International Economics of Resource Efficiency
| Author | : Raimund Bleischwitz |
| Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
| Total Pages | : 409 |
| Release | : 2011-07-17 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9783790826012 |
| ISBN-13 | : 3790826014 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (014 Downloads) |
Download or read book International Economics of Resource Efficiency written by Raimund Bleischwitz and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2011-07-17 with total page 409 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Human societies face a threatening future of resource scarcity and environmental damages. This book addresses the challenge of turning these risks into opportunities and policies. It is a collection of high level contributions from experts of sustainable growth and sustainable resource management. Focussing on economics, sustainability, technology and policy, the book highlights system innovation, leapfrogging strategies of emerging economies, possible rebound effects and international market development. It puts natural resources centre stage and will make an important contribution to achieving the goal of a 21st century Green Economy.
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