The research project “Cost allocation and incentive mechanisms for the environment, climate protection and resource conservation along global supply chains” (project number 3722 14 101 0), commissioned by the German Environment Agency, investigates (dis)incentives for and barriers to the...

Klappentext: Der berühmte Umweltwissenschaftler und seine internationalen Kollegen entwerfen Szenarien, wie das Gesicht des 21. Jahrhundert aussehen und die Welt sich in Richtung einer lebenswerten Zukunft entwickeln könnte. Ökoeffizienz ist das neue Leitbild - daß es in der Praxis...

Innovation is key to green growth. It helps decouple growth from natural capital depletion and contributes to economic growth and job creation. Business is the driver of innovation, but governments need to provide clear and stable market signals, e.g. through carbon pricing. This book explores...

1. The Origin and Connotation of Green Development -- 2. Make Full Use of the Experience of International Green Development -- 3. The Pressure of Green Transformation and Development -- 4. The Driving Force of Green Transformation and Development -- 5. The Resistance of Green Transformation and...