Achieving sustainability : the ultimate human challenge : critical barriers and future perspectives / / Karen Blincoe |
Autore | Blincoe Karen |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (175 pages) |
Disciplina | 338.927 |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental policy - Economic aspects
Sustainable development |
ISBN |
9783031100239
9783031100222 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- About the Author -- Abbreviations -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 The Topic -- 1.2 The Approach -- 1.3 The Research -- 1.4 Structure and Content -- Readings and References -- 2 The Essence of Sustainability -- 2.1 Context and Emergence of Sustainability -- 2.2 Brundtland Definition -- 2.3 Sustainability in a Development Context -- 2.4 Key Global Initiatives -- Readings and References -- 3 The Challenges of the Current Development Model -- 3.1 Development -- 3.2 The Current Paradigm -- 3.3 Development Crises -- 3.4 Role of the State -- 3.5 The Sustainable Development Model -- 3.6 Perspectives -- Readings and References -- 4 Embracing and Learning from Utopian Thought -- 4.1 Searching for Utopia -- 4.2 Definition of Utopia -- 4.3 The Role of Utopian Thought -- 4.4 Sustainability and Utopia -- 4.5 Experiments with a Sustainability Bias -- 4.6 Perspectives -- Readings and References -- 5 Implementing Sustainability in the Current Paradigm -- 5.1 Implementing Sustainability -- 5.2 Principles, Models and Processes -- 5.3 Indicators, Monitors, and Assessment Tools -- 5.4 Standards and Certifications -- 5.5 Social Indicators and Indexes -- 5.6 Perspectives -- Readings and References -- 6 Three Transition Stories -- 6.1 Transition Processes -- 6.2 Case Story One: The Island of Samsø -- 6.3 Process and Key Success Factors -- 6.4 Difficulties and Barriers -- 6.5 Case Two: Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual Organisation -- 6.6 Process and Key Success Factors -- 6.7 Difficulties and Barriers -- 6.8 Case Three: Novozymes -- 6.9 Process and Key Success Factors -- 6.10 Difficulties and Barriers -- Readings and References -- 7 Barriers Hindering Transition to Sustainability -- 7.1 The Barrier Issue -- 7.2 Key Barriers to Sustainable Development -- 7.3 Universal Barriers -- 7.4 Case Story/Local Barriers -- 7.5 Perspectives.
Readings and References -- 8 The Turning Has Started -- 8.1 The Ultimate Challenge -- 8.2 The Covid Effect -- 8.3 End of Neoliberalism? -- 8.4 Net Zero Transition -- 8.5 Promises, Pledges and Agreements -- 8.6 The Will to Change -- 8.7 The Challenge -- Readings and References -- Index. |
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Blincoe Karen | ||
Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Analyzing global environmental issues : theoretical and experimental applications and their policy implications / / edited by Ariel Dinar and Amnon Rapoport |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.7 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
DinarAriel <1947->
RapoportAmnon |
Collana | Routledge explorations in environmental economics |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental policy - Economic aspects
Environmental policy - International cooperation Globalization - Environmental aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-203-10219-3
1-299-27950-3 1-136-23895-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. I. Experimental economies applications -- pt. II. Game theory and political economy applications. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465170603321 |
New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
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Analyzing global environmental issues : theoretical and experimental applications and their policy implications / / edited by Ariel Dinar and Amnon Rapoport |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.7 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
DinarAriel <1947->
RapoportAmnon |
Collana | Routledge explorations in environmental economics |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental policy - Economic aspects
Environmental policy - International cooperation Globalization - Environmental aspects |
ISBN |
0-203-10219-3
1-299-27950-3 1-136-23895-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. I. Experimental economies applications -- pt. II. Game theory and political economy applications. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792197503321 |
New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Analyzing global environmental issues : theoretical and experimental applications and their policy implications / / edited by Ariel Dinar and Amnon Rapoport |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (281 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.7 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
DinarAriel <1947->
RapoportAmnon |
Collana | Routledge explorations in environmental economics |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental policy - Economic aspects
Environmental policy - International cooperation Globalization - Environmental aspects |
ISBN |
0-203-10219-3
1-299-27950-3 1-136-23895-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. I. Experimental economies applications -- pt. II. Game theory and political economy applications. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823099603321 |
New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Behavioral and distributional effects of environmental policy [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Carlo Carraro and Gilbert E. Metcalf |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (371 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.7 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
CarraroCarlo
MetcalfGilbert E |
Collana | A National Bureau of Economic Research conference report |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental policy - Economic aspects
Environmental protection |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-00479-4
9786612004797 0-226-09480-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- National Bureau of Economic Research -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. A Tax on Output of the Polluting Industry Is Not a Tax on Pollution: The Importance of Hitting the Target -- 2. Neutralizing the Adverse Industry Impacts of CO2 Abatement Policies: What Does It Cost? -- 3. Green Taxes and Administrative Costs: The Case of Carbon Taxation -- 4. An Industry-Adjusted Index of State Environmental Compliance Costs -- 5. Costs of Air Quality Regulation -- 6. International Factor Movements, Environmental Policy, and Double Dividends -- 7. The Environmental Regime in Developing Countries -- 8. Environmental Information and Company Behavior -- 9. Environmental Policy and Firm Behavior: Abatement Investment and Location Decisions under Uncertainty and Irreversibility -- 10. The Effects of Environmental Policy on the Performance of Environmental Research Joint Ventures -- Contributors -- Author Index -- Subject Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454447803321 |
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Behavioral and distributional effects of environmental policy / / edited by Carlo Carraro and Gilbert E. Metcalf |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 360 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 363.7 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
CarraroCarlo
MetcalfGilbert E |
Collana | A National Bureau of Economic Research conference report |
Soggetto topico | Environmental policy - Economic aspects |
Soggetto non controllato | behavior, behavioral, distribution, distributional, environmentalism, environmental policy, economics, social damage, implications, unemployment, public finance, industrial organization, trade theory, location decisions, compliance costs, administrative cost, international factor movements, pollution, taxation, carbon, company behaviors, green taxes, research |
ISBN |
1-282-00479-4
9786612004797 0-226-09480-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- National Bureau of Economic Research -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. A Tax on Output of the Polluting Industry Is Not a Tax on Pollution: The Importance of Hitting the Target -- 2. Neutralizing the Adverse Industry Impacts of CO2 Abatement Policies: What Does It Cost? -- 3. Green Taxes and Administrative Costs: The Case of Carbon Taxation -- 4. An Industry-Adjusted Index of State Environmental Compliance Costs -- 5. Costs of Air Quality Regulation -- 6. International Factor Movements, Environmental Policy, and Double Dividends -- 7. The Environmental Regime in Developing Countries -- 8. Environmental Information and Company Behavior -- 9. Environmental Policy and Firm Behavior: Abatement Investment and Location Decisions under Uncertainty and Irreversibility -- 10. The Effects of Environmental Policy on the Performance of Environmental Research Joint Ventures -- Contributors -- Author Index -- Subject Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782997003321 |
Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , 2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Behavioral and distributional effects of environmental policy / / edited by Carlo Carraro and Gilbert E. Metcalf |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 360 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 363.7 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
CarraroCarlo
MetcalfGilbert E |
Collana | A National Bureau of Economic Research conference report |
Soggetto topico | Environmental policy - Economic aspects |
Soggetto non controllato | behavior, behavioral, distribution, distributional, environmentalism, environmental policy, economics, social damage, implications, unemployment, public finance, industrial organization, trade theory, location decisions, compliance costs, administrative cost, international factor movements, pollution, taxation, carbon, company behaviors, green taxes, research |
ISBN |
1-282-00479-4
9786612004797 0-226-09480-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- National Bureau of Economic Research -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. A Tax on Output of the Polluting Industry Is Not a Tax on Pollution: The Importance of Hitting the Target -- 2. Neutralizing the Adverse Industry Impacts of CO2 Abatement Policies: What Does It Cost? -- 3. Green Taxes and Administrative Costs: The Case of Carbon Taxation -- 4. An Industry-Adjusted Index of State Environmental Compliance Costs -- 5. Costs of Air Quality Regulation -- 6. International Factor Movements, Environmental Policy, and Double Dividends -- 7. The Environmental Regime in Developing Countries -- 8. Environmental Information and Company Behavior -- 9. Environmental Policy and Firm Behavior: Abatement Investment and Location Decisions under Uncertainty and Irreversibility -- 10. The Effects of Environmental Policy on the Performance of Environmental Research Joint Ventures -- Contributors -- Author Index -- Subject Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821779003321 |
Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , 2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Clean Air Act and jobs : joint hearing before the Subcommittee on Clean Air and Nuclear Safety and the Subcommittee on Green Jobs and the New Economy of the Committee on Environment and Public Works, United States Senate, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, first session, March 17, 2011 |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : U.S. Government Printing Office, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iii, 111 pages) : illustrations |
Collana | S. hrg. |
Soggetto topico |
Air - Pollution - Law and legislation - Economic aspects - United States
Air - Pollution - United States - Cost effectiveness Environmental law - Economic aspects - United States Environmental policy - Economic aspects - United States Environmental policy - United States - Cost effectiveness Job creation - United States Air - Pollution - Cost effectiveness Air - Pollution - Law and legislation - Economic aspects Environmental law - Economic aspects Environmental policy - Cost effectiveness Environmental policy - Economic aspects Job creation |
Soggetto genere / forma | Legislative hearings. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Clean Air Act and jobs |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910705424103321 |
Washington : , : U.S. Government Printing Office, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Climate change and labour [[electronic resource] ] : the need for a "just transition" |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Geneva, : International Labour Office, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | pp. 119-318 : col. ill |
Collana | International journal of labour research |
Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Economic aspects
Environmental policy - Economic aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 92-2-125479-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457748403321 |
Geneva, : International Labour Office, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Climate change and labour [[electronic resource] ] : the need for a "just transition" |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Geneva, : International Labour Office, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | pp. 119-318 : col. ill |
Collana | International journal of labour research |
Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Economic aspects
Environmental policy - Economic aspects |
ISBN | 92-2-125479-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781750703321 |
Geneva, : International Labour Office, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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