05857nam 2200625 450 991058334860332120230120002257.01-78684-107-X0-12-803646-X(CKB)3710000000506569(EBL)4082468(SSID)ssj0001587542(PQKBManifestationID)16271439(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001587542(PQKBWorkID)14870036(PQKB)10934755(CaSebORM)9780128036464(MiAaPQ)EBC4082468(EXLCZ)99371000000050656920151123h20162016 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrHandbook of environmental and sustainable finance /edited by Vikash Ramiah and Greg N. Gregoriou ; designer, Mark Rogers ; contributors, John Anderson [and thirty eight others]1st editionAmsterdam, [Netherlands] :Academic Press,2016.©20161 online resource (512 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-12-803615-X Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.Front Cover; Handbook of Environmental and Sustainable Finance; Copyright; DEDICATION; CONTENTS; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; EDITORS' BIOGRAPHY; CONTRIBUTORS' BIOGRAPHY; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; 1 - Environmental Regulations Post the Kyoto Protocol on Climate Change; 1 - Climate Change and Kyoto Protocol: An Overview; 1.1 INTRODUCTION; 1.2 GLOBAL WARMING; 1.2.1 Current Evidence of Climate Change; 1.2.2 Future Effects; 1.2.3 Measures Required; 1.3 UNITED NATIONS FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE; 1.3.1 Objectives of UNFCCC; 1.3.2 UNFCCC-Secretariat; 1.3.3 Bodies of UNFCCC; 1.4 KYOTO PROTOCOL1.4.1 Mechanisms of Kyoto Protocol1.5 CDM: PROJECT ELIGIBILITY, PROJECT CYCLE, AND EXECUTIVE BOARD; 1.5.1 CDM Project Eligibility; 1.5.2 CDM Project Cycle; 1.5.3 CDM Executive Board; 1.6 CARBON FINANCE AND TYPES OF EMISSION REDUCTION CREDITS; 1.7 CLIMATE FINANCE; 1.8 NATIONAL LEVEL EMISSION TRADING SYSTEMS; 1.8.1 European Union: EUETS; 1.8.2 Switzerland: Swiss ETS; 1.8.3 New Zealand: NZ ETS; 1.8.4 Australia: Australian ETS; 1.8.5 Kazakhstan: ETS; 1.8.6 China: Pilot Carbon Trading System; 1.8.7 South Korea: Korean ETS; 1.8.8 India: PAT Scheme1.9 KYOTO PROTOCOL: JOURNEY AND CURRENT DEVELOPMENTS1.10 CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; 2 - Environmental Policies Post the Kyoto Protocol on Climate Change: Evidence from the US and Japan; 2.1 INTRODUCTION; 2.2 ACID RAIN; 2.3 ASBESTOS; 2.4 AGRICULTURE; 2.5 ELECTRIC UTILITIES; 2.6 CLIMATE CHANGE; 2.7 OIL AND GAS EXTRACTION SECTOR; 2.8 TOXIC RELEASE INVENTORY; 2.9 CONSTRUCTION SECTOR; 2.10 TRANSPORTATION SECTOR; 2.11 OIL SPILLS AND HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE RELEASES; 2.12 RISK MANAGEMENT PLAN RULE; 2.13 WATER; 2.14 JAPANESE ENVIRONMENTAL POLICIES (MOE ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY); 2.14.1 Basic Environment Plan2.14.2 Environment and Economy2.14.3 Environment and Taxation; 2.14.4 Environment Assessment; 2.14.5 Environment and Education for Sustainable Development; 2.14.6 Environment and Research and Technology; 2.15 GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT; 2.16 WASTE AND RECYCLING; 2.17 AIR AND TRANSPORTATION; 2.18 WATER, SOIL, AND THE GROUND ENVIRONMENT; 2.19 HEALTH AND CHEMICALS; 2.20 NATURE AND PARKS; 2.21 CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Environment Protection Agency (EPA); ICAO; Ministry of the Environment (MoE); National Institute for Environmental Studies (NIES); US Census Bureau; US Department of Labour3 - Efficiency of U.S. State EPA Emission Rate Goals for 2030: A Data Envelopment Analysis Approach3.1 INTRODUCTION; 3.2 LITERATURE REVIEW; 3.3 METHODOLOGY; 3.3.1 Envelopment Model; 3.3.2 Cross Efficiency; 3.3.3 Super Efficiency; 3.4 DATA; 3.5 RESULTS; 3.6 CONCLUSION; ACKNOWLEDGMENT; REFERENCES; 2 - Environmental Economics; 4 - Environmental Water Governance in the Murray-Darling Basin of Australia: The Movement from Regulation and Engin ...; 4.1 INTRODUCTION; 4.2 WATER MANAGEMENT GOVERNANCE TOOLS; 4.2.1 Demand and Supply Water Management Strategies; 4.3 THE MURRAY-DARLING BASIN4.4 PHASES IN AUSTRALIA'S WATER MANAGEMENT IN THE MDBThe use of financial concepts and tools to shape development is hardly new, but their recent adoption by advocates of sustainable environmental management has created opportunities for innovation in business and regulatory groups. The Handbook of Environmental and Sustainable Finance summarizes the latest trends and attitudes in environmental finance, balancing empirical research with theory and applications. It captures the evolution of environmental finance from a niche scholarly field to a mainstream subdiscipline, and it provides glimpses of future directions for research. Covering implications from the Kyoto and Paris Protocols, it presents an intellectually cohesive examination of problems, opportunities, and metrics worldwide. Introduces the latest developments in environmental economics, sustainable accounting work, and environmental/sustainable finance Explores the effects of environmental regulation on the economy and businesses Emphasizes research about the trade-environmental regulation nexus, relevant for economics and business studentsEnvironmental economicsEnvironmental economics.333.7Ramiah Vikash883099Ramiah VikashGregoriou Greg N.1956-Rogers MarkAnderson JohnMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910583348603321Handbook of environmental and sustainable finance1972621UNINA