laura; Lizzi, Giulia - Allmänna Telefonaktiebolaget L. M. Ericsson <Stockholm> - 2020
key port performance indicators that can be used to monitor sustainability performance and help make business decisions … associated targets represent an authoritative global guideline to achieving sustainability across different sectors. The agenda …
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Back to the future : fiscal rules for regaining sustainability in Belize
Cevik, Serhan - 2019
This paper assesses the cyclicality and sustainability of fiscal policy in Belize and applies a stochastic simulation … debt sustainability. It recommends integrating such rules into a well-designed fiscal responsibility law and establishing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012154706
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Bio-economy and the sustainability of the agriculture and food system : opportunities and policy challenges
Diakosavvas, Dimitris; Frezal, Clara - 2019
The bio-economy is gaining increasing prominence in the policy debate, with several countries developing bio-economy strategies to decouple economic growth from dependence on fossil fuel, as well a pathway to supporting some of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and commitments under...
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Beyond wishful thinking : Explorative Qualitative Modeling (EQM) as a tool for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Neumann, Kai; Anderson, Carl; Denich, Manfred - 2017
The UN's Sustainable Development Goals in their generalized form need to be further reflected in order to identify synergies and trade-offs between their (sub-)targets, and to apply them to concrete nations and regions. Explorative, qualitative cause and effect modeling could serve as a tool for...
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Raising sustainability awareness and understanding in higher education
Graf, Erika - 2015
Sustainability has been defined by the Brundtland Commission (Brundtland, 1987) as "meeting the needs of the present … sustainability (WBCSD - World Business Council for Sustainable Development), the latter are severely and continuously criticized for … actions that contradict their glossy sustainability reports (Holliday, 2010). However, it is often the case that such …
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