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International Economics of Resource Efficiency

Eco-Innovation Policies for a Green Economy
By:Raimund Bleischwitz; ‎Paul J.J. Welfens; ‎ZhongXiang Zhang
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9783790826005
eText ISBN:9783790826012
Edition:1
Copyright:2011
Format:Reflowable

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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.