04227nam 22006615 450 991029963630332120200702150752.03-319-78867-110.1007/978-3-319-78867-8(CKB)4100000005958312(MiAaPQ)EBC5496036(DE-He213)978-3-319-78867-8(EXLCZ)99410000000595831220180821d2018 u| 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierInvesting in Resource Efficiency The Economics and Politics of Financing the Resource Transition /edited by Florian Flachenecker, Jun Rentschler1st ed. 2018.Cham :Springer International Publishing :Imprint: Springer,2018.1 online resource (298 pages) illustrations3-319-78866-3 Includes bibliographical references.Foreword -- Part I: Background and Concepts -- Part II: Methodologies and Evidence -- Part III: Case Studies and Practitioners' Insights -- Part IV: Policy Implications and Conclusions.This book covers the multi-faceted incentives, trade-offs, and challenges associated with the economics and politics of resource efficiency investments. By contributing a wide range of empirical evidence, practitioners' insights, and policy perspectives, this book carefully examines the role of resource efficiency in reconciling environmental and economic considerations. It also discusses the critical role of resource efficiency investments in mitigating climate change and enabling sustainable development. Featuring expert insights from academia, the European Commission, the European Investment Bank, and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, this book provides a policy oriented guide, reference, and toolbox for unlocking the potential of resource efficiency. To this end, it identifies practical measures for overcoming barriers and creating smart incentives for leveraging resource efficiency investments. Overall, this book brings together evidence to develop innovative ideas and strategies for improving the efficient use of resources and advancing clean and sustainable development. "This book is an important and timely contribution", Angel Gurria, Secrectary General, OECD.Natural resourcesIndustrial management—Environmental aspectsPolitical economyClimate changeSustainable developmentEconomic development projects—FinanceNatural Resource and Energy Economicshttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/W48010Corporate Environmental Managementhttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/528000International Political Economyhttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/912140Climate Change Management and Policyhttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/314000Sustainable Developmenthttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/U34000Development Financehttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/625000Natural resources.Industrial management—Environmental aspects.Political economy.Climate change.Sustainable development.Economic development projects—Finance.Natural Resource and Energy Economics.Corporate Environmental Management.International Political Economy.Climate Change Management and Policy.Sustainable Development.Development Finance.333.7Flachenecker Florianedthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edtRentschler Junedthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edtBOOK9910299636303321Investing in Resource Efficiency2512590UNINA