Global Material Resources Outlook to 2060 Economic Drivers and Environmental Consequences

Global Material Resources Outlook to 2060 Economic Drivers and Environmental Consequences
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Total Pages: 214
Release: 2019-02-12
Genre:
ISBN: 9264307451

This report presents global projections of materials use and their environmental consequences, providing a quantitative outlook to 2060 at the global, sectoral and regional levels for 61 different materials (biomass resources, fossil fuels, metals and non-metallic minerals). It explains the ...

OECD Green Growth Studies Energy

OECD Green Growth Studies Energy
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Total Pages: 105
Release: 2012-01-16
Genre:
ISBN: 9264115110

This report looks at the role of the energy sector in moving towards a green growth model and the policies to facilitate the transition.

Global Plastics Outlook Economic Drivers, Environmental Impacts and Policy Options

Global Plastics Outlook Economic Drivers, Environmental Impacts and Policy Options
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Total Pages: 201
Release: 2022-02-22
Genre:
ISBN: 9264584064

While plastics are extremely useful materials for modern society, plastics production and waste generation continue to increase with worsening environmental impacts despite international, national and local policy responses, as well as industry commitments. The first of two reports, this Outlook intends to inform and support policy efforts to combat plastic leakage.

OECD Environmental Performance Reviews Waste Management and the Circular Economy in Selected OECD Countries Evidence from Environmental Performance Reviews

OECD Environmental Performance Reviews Waste Management and the Circular Economy in Selected OECD Countries Evidence from Environmental Performance Reviews
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Total Pages: 118
Release: 2019-09-23
Genre:
ISBN: 926430939X

This report provides a cross-country review of waste, materials management and circular economy policies in selected OECD countries, drawing on OECD’s Environmental Performance Reviews during the period 2010-17. It presents the main achievements in the countries reviewed, along with common ...

Inclusive Green Growth

Inclusive Green Growth
Author: World Bank
Publisher: World Bank Publications
Total Pages: 192
Release: 2012-05-01
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0821395521

Inclusive Green Growth: The Pathway to Sustainable Development makes the case that greening growth is necessary, efficient, and affordable. Yet spurring growth without ensuring equity will thwart efforts to reduce poverty and improve access to health, education, and infrastructure services.

The Handbook of Global Climate and Environment Policy

The Handbook of Global Climate and Environment Policy
Author: Robert Falkner
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 567
Release: 2016-09-26
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 1119250374

The Handbook of Global Climate and Environment Policy presents an authoritative and comprehensive overview of global policy on climate and the environment. It combines the strengths of an interdisciplinary team of experts from around the world to explore current debates and the latest thinking in the search for global environmental solutions. Explores the environmental challenges we currently face, and the concepts and approaches to solving these Questions the role of global actors, institutions and processes, and considers the links between global climate and environment policy, and that of the global economy Highlights the connections between social science research and global policy Brings together authoritative coverage of recent research by internationally-renowned experts from around the world, including from North America, Europe, and Asia Provides an essential resource guide for students and researchers from across a wide range of related disciplines – from politics and international relations, to environmental sciences and sociology – and for global policy practitioners

The Ocean Economy in 2030

The Ocean Economy in 2030
Author: OECD
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2016-04-27
Genre:
ISBN: 9264251723

This report explores the growth prospects for the ocean economy, its capacity for future employment creation and innovation, and its role in addressing global challenges. Special attention is devoted to the emerging ocean-based industries.