Sustainable economic development : green economy and green growth / Walter Leal Filho, Diana-Mihaela Pociovalisteanu, Abul Quasem Al-Amin, editors
Contributor(s): Leal Filho, Walter [editor] | Pociovalisteanu, Diana-Mihaela [editor] | Al-Amin, Abul Quasem [editor]
Series: World sustainability seriesPublisher: Cham, Switzerland ; Springer, 2016Description: viii, 331 pages : illustrations; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9783319450797Subject(s): Sustainable development | Economic development | Environmental policyDDC classification: 338.927 Online resources: Publisher description | Table of contents only| Item type | Current location | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographic references.
Industrial Symbiosis: An Innovative Tool for Promoting Green Growth
Albu, Angela
Pages 1-29
Socio Economy Impact in Relation to Waste Prevention
Zorpas, Antonis A. (et al.)
Pages 31-48
Ways of Fostering Green Economy and Green Growth
Sertyesilisik, Begum (et al.)
Pages 49-65
The Relevance of Cultural Diversity in Ethical and Green Finance
Borbély, Emese
Pages 67-82
Green Agriculture in Hungary: The Factors of Competitiveness in Organic Farming
Mile, Csilla
Pages 83-101
Why Sustainable Consumption Is Not in Practice? A Developing Country Perspective
Quoquab, Farzana (et al.)
Pages 103-113
Managing Sustainable Consumption: Is It a Problem or Panacea?
Quoquab, Farzana (et al.)
Pages 115-125
Brazilian Public Policies and Sustainable Development that Influence the National Bioindustry
Gallina, Elias Silva (et al.)
Pages 127-139
Sustainable and Economical Production of Biocellulose from Agricultural Wastes in Reducing Global Warming and Preservation of the Forestry
Muhamad, Ida Idayu (et al.)
Pages 141-154
Urban Agriculture in the Manguinhos Favela of Rio de Janeiro: Laying the Groundwork for a Greener Future
Rekow, Lea
Pages 155-185
Sustainable Finance Role in Creating Conditions for Sustainable Economic Growth and Development
Ziolo, Magdalena (et al.)
Pages 187-211
The Role of Social and Environmental Information in Assessing the Overall Performance of the Enterprise
Mihalciuc, Camelia Catalina (et al.)
Pages 213-231
Greening the Economic Growth in Romania: the Environmental Footprint Approach
Nuţă, Florian Marcel (et al.)
Pages 233-241
Transition to Green Economy: Green Procurement Implementation Strategies Experiences from Hungarian Public and Private Organizations
Diófási-Kovács, Orsolya (et al.)
Pages 243-257
Sustainable Economic Development: Green Economy and Green Growth. Analysing Economic Growth and Identifying Sensible Measures Addressing Socio and Environmental Concerns Whilst Promoting Green Growth
Saliba, Paul
Pages 259-271
Understanding the Challenges Involved in Transitioning to a Low Carbon Economy in South Asia
Sarker, Tapan
Pages 273-292
Explanatory Factors of Social Responsibility Disclosure on Portuguese Municipalities? Websites
Ribeiro, Verónica Paula Lima (et al.)
Pages 293-319
Development of Green Economy in Belarus?New Possibilities
Zenchanka, Siarhei
Pages 321-331
This book introduces the influence and impacts of green economy and green growth on sustainable economic development. Combining empirical and theoretical information, it provides detailed descriptions of state-of-the-art approaches, methods and initiatives from around the globe that illustrate green policies and demonstrate how green growth can be implemented on an international scale. It also includes analyses of specific issues, such as public policies and sustainable development plans that influence industry and increase trade in environmental goods and services ? the way to a greener economy, green tourism, green agriculture, green learning and green equilibrium in modern society. Matters such as green procurement, environmentally oriented implementation strategies, and the importance of employee skills in the development of a sustainable future workforce are described, as well as a selection of tools that can be used to foster sustainable growth, green economies and green growth.
The book also offers a timely contribution to the dissemination of approaches and methods that improve the way we perceive and utilize natural resources and the technologies designed to protect them. Puts forward new ideas for creating a more sustainable future.
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